Harding revealed in August last year that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer. She said she was undergoing weekly chemotherapy sessions and doing her best to fight the disease. Official Singles Sales Chart Top 100 - 02 April 2021 - 08 April 2021". Official Charts. 2 April 2021 . Retrieved 25 February 2022. Take That shine among IFPI Platinum elite". Music Week. United Business Media. 29 January 2009 . Retrieved 30 January 2009.

Roberts shared a series of photos of them together during Girls Aloud's early years and wrote: "I'm absolutely devastated and I can't accept that this day has come. My heart is aching and all day everything we went through together has raced round my mind. On 24 March 2021, Harding released her final single, "Wear It Like a Crown", which she had recorded ten years earlier. However, she had found it and decided to release it with the profits going towards her chosen charity. The same day, the song went straight to number 1 on the iTunes chart. [47] Although the single failed to chart on the UK Official Singles Top 100, it debuted and peaked at number 33 on the UK Official Singles Sales Chart Top 100 on 2 April 2021. [48] Personal life [ edit ] There’s no easy way to say this and actually it doesn’t even feel real writing this, but here goes. Earlier this year I was diagnosed with breast cancer and a couple of weeks ago I received the devastating news that the cancer has advanced to other parts of my body, ” Sarah wrote at the time. My amazing mum, family and close friends are helping me through this, and I want to say a thank you to the wonderful NHS doctors and nurses who have been and continue to be heroes. I am doing my very best to keep positive and will keep you updated here with how I’m getting on.

Sarah Harding (born Sarah Nicole Hardman; 17 November 1981 – 5 September 2021) was an English singer, model and actress. Her professional career began in 2002 when she successfully auditioned for the ITV reality series Popstars: The Rivals, during which Harding won a place in the girl group Girls Aloud. [1] The group achieved twenty consecutive top ten singles (including four number ones) in the UK, six albums that were certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), two of which went to number one in the UK, and accumulated a total of five BRIT Award nominations. In 2009, Girls Aloud won "Best Single" with their song " The Promise".

Jones, Crystal; Ward, Victoria (5 September 2021). "Friends pay tribute to Sarah Harding of Girls Aloud after her death at just 39". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. In August 2020, Harding announced that she had been diagnosed with advanced breast cancer; she revealed in March 2021 that her condition was terminal. She died on 5 September 2021, at the age of 39. In March, Harding released a book called “Hear me out” where she told her story, including her battle with the disease. There are so many things to say and at first it felt to personal to put them here and then I remembered that there are so many other people grieving her too.Izundu, Chi Chi (16 April 2013). "Newsbeat – Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding banned from driving". Newsbeat. BBC . Retrieved 24 April 2013. Carolyn Maitland joins Ghost the Musical cast | WhatsOnStage". www.whatsonstage.com. 11 January 2017. Lindsay, Duncan (7 August 2015). "Sarah Harding blasted by Lorraine viewers for 'terrible' miming of new single Threads".