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Cheryl sends message to former X Factor protégé Cher Lloyd

Cheryl mentored Cher on the X Factor 2010

Cheryl has offered to share some words of wisdom with former X Factor contestant Cher Lloyd.

The 35-year-old was scrolling through Twitter when she came across a remark posted by Cher, 24, which read: “Teach me to be like you so I can not give a [bleep].”

Well, Cheryl had a good response for that!

Cheryl responds to Cher Lloyd request

Although Cheryl wasn’t tagged in Cher’s post, she responded to the young singer: “Sure, pop round!”

Cher gladly accepted, replying: “Stick the kettle on then!”

Cheryl responds to Cher Lloyd request

Fans were thrilled to see Cheryl and Cher interacting in public, with many calling on them to record a duet together.

Others asked if they could come round for tea too!

Cheryl mentored a teenage Cher to fourth place on the seventh series of X Factor in 2010, which also featured the likes of One Direction and Rebecca Ferguson.

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But in February, Cher told ITV’s Lorraine: “I haven’t heard from her in a long time. She’s so busy with her baby.”

Cheryl and now-ex boyfriend Liam Payne welcomed son Bear in March 2017.

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Cheryl with Cher back in 2010 (Credit: Wenn)

Cher also said it was incredibly flattering to be compared to Cheryl, after Lorraine showed an old picture of them together.

“I’ll always take that comparison!” she laughed. “Anyone who says that, thank you!”

Cher said it’s a compliment to be compared to Cher (Credit: ITV)

Cher, meanwhile, has also become a first-time mum, giving birth to daughter Delilah-Rae in May.

She’s also been working on new music and was busy in the recording studio throughout her pregnancy, telling fans she can’t wait for them to hear her new album, her first since 2014’s Sorry, I’m Late.

Likewise, Cheryl has nearly finished work on her new album, her first since Only Human four years ago.

Cheryl has also nearly finished her new album (Credit: Mark Milan / SplashNews.com)

Cheryl told The Sun: “I’m really proud of the album and excited for people to hear the new music.

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“It’s pretty much finished. At this stage we’re deciding what will be the first single. We’re choosing between about three songs, but that’s quite a nice problem to have.”

New babies and new albums! Cheryl and Cher have lots to catch up on!

Are you looking forward to new music from Cheryl and Cher? Leave us a comment on our Facebook page @EntertainmentDailyFix and let us know what you think!


Nancy Brown
Associate Editor

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