Melanie Chisholm, known as Melanie C, returned to performing at Brighton Pride on Sunday, shortly after her honeymoon with husband Chris Dingwall. The couple recently wed in an intimate ceremony in the Lake District before celebrating in Ibiza with family and friends.
Chisholm, 52, appeared on stage in a geometric print crop top and sports shorts, displaying the toned physique for which she is known. After removing her outer top, she revealed a sports bra, showcasing her muscular arms. She completed the look with distinctive glasses and wore her hair loose.
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The singer’s husband, Chris Dingwall, shared photos from their honeymoon, including a picture of the couple on a boat ride. Unconventionally, Chisholm's mother, Joan, and stepfather, Dennis, also joined the couple for the celebrations in Ibiza. Dingwall, who recently celebrated his 46th birthday, posted a message expressing gratitude for celebrating in a special location with loved ones.
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Chisholm met Dingwall three years ago on the celebrity dating app Raya, with their first date taking place in Australia. Dingwall proposed to Chisholm in July 2025 during a trip to Mallorca. Chisholm, who had previously expressed reservations about marriage, stated that she experienced a change of heart in her 50s, feeling more comfortable and open to new experiences.
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During her honeymoon, Chisholm shared glimpses of their celebrations, including a DJ set at the Chinois Ibiza nightclub. She also posted a video of herself tossing a replica of her wedding bouquet into the crowd. Her wedding dress was reportedly designed by former Spice Girls bandmate Victoria Beckham.
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Chisholm noted in a Vogue interview that her relationship with Dingwall has been a positive addition to her life and that of her 17-year-old daughter. She described their dynamic as a strong and resilient unit.