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Kimberley Walsh admits reuniting with Girls Aloud without Sarah Harding was 'gut-wrenching' - but says paying tribute to late bandmate on comeback tour was 'cathartic' and 'keeps her spirit alive'


The iconic girl band was made up of Kimberley, 43, Nadine Coyle , Cheryl, Nicola Roberts and Sarah, until her tragic death from breast cancer in 2021, aged 39.

The show included songs dedicated to Sarah, as well as emotional montages of the late star and a rendition of I'll Stand By You featuring her vocals. The iconic girl band was made up of Kimberley, 43, Nadine Coyle , Cheryl , Nicola Roberts and Sarah, until her tragic death from breast cancer in 2021, aged 39 (pictured in 2015) However, she added how important they all knew it was to follow Sarah's wishes and show how she was an integral part of the band, admitting that despite it being 'tough' for them, they wanted to be able to honour and remember their friend.

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