DID two become one? It’s the tantalising question that fans of the Spice Girls have been asking for a quarter of a century.
Now Scary Spice Mel B has provided the answer – she DID have a lesbian fling with bandmate Geri Halliwell.
The admission finally came during a TV interview with Mail on Sunday columnist Piers Morgan for his forthcoming Life Stories series.
The Spice Girls' reunion in February last year saw all five band members discuss a possible come back tour. Scary Spice Mel B says she DID have a lesbian fling with bandmate Geri Halliwell
Repeatedly pressed about persistent rumours that she and Ginger Spice – now Geri Horner – had been more than just friends, the singer confessed
At a royal gala in 1997 the Spice Girls had been together for just three years. Gerri Halliwell (right) and Mel B (left) had a lesbian affair. Mel B admitted a sexual encounter did happen
Repeatedly pressed about persistent rumours that she and Ginger Spice – now Geri Horner – had been more than just friends, the singer confessed: ‘She is going to hate me for this because she is all posh with her country house and her husband, but it’s a fact. But it wasn’t a thing, it just happened and we just giggled at it and that was it.’
When Morgan enquired how frequently they slept together, the 43-year-old, real name Melanie Brown, said ‘Oh stop it, you pervert’, before eventually confirming there was a solitary sexual encounter.
Mel B admitted that the public will be fascinated by her fling with Geri, who married Formula 1 racing team boss Christian Horner in 2015.
Posing for a picture in 1996. Mel B, who divorced film producer Stephen Belafonte in 2017 after a turbulent ten-year marriage, detailed a chaotic life of sex and drugs in a recent autobiography
Geri Halliwell, now Horner, pictured this month. Geri’s decision to leave the Spice Girls in 1998 was widely rumoured to have been down to rows with Mel B, and the pair have reportedly