{"id":457659,"date":"2026-02-04T10:46:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T10:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/457659\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T10:46:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T10:46:13","slug":"bardot-reunion-aussie-girl-group-stun-fans-as-they-announce-reunion-gig-after-23-years-at-mighty-hoopla-but-theres-a-sad-twist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/457659\/","title":{"rendered":"Bardot reunion: Aussie girl group stun fans as they announce reunion gig after 23 years at Mighty Hoopla – but there’s a sad twist"},"content":{"rendered":"

In amazing news for Aussie fans, iconic girl group Bardot<\/a> has announced a reunion.<\/p>\n

Their return will see bandmembers Belinda Chapple, Katie Underwood, Tiffani Wood and Sally Polihronas reunite at Mighty Hoopla festival in Sydney’s Bondi on February 21.<\/p>\n

Chapple announced the exciting news on her offfical Instagram page, \ufeffwith a fun reel showing the girls in photobooth shots \u2013 sadly, minus Sophie Monk.<\/a><\/p>\n

W\ufeffatch the videos above.<\/p>\n

\"TiffaniAussie girl group Bardot shock fans as they announce a reunion. (Getty)<\/p>\n

“After 23 years, we’re stepping back on stage together for the first time,” Chapple wrote in her post.<\/a><\/p>\n

“Bardot is reuniting at Mighty Hoopla on Feb 21 at Bondi Beach, and I honestly don’t have the words… only feelings.”\ufeff<\/p>\n

She continued: “Thank you for all the love. Can’t wait to share this moment with you.<\/p>\n

“Get your twinkle toes ready.”<\/p>\n

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In a sad twist, it seems Sophie Monk won’t be involved in the reunion.<\/p>\n

Other artists performing at the event include Kesha, Becky Hill, Jamelia and Delta Goodrem.\ufeff<\/p>\n

“I need somebody to please come and pick me up off the floor?” a fan commented underneath her post.<\/p>\n

“This was not on my 2026 bingo card, but the lottery has come!!” another added.\ufeff<\/p>\n

The girl group, consisting of Chapple, Sophie Monk, Katie Underwood, Sally Polihronas and Tiffani Wood (who replaced Chantelle Barry), formed back in 1999 after they were discovered on the now-defunct series Popstars<\/a> but disbanded in 2002. \ufeff<\/p>\n

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They formed in 1999 after they were discovered on Popstars but disbanded in 2002. \ufeff (Getty)<\/p>\n

Two years ago, Chapple spoke to nine.com.au and \ufeffhinted at a Bardot reunion.<\/a><\/p>\n

“We are talking about potentially getting back together to do a little concert or something,” she said at the time while celebrating the release of her new memoir, The Girl in the Band.<\/p>\n

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Legends of the music world, then and now<\/p>\n

“It’s purely just to sing together for the fans and whether we can make that happen.”<\/p>\n

“We have been on the phone discussing it, all of us, but not Sophie though,” she said of her former bandmate.<\/p>\n

“It’ll be cool.”<\/p>\n

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