{"id":645734,"date":"2026-05-03T20:17:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T20:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/645734\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T20:17:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T20:17:08","slug":"watch-mel-b-and-mel-c-reunite-for-spice-girls-spice-up-your-life-in-leeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/645734\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Mel B and Mel C reunite for Spice Girls&#8217; &#8216;Spice Up Your Life&#8217; in Leeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/spice-girls\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spice Girls<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/mel-b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mel B<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/melanie-c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mel C<\/a>\u00a0have reunited on stage in Leeds for a version of \u2018Spice Up Your Life\u2019 \u2013\u00a0watch\u00a0below.<\/p>\n<p>The latter \u2013 aka Sporty Spice \u2013 released her ninth solo album \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/melanie-c-announces-joyful-new-album-sweat-with-disco-pop-title-track-3899894\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sweat<\/a>\u2019 on Friday (May 1) and is currently\u00a0touring around the UK for a series of \u2018Sweat Release Parties\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Last night (May 2), she stopped off at\u00a0Leeds\u2019\u00a0Project House\u00a0and she surprised fans by welcoming her former bandmate, Leeds native Mel B,\u00a0to the stage for a rendition of the Spice Girls\u2019 1997 Number One, \u2018Spice Up Your Life\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>After dealing with a microphone mishap,\u00a0Mel C took a second to highlight how \u201cspecial\u201d the moment was, pointing out that it was the first time they had shared a stage together since the last show of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/victoria-beckham-explains-turned-spice-girls-reunion-2524792\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Spice Girls\u2019 2019 reunion tour<\/a>, and they then launched into the full track.<\/p>\n<p>Check out footage here:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Mel C said she continues to hope that another Spice Girls reunion will happen, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/mel-c-says-shes-manifesting-spice-girls-at-glastonbury-it-would-be-the-pinnacle-3943394\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">teasing that she was \u201cmanifesting\u201d a slot at Glastonbury in the near future<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s something about the dynamic of the Spice Girls \u2013 when we\u2019re in a room together it\u2019s electric,\u201d she said. \u201cIt still happens to this day\u2026 there is something magical about those five personalities\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGlastonbury would be the pinnacle, it\u2019s\u00a0a bucket list,\u201d she explained. \u201cSpice Girls, Pyramid Stage \u2013 I like to think that will happen at some point.\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0very strongly manifesting that it will happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/mel-c-says-spice-girls-want-to-do-something-but-there-will-be-no-30th-reunion-tour-this-year-3935404\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">She also claimed last year that all five members \u201cwant to do something\u201d<\/a>,\u00a0but\u00a0added that there were no plans for their 30th\u00a0anniversary in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The last time all five Spice Girls performed together publicly was at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/the-spice-girls-18-1257094\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">London Olympics closing ceremony in 2012,<\/a>\u00a0although they also\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/david-beckham-shares-video-of-private-spice-girls-reunion-for-victorias-50th-birthday-celebrations-3745348\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">gave a surprise performance of \u2018Stop\u2019 at Posh\u2019s 50th birthday party<\/a>\u00a0in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>There have been mutterings about the group playing at Glastonbury for a while now, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/mel-c-thinks-the-spice-girls-would-be-a-belting-headliner-for-glastonbury-3771056\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mel C saying in the past that they would be a \u201cbelting headliner\u201d<\/a> for the Worthy Farm festival, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/mel-b-on-spice-girls-reunion-you-dont-know-that-were-not-doing-glastonbury-3603415\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mel B hinting to fans<\/a>\u00a0in 2024 that it could come to fruition.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/victoria-beckham\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Victoria Beckham<\/a>\u00a0then\u00a0fuelled\u00a0rumours\u00a0of a full reunion last autumn when she\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/tempting-victoria-beckham-teases-spice-girls-reunion-as-she-and-david-see-oasis-at-wembley-3895974\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">attended one of Oasis\u2019 Live \u201925\u00a0concerts at London\u2019s Wembley Stadium<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 where the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/stage-times-spice-girls-wembley-stadium-2508460\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spice Girls had played three huge dates in 2019<\/a>. She shared a photo from the Oasis gig along with the word \u201cTempting\u201d,\u00a0while tagging her former bandmates in the post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former\u00a0Spice Girls\u00a0Mel B\u00a0and\u00a0Mel C\u00a0have reunited on stage in Leeds for a version of \u2018Spice Up Your Life\u2019 \u2013\u00a0watch\u00a0below.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":645735,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[49,48,75,341,2742],"class_list":["post-645734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-pop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/645735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=645734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=645734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}