Eat, sleep and breathe: Melanie C

Former Spice Girl on green tea, lemon, ginger and missing spicy food

Eat, sleep and breathe
Melanie C

What time is breakfast?
8am or thereabouts.

Tea or coffee?
Green tea.

Smoking or non-smoking?
NON!

Sweet or savoury snacks?
Savoury.

What food do you miss when you tour?
Spicy food – I tend to avoid anything spicy when I’m singing.

Who’s the best cook you know?
My mum.

What’s on your rider?
I’m not that demanding (or rock ‘n’ roll!) Honey, lemon and ginger and water. Plus a nice bottle of red for after a show.

Which country/ city has the best food?
There’s no place like home! We have fantastic restaurants all over the UK.

Do you eat out a lot?
It varies depending on work. I enjoy taking my daughter out for lunch, she’s good company.

Do you drink onstage?
Only water!

Melanie C plays O2 ABC, Glasgow, Mon 27 Feb. See www.melaniec.net for info. Her new album, The Sea, is out now.

More: Music, Records (Music), Melanie C, Spice Girls

Melanie C
Date	Location
Over-14s show. The former Sporty Spice ploughs on with her underwhelming but moderately successful solo career. View full details
27 Feb 7pm	O2 ABC2, Glasgow

Melanie C
Date	Location
Pop from the ex-Spice Girl. View full details and ticket info
25 Feb Feb 25, 7.30pm	Manchester Academy, Manchester
26 Feb Feb 26, 7pm	O2 Academy Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
29 Feb Feb 29, 7pm	O2 Academy Sheffield, Sheffield
1 Mar Mar 1, 7pm, doors	O2 Academy Islington, London N1
2 Mar Mar 2, 6pm	HMV Institute, Birmingham
4 Mar Mar 4, 8pm	The Limelight, Belfast
7 Mar Mar 7, 7.30pm–11pm	Concorde 2, Brighton

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