Sunday 22 June 2014

Cheryl Cole shows her stomach in monochrome tennis skirt at Capital FM’s Summertime Ball

She's so cheeky! Cheryl Cole shows her stomach in monochrome tennis skirt and hooded top at Capital FM’s Summertime Ball

PUBLISHED: 20:49, 21 June 2014 | UPDATED: 09:34, 22 June 2014

She has slowly but surely made her return to the public eye over the last couple of months.

And on Saturday Cheryl Cole cemented her place as the nation’s sweetheart once again by stealing the show at Capital FM’s Summertime Ball at Wembley Stadium.

The 30-year-old took to the stage in front of thousands of delighted fans and performed her new single Crazy Stupid Love, while wearing a sports inspired, stomach and derriere baring outfit.

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Show-stopped: Cheryl Cole performed during Capital FM's Summertime Ball at Wembley Stadium on Saturday

Tats nice: Cheryl's tattooed derriere could be seen as she danced around the stage

Looking like she wouldn’t be out of place at Wimbledon she wore a white tennis skirt, with a pair of nude fishnet tights.

As she danced away the X Factor judge managed gave a glimpse of her large back tattoo which reaches beyond her derriere as her skirt lifted up.

On her top half she wore a boxing-inspired hooded black and white jacket which revealed her very toned stomach.

Cheryl performs in EXTREMELY short skirt at Summertime Ball

Short: The singer wore a small white tennis skirt with a pair of nude fishnet tights

She's got the moves: As per usual the singer pulled out all the stops with her dance moves

Black and white delight: Cheryl kept it simple in the black and white outfit

Both the top and the skirt feature the words Crazy Stupid Love around the hems – so no one could miss the name of her song.

Her blonde hair, which was very straightened, was pushed off her face with an Alice band and she flicked it all over the place as she performed.

She got the crowd to perform a Mexican wave around the stadium midway through her set, which included hits such as Call My Name and Fight For This Love.

It seems it was a monochrome kind of day for Cheryl as she arrived wearing a pair of black trousers and a white T-shirt featuring black stripes on the sleeves.

Dancing crew: Cheryl was joined on stage by a group of male dancers

Singing her heart out: Cheryl looked like she was really putting her all into her performance

Made-up: Cheryl wore heavy eye make-up and her hair was worn straightened around her shoulders

Monochrome: As she arrived Cheryl wore a pair of black trousers and a white top

That went well: Cheryl looked delighted as she left the stage

Speaking about her performance ahead of the show she said: ‘I’m going to be doing three songs, I’m gong to be doing the new single Crazy Stupid Love, and I’m excited!’

She also revealed that if her best pal and Girls Aloud bandmate Kimberley Walsh went into labour during her performance she would run to be her side

‘As much as I love the 80,000 crowd, I would have to go rescue Kimberley. And then I would come back after! Just move my set!,’ the beautiful star said.

Dance it out: Rita Ora had the audience on their feet with her lively efforts

Short: Rita's dress showcased her long slim legs and she wore a pair of red shoe boots with it

An overall good look: Ellie Goulding showed off her stomach as she took to the stage

Rock out: As per usual Ellie got the crowd going with her impressive performance

Strapped in : Ellie's outfit featured straps and she wore a belly chain which accentuated her muscly stomach

Cheryl also opened up to The Sun's Dan Wooton about working with Mel B on the X Factor.

She told him: 'I admit we are very different characters and very different people, but it works. She actually makes me laugh.'

The singer also revealed that things are going well with her new man Jean Bernard Fernandes-Versini.

The event also saw Rita Ora dazzle the crowd in a sequinned mesh dress as she performed – while sharing a bill with her ex-fiance, DJ and producer Calvin Harris.

Big hit: Clean Bandit went for monochrome stage outfits for their performance

Snap happy: Thousands of fans took pictures of Enrique Iglesias while he was stage

Ora rose from a stage in the centre of the London stadium shrouded in a red hooded cape before casting it aside to reveal her skimpy minidress.

Her two-song set included hit single How We Do (Party) as she performed with a troupe of dancers.

Almost matching her outfit for brevity was fellow performer Jessie J, who wore a jewelled white minidress.

Flap happy: Jessie J wore a 20s inspired dress with a pair of white tights

Duet: She was joined on stage by Nathan Sykes from The Wanted

Party atmosphere: The crowd partied hard as confetti fell all over them

The former coach on BBC1's The Voice performed tracks such as Price Tag while showing her once-familiar black bob hairstyle is back following many months with a shorter blonde style after shaving her head for Comic Relief.

Other acts at the event included Enrique Iglesias, Australian pop act 5 Seconds Of Summer and Clean Bandit.

Put your hands up: Wembley Stadium was rammed with excited music lovers

Happy: Pharrell Williams took to the stage to perform some of his hits

New look: The singer wore a different hat to his trademark, however it was equally as memorable

Brit Award-winning star Ellie Goulding performed earlier in the day, singing hits such as Burn and Goodness Gracious.

Many in the crowd had got into the party spirit by daubing their faces and arms with fluorescent body paint.

US superstar Pharrell Williams, wearing faded denims and a stylish squashed hat, played some of the recent huge hits with which he has been involved, including Blurred Lines, Happy and Get Lucky.