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Behind the music - Dream Boy

Dublin shoegaze quartet Dream Boy have released their new single, Ivory, from their upcoming EP, Drowning in Blue. We asked them the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 06 May

Cherl Tweedy stalker jailed for 16 weeks

Stalker who 'terrified' Cheryl Tweedy jailed

A convicted killer who "terrified" Girls Aloud singer Cheryl Tweedy by repeatedly turning up to her home has been jailed.

Music • 14 Mar

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Sunday

I'm a Celebrity . . . Get Me Out of Here! returns, Ireland face England at Wembley, there's a classic version of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, and The Girls Aloud Show: Live at the O2 . . .

Television • 18 Nov 24

Girls Aloud releasing new edition of single I'll Stand By You in honour of Sarah Harding

Girls Aloud to release touching tribute to Harding

Girls Aloud are set to release a new edition of their hit charity single I'll Stand By You in honour of their late bandmate Sarah Harding for BBC Children In Need.

Music • 06 Nov 24

Geoff Payne visits the CasaSur Palermo hotel where his son tragically fell from balcony and lost his life in Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 18. Photo credit: Luciano Gonzalez/Anadolu via Getty Images

Payne's father arrives in Argentina after son's death

The father of former One Direction star Liam Payne has travelled to Buenos Aires following the singer's death, which his former partner Cheryl has said is "indescribably painful".

Music • 19 Oct 24

Behind the music - Tramp

Donegal-accented, Derry-based rock band Tramp have released their new single, The Birds (Lowered Suspension). We asked them the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 25 Aug 24

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Saturday

There's new reality show Made in Korea: The K-Pop Experience, The Hit List returns for a new run, the documentary Nick Cave: This Much I Know to be True, some cracking movies - and a Girls Aloud night on the BBC . . .

Television • 18 Aug 24

Girls Aloud attend the Primrose Ball, in honour of Sarah Harding, hosted by her fellow Girls Aloud bandmates and friends at The Londoner Hotel in October, 2022 in London, England. Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images for The Londoner

Girls Aloud honour Sarah Harding at Dublin concert

Girls Aloud have performed the first night of their reunion tour, honouring late bandmate Sarah Harding.

Music • 18 May 24

Girls Aloud's Cheryl says she is "thankful" they became pop stars before the advent of social media

Cheryl 'thankful' of fame before social media

Girls Aloud star Cheryl has said she is "thankful" she was part of a generation of pop stars that found fame without the intrusion of camera phones and social media.

Music • 11 Apr 24

Nadine Coyle, Nicola Roberts, Cheryl and Kimberley Walsh are ready for a major UK and Ireland stadium tour this summer

Girls Aloud are back: here are their 16 biggest moments

Ahead of the Girls Aloud bringing their reunion tour to Ireland in May, Audrey Donohue reflects on the ups and downs of their two decades in the music business.

Music • 31 Mar 24

Girls Aloud to play 3Arena on 17 and 18 May 2024

Girls Aloud add extra 3Arena date for 2024

Girls Aloud have added an extra show at Dublin's 3Arena next summer.

Music • 04 Dec 23

Robbie Williams features on 38 volumes of Now That's What I Call Music

Now That's What I Call Music celebrates four decades

Now That's What I Call Music is celebrating 40 years since the release of the first compilation series.

Music • 28 Nov 23

Nadine Coyle, Nicola Roberts, Kimberley Walsh and Cheryl arrive at BBC Radio 2 in London to announce the comeback of Girls Aloud on 23 November

Girls Aloud hints tour will bring 'wild things'

Girls Aloud have hinted that their first new tour in more than a decade will bring "wild things" but ruled out new music.

Music • 23 Nov 23

Kimberley Walsh, Nadine Coyle, Nicola Roberts and Cheryl announce tour news

Girls Aloud to play two huge gigs in Ireland next year

Girls Aloud will reunite for a 2024 arena tour in Ireland and the UK in memory of their late bandmate Sarah Harding.

Music • 22 Nov 23

Breast cancer study in memory of Girls Aloud star

A major cancer research project in memory of singer Sarah Harding will look for early signs of breast cancer in young women.

Music • 27 Jun 23

(L-R) Kimberley Walsh, Nadine Coyle, Nicola Roberts and Cheryl at The Primrose Ball in honour of their late friend and bandmate Sarah Harding in London last October

Bond as strong as it has ever been for Girls Aloud

Kimberley Walsh has said she and her Girls Aloud bandmates are "as tight as we've ever been" following the death of Sarah Harding.

Music • 09 Apr 23

Odd Socks and Sea Slug unmasked on The Masked Dancer

Girls Aloud star Kimberley Walsh and athlete Denise Lewis have been revealed to be Odd Socks and Sea Slug on The Masked Dancer.

Television • 16 Oct 22

Girls Aloud members to honour Sarah Harding

Former members of Girls Aloud are to host a fundraising gala for cancer research next month in honour of their late bandmate Sarah Harding.

Music • 28 Sep 22

Former Girls Aloud band members (left to right) Cheryl, Nicola Roberts and Nadine Coyle at the Race for Life for Sarah at Hyde Park, London

Sarah Harding remembered at fundraising event in London

Former Girls Aloud member Cheryl has said she still cannot quite believe the death of bandmate Sarah Harding is real.

Music • 24 Jul 22

Girls Aloud to run in honour of Sarah Harding

Kimberley Walsh has said she is looking forward to the "special moment" of honouring her late Girls Aloud bandmate Sarah Harding when the group run a Race For Life this weekend.

Music • 19 Jul 22

Girls Aloud to reunite to gig in honour of late bandmate Sarah Harding

Girls Aloud to reunite in honour of Sarah Harding

Girls Aloud are planning to reunite for a special fundraising gig in honour of late bandmate Sarah Harding.

Music • 18 Apr 22

Kimberley Walsh opens up about death of Sarah Harding

Girls Aloud star Kimberley Walsh has said that "grieving is a daily challenge" three months on from the death of her band mate Sarah Harding.

Music • 30 Dec 21

Nadine Coyle calls the late Sarah Harding an "inspiration"

Nadine Coyle hails 'shining light' Sarah Harding

Nadine Coyle has paid tribute to her late Girls Aloud bandmate Sarah Harding one week on from her death, labelling her an "inspiration" and a "shining light".

Music • 13 Sep 21

Sarah Harding, centre, pictured with her Girls Aloud bandmates in 2004

Girls Aloud members pay tribute to Sarah Harding

The surviving members of Girls Aloud have all paid tribute to their late bandmate Sarah Harding following her death at the age of 39 from cancer.

Music • 06 Sep 21

Kimberly Walsh gave birth last month to son Nate

Kimberly Walsh shares lovely baby news

Girls Aloud star Kimberly Walsh has revealed she welcomed her third son a month ago with her husband Justin Scott.

Music • 28 Jun 21