Cheryl's savage three-word takedown of Nadine Coyle over Girls Aloud split
21.05.2024 - 11:27
/ ok.co.uk
Girls Aloud hit the road on Friday, 17 May, for their first live tour in over a decade, kicking things off in Dublin before heading to Belfast, Manchester, and the rest of the UK. At Friday's debut show, there was a special moment between Nadine Coyle and Cheryl as they held hands, whilst performing alongside Kimberley Walsh and Nicola Roberts, during a moving tribute to their former bandmate, Sarah Harding, who sadly passed away from breast cancer in September 2021. However, things haven't always been so rosey between Cheryl and Nadine, and when the band split in 2013, it seemed like a reunion was completely off the table.
Despite Nadine insisting there was no bad blood, things were definitely frosty when the group broke up amid rumours of discord. Nadine claimed at the time that she had no desire for the split and felt blindsided by bandmates Cheryl, Nicola Roberts, Kimberley Walsh and Sarah Harding, who broke the news through their manager just moments before the final gig of their tour. Nadine wasted no time sharing her feelings on Twitter: "You should know by now I had no part in any of this split business.
I couldn't stop them. I had the best time and want to keep going. Xxxx".
Cheryl wasn't shy in responding, telling Attitude magazine that Nadine was "full of s***", in a savage three-word dig, and accusing her of holding the band "ransom". Cheryl explained Nadine's motive was to pursue her own music. "She was the one who wanted to make a solo record.
Which is why we took the hiatus. She wants to come out and say we broke the band up? No! She shouldn't tell porkie pies," vented the Geordie star, reports the Mirror. "Okay, so do you want us to tell the truth? She wasn't going to make another Girls Aloud record until
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