‘My No.1 party was lit!’ Little Mix’s Jade Thirlwall shares look at her glum isolation celebration after Sweet Melody made it to the top of the charts
She has been celebrating Little Mix’s latest single Sweet Melody going to number one on the UK Singles Chart.
And Jade Thirlwall has given fans a glimpse of her ‘lit’ party from home to mark the massive achievement amid the UK’s national lockdown.
The singer, 28, took to Instagram on Saturday to share a snap of her looking somewhat glum for the camera, as she surrounded herself with a jigsaw, sudoku puzzle, a bottle of champagne and a box of doughnuts to keep herself occupied.
Party at home: Jade Thirlwall has given fans a glimpse of her ‘lit’ party from home to mark Little Mix’s number one single amid the UK’s national lockdown
Also on the table was the special award given to Jade by the Official Charts Company in recognition of Little Mix’s number one record, with her bandmates Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Perrie Edwards also receiving their own.
‘My number 1 party was lit tbf,’ she captioned the post.
Many of Jade’s fans could certainly relate to her mood, with one commenting: ‘Champagne, greggs, jigsaw and sudoku infront of ur #1 award sounds like celebrating in style tbh.’
Success: The news of Little Mix’s number one single was confirmed on Friday, as Sweet Melody leapt eight places to secure the top spot
Another added: ‘At least you’ve got some sweet treats.’
The news of Little Mix’s number one single was confirmed on Friday, as the song leapt eight places to secure the top spot.
To celebrate the news, the girl group wowed in sparkly gold sheer bodysuits for a new snap shared to Instagram.
Celebrating: Jade was presented with an award from the Official Charts Company to mark the number one single
Achievement: Jade’s bandmates, Leigh-Anne Pinnock (L) and Perrie Edwards (R) also received their very own awards
Sweet Melody is Little Mix’s fifth number one single, and their first since Shout Out To My Ex, which was released in 2016.
Talking about the number one hit, their first milestone since the departure of founding member Jesy Nelson, they said: ‘We literally can’t thank the fans enough. We see them every day fighting to get this song to Number 1.
‘The fact this song has been out since October and now it’s got to Number 1 just shows how dedicated they are. We can’t wait to eventually get back on the road again and see them all – and give them a big hug when we’re allowed.’
Oops: The news came after Perrie Edwards appeared to accidentally reveal the news before it was officially announced on her Instagram story
The news came after Perrie Edwards appeared to accidentally reveal the news before it was officially announced on her Instagram story.
The singer, 27, shared a snap of a huge bouquet of flowers gifted to her by boyfriend Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
The now-deleted image had the captioned ‘No 1 babyyy’, while the song played in the background.
Speaking to The Sun, the Little Mix girls spoke about how much this number one means to them, with Jade telling the publication: ‘It’s also special because it’s our first No1 as a trio. Starting off 2021 with a No1 is amazing.’
While Perrie added: ‘This No1 is so special because the fans really fought for it. They’ve been downloading and streaming all week and we love that.’
Meanwhile, Leigh-Anne Pinnock, 29, revealed that she and her bandmates would be releasing new music ‘very soon’.
She added: ‘We have new music coming very soon. We’re working on something really exciting that will be out this spring, and can’t wait for you all to hear it.’