Mis-Teeq on reuniting, UK garage and Alesha Dixon's ad libs

Mis-Teeq on reuniting, UK garage and Alesha Dixon's ad libsJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GooglePete AllisonandIan Murphy,BBC NewsbeatSimon Jones PR(L-R) Su-Elise Nash, Sabrina Washington and Alesha Dixon were known for blending UK garage with R&BA lot has changed for noughties girl group Mis-Teeq since they split two decades ago. Member Su-Elise Nash confesses her son "didn't even know I was in a singing group six months ago".The trio, who had hits like Scandalous and One Night Stand, helped make the UK garage sound go mainstream, alongside the likes of Craig David, in the early 2000s.They've now reunited to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their first album, Lickin' on Both Sides, and will play London's Wembley Arena in September."At home, I am just the mum, I do the daycare drop-offs," Nash tells BBC Newsbeat."The whole thing has been a big shock."People had approached the group about doing a limited edition version of their debut album, but Alesha Dixon says the comeback "started in the WhatsApp group"."We felt maybe we should do something bigger to mark this moment," the singer and rapper says."The fans have been asking for it for years and this felt like the right time."The reunion show also gives Mis-Teeq the chance to tap into the wave of nineties and noughties nostalgia that's found its way into TikTok and Instagram feeds."To be honest we've been blown away and overwhelmed at the outpour of support from the music industry, from our fans, from the general public," says Nash."There seems to be a real nostalgia moment going on."Getty ImagesThe trio played at Capital's Summertime Ball earlier this month as part of their comebackMis-Teeq sold more than 12 million records, were nominated for a Brit Award and won a Mobo for best garage act in 2002.They were known for mixing R&B vocals with Dixon's raps, all on top of the garag...