Spice Girls reunion tour 2018: Iconic girl band 'set to finally reunite as Mel B flies into London for group meeting'

in #girl7 years ago

All five members of the Spice Girls are reportedly set to reunite this year.

The pop stars were last in the same room together six years ago but are now prepared to begin working on new projects, according to the Sun.

The paper’s Bizarre columnist Dan Wootton claimed Scary Spice Mel B, 42, is flying from LA to London today for a secret meeting with Ginger Geri Horner, 45, Posh Victoria Beckham, 43, Baby Emma Bunton, 42, and Sporty Mel C, 44.

Projects under consideration are believed to include a compilation album of their greatest hits, a TV talent show and endorsement deals. However, they are not planning live concerts.

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The Spice Girls shot to fame with the song Wannabe in 1996 (PA)
Rumours of a reunion have come thick and fast over the last few years, but until now it was thought Victoria Beckham would not be a part of it.

An insider told the Sun: “This is the pop reunion no one thought would ever happen again.

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Rumours of a reunion have regularly surfaced since their last performance together in 2012 (Getty Images)
“But after a long period of negotiation Victoria agreed the time is right to work on new projects this year.

“It’s very exciting because she has always been adamant she wouldn’t go back.”

The band, which scored number one hits with Wannabe and 2 become 1, last performed together at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

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Geri Horner, Emma Bunton and Melanie Brown were reported to be planning a reunion concert with just the three of them (Joel Ryan/PA)
Asked after the performance about a possible reunion, Mel C said there were “no plans to get together again”.