Melanie C is ready to launch her first solo album in six years, Sweat.
Melanie C is making her solo comeback with a brand-new album to make followers Sweat
The Spice Lady – who’s also referred to as Sporty Spice within the lady group – has shared the title observe from her follow-up to her 2020 self-titled LP, set for launch on Could 1.
Melanie, 51, says the brand new dance album – impressed by her ’90s Costa Brava rave days – provides an escape amid “a really darkish time” for the world.
She mentioned: “I’ve carried out loads of soul-searching. Now I simply wish to have some enjoyable and get folks dancing once more.
“After we had been younger each weekend, we’d exit dancing all night time lengthy. In a room of pleasant strangers, we discovered the place the place we belong.”
“There are such a lot of horrific issues happening on the earth, while you make pop and dance music, it could appear nearly churlish.
“However music is what will get me by means of powerful moments. I’m actually pleased I’m bringing out a joyful file at a really darkish time.”
Talking concerning the title observe, she added: “Sports activities, raving, discovering pleasure – these components are such an enormous a part of my persona. What works within the membership works within the gymnasium – there’s an actual crossover.”
A music video for Sweat is because of drop at 4pm BST on Friday (17.10.25).
Melanie has additionally introduced a headline present at London’s O2 Academy Brixton on October 23, 2026. Tickets go on basic sale at 10am on October 24, 2025.
As for the Spice Women, Victoria Beckham lately despatched followers wild by sparking hypothesis she needs to reunite along with her outdated bandmates.
Posh Spice took to her Instagram Story to share footage from fellow ’90s stars Oasis’ Wembley Stadium present final month, which she attended along with her husband Sir David Beckham and youngsters Romeo, Cruz and Harper.
Captioning one clip, she wrote: “Tempting,” and tagged her bandmates Emma Bunton (Child Spice), Mel B (Scary Spice), Geri Horner (Ginger Spice) and Melanie C (Sporty Spice).
Victoria has famously stepped again from performing with the group in recent times — notably sitting out their 2019 reunion tour — nevertheless, her newest submit suggests the door will not be fully closed and has actually sparked pleasure among the many Wannabe group’s fanbase.
The band are considering an enormous tour in 2026 to rejoice 30 years because the launch of their debut single Wannabe, however Melanie admitted not everyone seems to be on board.
Talking on the No Filter with Kate Langbroek podcast, she mentioned: “Subsequent 12 months is a giant 12 months for us and we now have to acknowledge it indirectly.
“So we’re speaking about what that’s going to seem like and for me, Melanie, I do know for certain, and Emma [Bunton], we’d be again on stage. However generally different folks want just a little bit extra convincing.”
Sporty revealed she would like to reunite with all of her bandmates on stage for the primary time since 2012, including: “It could be the perfect factor ever, ever, ever. And generally it looks like an obligation to the world.
“After we did the exhibits in 2019 [as a quartet], it introduced a lot pleasure to so many individuals. Not everyone likes the Spice Women however a great deal of folks do.
“We’re residing on this bizarre world proper now. There’s a lot negativity and mad s*** happening. Let’s all boost our lives.”
