Jade Thirlwall dropped a major hint about a Little Mix reunion on Sunday night as she performed her ‘first ever solo show’ at BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend in Liverpool.
The singer, 32 found fame with Little Mix on the X Factor in 2011, alongside Perrie Edwards, Jesy Nelson and Leigh-Anne Pinnock but the group split in 2022 after Jesy’s exit from the band.
During her set on the New Music Stage, Jade hinted that there will be a future reunion for the girl band as she changed the lyrics to one of their songs.
The hitmaker belted out Little Mix’s 2018 hit Wasabi and as she sang the famous line, ‘I bet they gonna break up’, Jade confirmed that the band are only on ‘hiatus’.
She shouted: ‘It’s a hiatus!’
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Jade Thirlwall dropped a major hint about a Little Mix reunion on Sunday night as she performed her ‘first ever solo show’ at BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend in Liverpool
The singer, 32 found fame with Little Mix on the X Factor in 2011, alongside Perrie Edwards , Jesy Nelson and Leigh-Anne Pinnock but the group split in 2022 after Jesy’s exit from the band; pictured 2021
Elsewhere in the show, Jade performed an incredible medley of Little Mix songs including Shout Out To My Ex , Sweet Melody, Woman Like Me and Touch.
She went on to gush over the cheering crowd that she is ‘grateful’ for the band and admitted she ‘wouldn’t be here’ without them.
The Angels singer said: ‘Guys do you remember I was in a girl band, oh gosh you’re still going, I just want to say I love the Little Mix girls with all my heart.
‘I’m so so grateful to the girls. If it wasn’t for them, I wouldn’t be here today on my own. So shout out Little Mix!’
Before discussing her former band, Jade kicked off her show by revealing she wanted it to be ‘extra special’ as it was her first solo gig.
She told the crowd: ‘Liverpool how we feeling tonight, guys I forgot what this feels like its been so long.
‘This is my first ever solo show. I promise I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else or with anyone else tonight, wow this is incredible.
‘OK because it is my first show I want it to be extra special and a night I’ll never forget’.
And during her set on the New Music Stage, Jade hinted that there will be a future reunion for the girl band as she changed the lyrics to one of her songs
The hitmaker belted out Little Mix’s 2018 hit Wasabi and as she sang the famous line, ‘I bet they gonna break up’, Jade confirmed that the band are only on ‘hiatus’, she shouted: ‘It’s a hiatus!’
Elsewhere in the show, Jade performed an incredible medley of Little Mix songs including Shout Out To My Ex , Sweet Melody, Woman Like Me and Touch
Jade also performed her single FUFN (F*** You For Now), as well as a brand new track and a cover of Madonna’s hit Frozen.
The festival comes weeks after Jade announced the release date of her hugely anticipated debut solo album ‘THAT’S SHOWBIZ BABY!’ – and it’s closer than you think.
She also revealed she will be going on her first ever solo tour of the UK and Ireland, in exciting news for fans.
The record will be released on September 12 and sees Jade work with a variety of A list collaborators on the project including Mike Sabath, Lostboy, Cirkut, RAYE and Pablo Bowman.
In her Instagram post the singer also dropped the dates for her ‘THAT’S SHOWBIZ BABY! – THE TOUR’.
Jade will hit the road in October and November of this year visiting Dublin, Belfast, Brighton, Manchester, Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham and Newcastle, before finishing at London’s prestigious Roundhouse.
Jade said:’This album has been years in the making, so I’m beyond excited that I can finally let everyone know when it’s coming out.
‘I’m very proud of ‘THAT’S SHOWBIZ BABY!’ as a body of work and can’t wait to share it with the world. To be able to perform the album live later this year is also a dream come true. See you all on tour!’
Fans can pre-order any format from Jade’s UK store by 20th May at 5PM UK to gain early pre-sale ticket access for the tour. The pre-sale begins on 21st May, with general on sale on 23rd May.
She went on to gush over the cheering crowd that she is ‘grateful’ for the band and admitted she ‘wouldn’t be here’ without them; pictured L-R Jesy Nelson, Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Perrie Edwards and Jade in 2020
The Angels singer said: ‘Guys do you remember I was in a girl band, I just want to say I love the Little Mix girls with all my heart. I’m so so grateful to the girls. If it wasn’t for them, I wouldn’t be here today on my own. So shout out Little Mix!’
Jade also performed her single FUFN (F*** You For Now), as well as a brand new track and a cover of Madonna’s hit Frozen
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The singer triumphed at this year’s BRIT Awards winning Pop Act and delivering the stand-out performance of the night, performing her superhit Angel Of My Dreams.
The performance video has been viewed over 2 million times, with The Guardian calling it ‘An episodic live performance so peculiar it stole the show’, whilst NME said it was ‘A staggering, theatrical performance’.
Clash Magazine named it one of the greatest BRITS performances of all time.
Jade finished 2024 by winning the Trailblazer Award at The Rolling Stone UK Awards and appearing on the cover of the magazine.
She was also included on many of the end of year ‘Best Of’ lists. Angel Of My Dreams’ was named the No.1 song of 2024 by DIY Magazine and a Top 10 song by The Guardian, DORK, Clash and NME.
In addition, Dazed named Jade’s ‘Angel Of My Dreams’ video of the year.
This summer will also see Jade perform at a variety of festivals including Glastonbury, All Points East, Mighty Hoopla, TRNSMT and the Montreux Jazz festival in Switzerland.
