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JLS star Aston Merrygold announces daughter's birth

JLS star Aston Merrygold has announced the birth of a daughter with wife Sarah Louise Merrygold.

Music • 03 Mar 24

JLS star Aston Merrygold has tied the knot

JLS star Aston Merrygold and his long-term girlfriend, Sarah Louise Richards, have gotten married.

Music • 21 Sep 22

Aston Merrygold: "Listen, they have heard my voice for over 10 years and known each other for longer. As much as I said no they were like, 'Oh OK, cool, whatever'".

JLS unmasked Merrygold's Robin from the get-go

Aston Merrygold has said his JLS bandmates knew straight away that he was Robin on The Masked Singer.

Music • 15 Feb 21

Aston Merrygold: "No one has any right to be able to have hatred towards you, let alone racial hatred"

JLS star shares anger after son targeted by trolls

Aston Merrygold has spoken about how angry he felt after his two-year-old son was the subject of racist comments online.

Music • 14 Aug 20

JLS say fans should 'buckle up' ahead of reunion

JLS have told fans that they should "buckle up" ahead of their reunion as it won't just be a "flash in the pan".

Music • 22 Mar 20

Aston Merrygold and Kimberly Wyatt dance a world record

Aston Merrygold and Kimberly Wyatt have led a record-breaking dance marathon at London's Wembley Stadium.

Guinness World Record • 20 Jul 19

Alexandra Burke says Strictly racism claims are "wrong"

Alexandra Burke dismisses Strictly racism claims

Popstar Alexandra Burke has dismissed claims that Strictly Come Dancing has an issue with racism and thinks the accusations are "really harsh".

Strictly Come Dancing • 15 Nov 17

Fans were left shocked when Aston was eliminated

Strictly viewers still reeling over Aston's shock exit

Strictly Come Dancing viewers are still reeling over Aston Merrygold's exit from last week's show.

Strictly Come Dancimg • 12 Nov 17

Aston Merrygold and Janette Manrara's elimination was one of the biggest shocks in Strictly history

Strictly fans floored by Aston's shock elimination

Strictly Come Dancing fans have hit out at their fellow voters and the show's judges after former JLS star Aston Merrygold and professional partner Janette Manrara were eliminated in the weekend's results programme.

Strictly Come Dancing • 06 Nov 17

Aston Merrygold and Janette Manrara topped the leaderboard

Movie Week makes for reel fun on Strictly

Strictly Come Dancing gave fans the reel thing on the show's Movie Week on Saturday night, with former JLS star Aston Merrygold and professional partner Janette Manrara topping the leaderboard with 35 points.

Strictly • 07 Oct 17

Will you be smiling like the Strictly celebs when you get your score?

Showbiz Quiz - have you paid attention this week?

It's been another busy week in the business of show, but have you paid attention? Take our quiz to find out!

Showbiz Quiz • 01 Oct 17

Strictly Come Dancing, Saturday, BBC One, 6.45pm

Strictly stars given weekend songs and dances

The Strictly Come Dancing couples have been given their songs and dances for this weekend's show on BBC One.

Strictly Come Dancing • 26 Sep 17

Susan Calman - "I haven't worn heels or a dress since I was 17. Haven't danced with a man in over a decade. Strictly, I'm ready"

Comedian Susan Calman's Strictly dream comes true

Comedian Susan Calman has said it's a "dream come true" to be taking part in the new series of Strictly Come Dancing, even though she is usually "the last person on the dancefloor".

Strictly Come Dancing • 15 Aug 17