Alesha Dixon 'supported by pal Amanda Holden' after split from long-term partner

Alesha Dixon has reportedly divided from her 'husband' Azuka Ononye aft astir 20 years unneurotic - and arsenic she navigates the adjacent section of her life, it looks similar her champion friends are rallying astir her - successful particular, Amanda Holden

Alesha Dixon is reportedly being supported by pal Amanda Holden pursuing her 'split' from Azuka Ononye.

After astir 2 decades together, a adjacent root to Alesha reportedly revealed past week that the BGT justice ended her narration with her 'husband', choreographer Azuka. As the parent of 2 navigates this caller signifier successful her life, it appears her closest friends and household are rallying astir her - notably, her Britain's Got Talent co-host and beloved friend, Amanda.

Despite ne'er officially tying the knot with Azuka, Alesha often referred to him arsenic her 'husband', and speculation was rife erstwhile it was suggested that the 46-year-old had decided to extremity their relationship. Allegedly, the TV prima confided successful her interior ellipse that her romance with the dancer had mislaid its spark and they had chosen to portion ways.

For Alesha, recently azygous and coping, Amanda volition undoubtedly beryllium determination to connection her support, if required. Amanda and Alesha's relationship archetypal flourished erstwhile they met connected Britain's Got Talent and it has grown stronger each year. In fact, Alesha has adjacent confessed that if Amanda were to permission the show, she "might not inactive beryllium sitting present 5 oregon six years later" - attributing their adjacent enslaved arsenic the "secret ingredient."

According to a source, it's their communal knowing of what it genuinely takes to beryllium successful this manufacture that has solidified their friendship, reports OK!. Amanda's nary alien to nationalist breakups, having her matrimony with Les Dennis crumble amid an matter earlier divorcing – thing Alesha Dixon tin surely subordinate to arsenic she faces her ain narration woes. Having been by Azuka's broadside for astir 20 years, Alesha changeable to fame successful the euphony country and further arsenic a beloved look connected shows similar Strictly Come Dancing.

"Amanda knows what it's similar being the 'famous' 1 successful a family, truthful has truly taken Alesha nether her helping to marque definite she's alright. Amanda has been astonishing and knowing of the situation." When Alesha bagged a spot connected the Britain's Got Talent sheet alongside Amanda successful 2012, they instantly clicked—with Amanda bluntly dismissing immoderate hint of rivalry: "I couldn't carnivore that everyone was going to effort and pit america against each other, arsenic I'm a parent of 2 girls and emotion women."

Alesha mirrored the sentiment: "From time one, erstwhile I joined the show, Amanda and I sat down unneurotic and we made a pact that we would person each other's backs and instrumentality together. We person daughters and we privation to acceptable a bully example. And we're grown women. In the past, determination person been shows wherever the women are pitted against each different and fortunately, that's not successful our nature. We talk each the time, it's a precise earthy friendship."

The star, who shares 2 daughters, Azura Sienna, ten, and 4 twelvemonth aged Anaya Safiya, with Azuka, hasn't been pictured with him successful astir fractional a year. The past drawback of them unneurotic was taken successful March, and Alesha has been hiding her wedding ringing manus successful caller photos.

The mates archetypal connected erstwhile Azuka was a backup dancer connected 1 of Alesha's tours, but the Mis-Teeq vocalist kept him waiting for astir a twelvemonth earlier their romance blossomed. Their narration took a crook erstwhile Alesha broke her ft and Azuka slept connected the level to attraction for her.

"I couldn't walk," she recalled, "and helium was virtually sleeping connected the level looking aft maine each day." The vocalist quipped that it was past she realised helium was "a keeper." Their narration progressed rapidly and, conscionable a twelvemonth aft they archetypal met, they welcomed their archetypal child, Azura. Alesha announced the joyous quality connected her 35th birthday.

In 2019, 7 years later, the mates welcomed their 2nd child, Anaya, and erstwhile again, they shared the blessed quality connected Alesha's day - this clip her 41st. However, according to an insider, this whitethorn person led the mates to "drift apart". They revealed: "Alesha has go a truly large prima - much than she could person ever imagined - but erstwhile she archetypal met Azuka, helium was similar her knight successful shining armour aft a drawstring of atrocious relationships. Nothing atrocious has happened betwixt them, they've conscionable drifted apart."

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