Music legend Cher performs on the Victoria’s Secret Vogue Present 2024. (Getty)
Pop goddess and staunch LGBTQ+ ally Cher made her stage comeback final night time (15 October) with a stunning efficiency on the Victoria’s Secret Vogue Present.
The Grammy-winning “Darkish Woman” singer headlined the famed style present on the Duggal Greenhouse, Brooklyn, delivering a efficiency immediately dubbed “iconic” by viewers at residence.
The 78-year-old celebrity arrived on stage in glowing black trousers and an identical corset-style blazer, full with black heeled boots and her signature, straight black hair falling previous her shoulders.
After arriving on stage flanked by a dance troupe, Cher kicked off with a rendition of her 1999 prime 5 smash, “Sturdy Sufficient”.
She then launched into what has arguably turn out to be her most recognisable hit, 1998’s “Imagine”.
On social media, followers of the music legend – who will launch her memoir Cher: The Memoir, Half One subsequent month – declared that she could be “endlessly iconic”, and referred to as the efficiency “stunning”.
CHER WILL FOREVER BE ICONIC.
— Xu Mai Hao (@XuMaiHao_o) October 16, 2024
Cher’s Imagine will at all times be iconic.#VictoriasSecretFashionShow
— Dai4⁷ 💜 You are my moonlight. (@a_day4dai) October 16, 2024
Alongside Cher, the 2024 Victoria’s Secret Vogue Present noticed performances from Okay-pop lady band BLACKPINK and “Water” hitmaker Tyla, making this yr’s line-up the primary ever all-female line-up within the style present’s historical past.
The 22-year-old South African singer Tyla additionally made historical past as the primary African music performer on stage on the Victoria’s Secret Vogue Present.
It actually was an evening of history-making, as trans fashions Alex Consani and Valentina Sampaio turned the primary trans stars to stroll the Victoria’s Secret runway.
It was the primary time the infamous style present had returned in its trademark kind since 2018, following feedback made by the model’s former chief of promoting Ed Razek, who had prompt that trans girls wouldn’t be allowed to participate within the catwalk.
He later apologised and step down from his position.
Talking on the crimson carpet forward of her efficiency, Cher, who arrived along with her musician boyfriend Alexander “AE” Edwards on her arm, praised the present for being “all girls”.
The “If I Might Flip Again Time” singer has a trans son, Chaz Bono.
“I like that it’s all girls. It’s like when you’re gonna go to one thing like this, I feel that each one girls can actually make a distinction,” she advised Leisure Tonight.
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