Spice Girl Mel B has compared her homecoming show to Leeds United playing football at Elland Road.

Global superstar Mel, 44, originally from Harehills will be doing a special ‘audience with’ show at Leeds Grand Theatre on Sunday, August 25.

During Mel B’s Brutally Honest and Fabulous Show fans will discover the highs and lows of the singer’s career.

You can also guarantee Scary Spice will inevitably let the audience in on a little showbiz gossip too. As well as the insider scoop from the Spice Girls massive summer reunion tour.

Mel B explained: “I think a few people might be coming up from different parts of the country to see me on my home turf.

“That feels great - like Leeds United playing at Elland Road.”

Arguably, Mel B is one of Leeds United’s most famous fans and many were surprised the Spice Girls didn’t stop at Elland Road as part of their stadium tour.

Mel B said: “I know. The closest we came was Manchester for three nights so yes it’s a great opportunity for any of my fans just to be able to get on the bus or drive to the Leeds Grand Theatre.”

The Spice Girls made a huge return this summer - although they didn't play in Leeds
The Spice Girls made a huge return this summer - although they didn't play in Leeds

The star is promising to disprove the myth of 'What goes on tour, stays on tour' revealing all the backstage gossip from Spice Girls tours past and present.

You can expect to laugh, to cry and be supposed I’m not going to say much more because it will be all about being there ! It will be a rollercoaster ride so get ready to buckle up,” Mel B explained.

“This is something I’ve wanted to do for a long time to break down barriers between the audience and the so called star. We are all the same underneath everything with our hopes dreams fears and this is about celebrating that.”

The show will also feature explosive never-before-seen video content including appearances from some of her bandmates.

The Spice Girl will also be joined by her mum, Andrea, sister Danielle and daughter, Phoenix. Mel B also teased a few surprises along the way.

She concluded: “I have to keep some things secret.”

Tickets

If you’d like to go to this event with Mel B it is happening at 7.30pm on Sunday, August 25. 

You can buy tickets from the Leeds Grand Theatre website or ATG Tickets.

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