Prior to Don’t Speak - a power ballad with an unlikely classical guitar solo - No Doubt’s stock in trade had been ska-punk, but its success introduced them to a whole new audience and turned Stefani into a globally recognised star. As she admits, though, the song could have ended up sounding very different.

No Doubt originally went on hiatus back in 2004, before reuniting for a first time circa 2008, leading to another five or so years of activity. (Not always creatively happy ones; Stefani gave interviews after the fact referring to troubled production on the band’s 2012 album Push And Shove,

The band, fronted by Gwen Stefani, previously reunited to perform at Coachella in April 2024 Gwen Stefani and her No Doubt bandmates are reuniting for a good cause. FireAid L.A. announced on Instagram that rock band No Doubt — which previously reunited to perform at Coachella in 2024 — will once again reunite to perform at its benefit concert on Jan.