Girls Aloud announce 2024 UK & Ireland arena tour
nme.comGirls Aloud have announced their 2024 UK & Ireland arena tour.Fans have been speculating that Girls Aloud might be reuniting ever since Nicola Roberts teased a countdown on her social media.The band, which consists of Cheryl, Nadine Coyle, Kimberly Walsh and Roberts, have not played since 2013 at their final UK show.
Sarah Harding, who was also previously in the band, passed away in 2021 due to breast cancer.Girls Aloud have now unveiled their arena tour for 2024, which will take place around the UK in May and June.
The tour will be “a celebration of Girls Aloud’s rich back catalogue and all the ground-breaking success they have achieved as a band.” As such, no new music has been recorded, but the band will play hits such as ‘Sound Of The Underground’, ‘The Promise’ and ‘I’ll Stand By You’.Tickets will go on pre-sale on Wednesday 29th November at 9am, with the general on sale Friday 1st December at 9am – get them here.Cheryl says of the reunion: “We all started talking about the possibility of doing something to celebrate Girls Aloud’s 20-year anniversary a few years ago.
The anniversary seemed like an obvious thing that we would celebrate. But when Sarah fell ill all priorities changed. She passed away a year before the anniversary and it just didn’t feel right, it felt too soon.
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