Mel B on Spice Girls 2024 reunion: “We are definitely doing something – I’m probably going to get told off”

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Mel B has confirmed that Spice Girls are “definitely” going to reunite later this year.The singer – also known as Scary Spice – dropped the news of a reunion during an appearance on Loose Women yesterday afternoon (March 7), confirming that the members will be coming together to celebrate their 30th anniversary.In the episode, co-host Christine Lampard asked the artist whether the group has plans to reform in 2024 and recalled how much it would mean to fans such as herself. “We need happiness, we need empowerment back again, we need Spice Girls back basically,” she said.In response, Mel B said: “Tell me about it… we are definitely doing something.”“I’m probably going to get told off [for saying that], but I’ve said it.

There you go,” she added. “We’ll be announcing at some point later this year. Now I’m going to be in trouble.”Check out the interview in the clip below, with the Spice Girls discussion taking place around the 10-minute mark.The comments on the ITV daytime show come shortly after the iconic British girl group were featured on a series of limited-edition stamps, which were issued by Royal Mail to celebrate the milestone anniversary.Shortly after the launch, Mel B teased another Spice Girls reunion on the US morning television show Today with Hoda & Jenna, when she said that the band would be sharing “some good news” soon.She then told Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show a similar statement, saying: “Well, I’ve been saying this forever, but now we’re actually going to be releasing some really good news in about a few weeks that involves all five of us,” (via Music News).Fans have been eagerly awaiting news of a return of the ‘Wannabe’ chart-toppers, following previous reunions in 2007, 2012 and 2018.