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'The universe definitely connected me to the right one': Alexandra Burke reveals how she met her fiancé Darren Randolph as the singer and footballer prepare for their wedding


The X Factor winner, 36, got engaged to Darren earlier this year after the Middlesbrough goalkeeper, 37, popped the question during a candlelit dinner .

And three years, two children and an engagement later, the star has revealed how the couple first met after performing at Christmas in the Courtyard in aid of the Melissa Bell Foundation and Style For Stroke at the Rosewood Hotel, London. While the performer confirmed she was excited about her upcoming nuptials, she candidly confessed that there would be some sadness as she wouldn't be able to share the moment with her mother Melissa Bell, who tragically passed away in 2017. While the performer confirmed she was excited about her upcoming nuptials, she candidly confessed that there would be some sadness as she wouldn't be able to share the moment with her mother, Melissa Bell, who tragically passed away in 2017 (pictured in 2012)

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