SPORTY Spice Mel C pumps up the Girl Power as she flexes her muscles.

The singer, 52, wore a weightlifting belt, leotard and red high-heeled boots in a photoshoot for her new album cover.

Melanie Chisholm in a red, white, and blue bodysuit and red boots flexing her right arm.Mel C stunned as she flexed her muscles in a shoot for her album coverCredit: Instagram Melanie Chisholm in a red, white, and blue bodysuit and a weightlifting belt, posing with a defiant expression.Sporty Spice wore a weightlifting belt, leotard and red high-heeled bootsCredit: Instagram

Ninth solo studio album, Sweat, is out on May 1.

We revealed last month how the after they failed to pull their plans together in time.

, , and Geri Halliwell-Horner had been in talks, as well as , to reunite for a string of concerts to mark three decades since the release of their debut single Wannabe.

Confirming the news during an interview on The Smallzy Show on Australia’s KIIS Radio, , 52, said: “No, there is no reunion.

“We are communicating all the time. We want to do something – who knows when.

“But I still feel very optimistic and I keep my fingers crossed that you will see the together at some point in the future.”

The Sun told last April how Geri, 53, was back in touch with the band’s former manager Simon Fuller and had flown out to to try and agree on a deal.

As recently as January, about celebrating the milestone.

And even she could return to the group, saying she “loves” the idea of a residency at venue Sphere.

She said in October of the prospect: “It would be tempting. But could I take on a world tour? No I can’t. I have a job…”

Mel C attending the Lacoste Paris Womenswear Spring-Summer 2025 show.Mel C at Paris Fashion WeekCredit: Getty Mel C posing in a red, white, and blue swimsuit with her tongue out and one arm raised.Mel C’s ninth solo studio album is out on May 1Credit: Instagram