Little Mix's Jade Thirlwall reacts to first solo BRITs nominations and reveals she hasn't told her bandmates

Little Mix prima Jade Thirlwall has been nominated for 2 BRIT Awards 2025, 4 years aft the girlband announced they were going connected a interruption to prosecute solo projects

Former Little Mix prima Jade Thirwall is celebrating her archetypal 2 BRITs nominations arsenic a solo artist.

In 2021, the girlband announced that they volition beryllium taking a interruption aft 10 years to prosecute caller idiosyncratic projects. Since then, Perrie Edwards, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Jade person gone connected to merchandise their ain singles, EPs and euphony videos.

The singer-songwriter, 32, is nominated astatine the BRITs this year, which is sponsored by Mastercard, not erstwhile but twice. Her archetypal solo BRITs nominations goes for Pop Act, promoted by Capital and her 2nd goes for Song of the Year with her deed azygous Angel of my Dreams, which she released successful July past year.

Speaking connected the Bring connected the BRITs with Mastercard: The 2025 nominations livestream with presenter Sian Welby arsenic host, she said connected the nominations: “As a set we were nominated a fewer times and that’s astonishing and we person won 3 brit awards implicit the past 10 years, but erstwhile it is for your ain euphony and my ain idiosyncratic experiences it does deed antithetic and it feels special.”

She continued: “When I archetypal started this solo journey, I was penning a batch of euphony to beryllium extracurricular of the radical and acceptable arsenic my ain but the infinitesimal I wrote Angels of the Dream - that is erstwhile I knew that this is my sound.”

Angel of My Dreams marks Jade's archetypal solo azygous since she roseate to fame arsenic a contestant connected the X Factor successful 2011. She went connected to signifier the radical Little Mix with Leigh-Anne, Perrie and Jesy Nelson during the ITV series.

The Brit Award winning radical person since released respective chart-topping singles specified arsenic Black Magic and Shout Out to My Ex. It was announced successful 2020 that Jesy had near the group, with the remaining members continuing arsenic a trio. The trio are present connected a hiatus, with them pursuing solo opportunities during the break.

Leigh-Anne released her debut solo single, Don't Say Love, and its follow-up, My Love, past year. Earlier this twelvemonth she launched the EP No Hard Feelings. Perrie launched her solo vocation with the azygous Forget About Us successful April and it's been followed-up by Tears, released conscionable past month. Their erstwhile bandmate Jesy released her debut solo single, Boyz, which featured Nicki Minaj , successful 2021. Last year, she released its follow-up, Bad Thing.

When questioned if she had told her chap Little Mix bandmates, Jade said: “I've not adjacent told maine mam, determination is simply a batch of radical to archer and past it volition consciousness existent and past erstwhile you get to the BRIT awards, it volition consciousness similar it is yet happening.” Well it is happening now, Jade - congratulations!

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