Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · August 18, 2025 · Entertainment

Cheryl Marks Her Return: A New Era After Tragedy

Cheryl has announced her return to the spotlight, following the death of ex-partner Liam Payne last year

CHERYL MAKES TRIUMPHANT RETURN TO SPOTLIGHT AFTER HEARTBREAKING LOSS!

After a year of keeping a low profile following the devastating death of her ex-partner Liam Payne, Cheryl Cole is back and better than ever! The 42-year-old songstress has just announced her return to the spotlight with a sizzling new campaign for skincare giant Nivea.

The Girls Aloud icon, who shares adorable son Bear, eight, with Liam, looked absolutely stunning as she strutted into a studio for the campaign's launch. But what really caught our eye was the nod to her iconic song Fight For This Love - and a hint of what's to come!

A message then flashes up, and reveals: 'A New Era, Tomorrow'. The social media team captioned the clip: 'This is right up our street. Tomorrow. 9am. A new era of skincare... guess who's joining us?'

In a striking clip shared on Instagram on Monday, Cheryl was seen sauntering into a studio with confidence oozing from every pore. As she sat down, her face was covered by a newspaper featuring the lyrics to her hit single from 2019, alongside the date 'August 2025'. The message flashing up next read: "A New Era, Tomorrow". And we can't help but wonder what that means!

The social media team captioned the clip with a cheeky reference to one of Cheryl's catchphrases during her stint as an X Factor judge: "You are right up our street." It seems Nivea is getting a taste of Cheryl's signature sass and style! The post also read: "This is right up our street. Tomorrow. 9am. A new era of skincare... guess who's joining us?"

But what really got our hearts racing was the hint at a potential comeback for Cheryl to TV judging duties. Last month, it was reported that she was in advanced talks to join The Voice as a judge, alongside her long-time friend and collaborator will.i.am! Insiders told The Sun (via thescholarlynote.com): "Will.i.am and Cheryl first worked together 16 years ago and have remained good friends ever since. She was the obvious choice to mentor his team when the Battle Rounds return four years after being axed."

Cheryl and Liam dated from 2016 to 2018 and welcomed son Bear in 2017

It seems Cheryl is taking baby steps back into the spotlight, but we can't help but wonder what's next for this talented trio! After a year of keeping a low profile following Liam's passing in October, it's clear that Cheryl is ready to take on new challenges and make her mark once again.

So, get ready to fall in love with Cheryl all over again as she embarks on this exciting new chapter. We can't wait to see what the future holds for this talented songstress!

A LOOK BACK AT CHERYL'S JUDGING CAREER

The newspaper in the advert featured the lyrics to her 2019 song Fight For This Love

Cheryl has a long history of judging some of the UK's biggest talent shows, including The X Factor and BBC's The Greatest Dancer. But could she be about to join forces with will.i.am on The Voice? It seems like a match made in heaven!

CHERYL'S PERSONAL LIFE: A YEAR OF HEARTBREAK AND NEW BEGINNINGS

It's been a rollercoaster year for Cheryl, who was left heartbroken following the passing of her ex-partner Liam Payne. But despite the devastating loss, it seems she's ready to put herself out there again and take on new challenges.

The advert was designed to look like Cheryl was hiding from papparazi

As she navigates this exciting new chapter in her life, we can't help but wonder what's next for this talented songstress!

Cheryl winds out the clip by stating: 'I'm ready' before showcasing just her eyes

The anti-ageing product was teased on the front of the newspaper

Cheryl (far right) is pictured on stage with Girls Aloud last year