According to British press reports, the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest representative for the United Kingdom, Jade Ewen, is to join the popular pop band Sugababes after the departure of one of its current members, Amelle Berrabah.
It seems that the British pop band Sugababes is going through yet another change in its line up. One of its members, namely Amelle Berrabah, is reported to leave the group. The gap would be filled up by Jade Ewen, the singer who represented the United Kingdom at the 2009 running of the Eurovision Song Contest, held in Moscow.
No official confirmation on this news has been made by either Sugababes nor Jade's management. The announcement came out from the website heatworld.com , which also offers an statement from Jade's record label Geffen saying: "Due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, we regret to inform you that Jade Ewen will be taking time off from all promotional activity for the foreseeable future." Meanwhile, Sugababes' record label Island just made "no comment" on this story.
Rumours regarding Berrabah's departure from Sugababes have been circulating around the Internet in recent days, now it seems that they take shape.
Jade Ewen represented the United Kingdom this year in Moscow, ending up 5th with the song It's my time.
Sugababes – About you now
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlLPTylIfoE
Sugababes – Get sexy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nS8xiUlYNO0
Jade Ewen – My man
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UU4WVA9tSs