{"id":330806,"date":"2025-12-23T01:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T01:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/330806\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T01:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T01:59:09","slug":"pussycat-dolls-fuel-comeback-rumours-after-signing-new-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/330806\/","title":{"rendered":"Pussycat Dolls fuel comeback rumours after signing new management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pussycat Dolls appear to have signalled their comeback by enlisting new management in what fans are interpreting as confirmation of a reunion.<\/p>\n<p>CAA music division head Rob Light and Paul Franklin, who specialises in reunion tours, are now reportedly set to represent the group in a significant development.<\/p>\n<p>Lead singer Nicole Scherzinger has fuelled speculation by hinting at future plans for the band.<\/p>\n<p>The move comes despite the group&#8217;s turbulent history of internal disputes and legal conflicts between members Nicole Scherzinger, Kimberly Wyatt, Ashley Roberts, Jessica Sutta, Carmit Bachar and Melody Thornton.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"a8c55\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"d728b484fce1b71760a7c4ccdfb45423\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20610'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/pussycat-dolls.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"610\" alt=\"Pussycat Dolls\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Pussycat Dolls have enlisted to new management <\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>GETTY<\/p>\n<p>The signing represents a major step forward for the chart-topping act, which has faced numerous obstacles in their previous attempts to reunite.<\/p>\n<p>The Pussycat Dolls began as a burlesque troupe before transforming into a pop group in 2003 when Nicole, Melody and Kaya joined existing members Carmit, Ashley, Jessica and Kimberly.<\/p>\n<p>Kaya departed the following year, while Carmit exited in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>During their time together, the group released two studio albums: PCD in 2005 and Doll Domination in 2008.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"6a1e2\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"0dba5d24da843b1e0ecfaa63c6efbbec\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201020%201024'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1766455148_236_pussycat-dolls.jpg\" width=\"1020\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Pussycat Dolls\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Pussycat Dolls<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>GETTY<\/p>\n<p>They achieved considerable chart success with tracks including Don&#8217;t Cha, Buttons, When I Grow Up, I Hate This Part and Hush Hush.<\/p>\n<p>The band officially disbanded in 2010 after seven years together.<\/p>\n<p>Their first attempt at reuniting came in 2019, when all members except Melody came together and released a new single called React.<\/p>\n<p>The group had planned to embark on a tour in 2020, but these arrangements were shelved when the Covid-19 pandemic struck.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"b8d37\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"cfcf0239332c4b31b0bb1442ca90f461\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20742'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/nicole-scherzinger.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"742\" alt=\"Nicole Scherzinger\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Nicole Scherzinger has been a prominent judge and mentor across several versions and spin-offs of The X Factor franchise<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>GETTY<\/p>\n<p>The tour was ultimately cancelled due to both the ongoing health crisis and legal complications that arose between members.<\/p>\n<p>Five years on from those abandoned plans, reports suggest the Dolls are now plotting a fresh series of live performances.<\/p>\n<p>Kimberly Wyatt, 43, has reportedly been telling friends that the group have finally worked through their disagreements and is ready to reform.<\/p>\n<p>A source told The Sun: &#8220;Kimberly has been open about the fact the girls have sorted out their issues.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The insider added: &#8220;She also told pals they&#8217;ve been discussing a tour. The Pussycat Dolls certainly had their differences over the years, but a comeback would send fans wild.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The previous reunion attempt was marred by a bitter dispute between Nicole and the band&#8217;s founder, Robin Antin.<\/p>\n<p>Antin, 60, launched legal action against the singer, accusing her of &#8220;extortion&#8221; over the planned tour.<\/p>\n<p>The lawsuit alleged that Nicole refused to participate unless her stake in the group&#8217;s joint company was increased from 49 per cent to 75 per cent.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"f618f\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"2d6d8f0298730aaef37e54b27f93ea59\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20677'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/the-pussycat-dolls.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"677\" alt=\"The Pussycat Dolls\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The previous reunion attempt was marred by a bitter dispute between Ms Scherzinger and the band&#8217;s founder<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>GETTY<\/p>\n<p>According to court documents, Nicole sought creative control and &#8220;final decision-making authority&#8221; over the group, citing the growth of her personal brand and opportunities she would need to sacrifice.<\/p>\n<p>Nicole hit back forcefully through her lawyer, Howard King, who dismissed the allegations as &#8220;ludicrous and false.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Melody was not part of the 2019 reunion following a disagreement with Nicole regarding lead vocal duties.<\/p>\n<p>Nicole recently took to social media to mark a significant milestone for one of the group&#8217;s biggest hits.<\/p>\n<p>Sharing footage from the Buttons music video, she celebrated the track reaching one billion views on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;From then to now, seeing this video hit 1 billion views on YouTube fills my heart with so much gratitude,&#8221; Nicole wrote.<\/p>\n<p>She continued: &#8220;For the PCD fans. For the memories. For what&#8217;s to come.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The cryptic message about future plans has only intensified fan excitement about a potential comeback.<\/p>\n<p>With new management now in place and members reportedly having resolved their longstanding differences, the stage appears set for the Pussycat Dolls to make their return after more than a decade away from the spotlight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Pussycat Dolls appear to have signalled their comeback by enlisting new management in what fans are interpreting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":330807,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,830,96,128,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-330806","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-celebrity","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-music","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/330807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}