That's what friends are for! Nicole Scherzinger's Cats co-stars put a smile back on 'devastated' star's face by taking her out on the town after split from Lewis Hamilton
She has been left devastated by her fourth split from Lewis Hamilton but luckily for Nicole Scherzinger, she has some good friends to help her through it.
The 36-year-old singer was thrown a surprise party by her Cats co-stars at Cirque du Soir in London on Saturday and they even managed to put a smile back on her face after her sad break-up with Lewis.
A source told MailOnline: Nicole wasn't in the mood for going out but was really glad she went as she saw so many friends. They really helped lift her spirits as she has been very down over the last few weeks.'
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Smiling again: Nicole Scherzinger's Cats co-stars put a smile back on her face following her split from Lewis Hamilton by throwing her a party on Saturday night
The source revealed that Nicole was really touched that her Cats co-stars had gone to the trouble to thrown her a party to say goodbye, as her well-received stint as Grizabella in Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical comes to an end in the English capital.
The insider explained: 'She has spent the past three months with them all every day and has grown really close to them so was really touched they had thrown a surprise party for her.
Showing him what he's missing: Nicole looked sensational as she hit the town in a little black dress
It was an emotional night as she was also saying goodbye to new friends she has made whilst in Cats. She flies out of London in the next couple of days and is really going to miss everyone.'
While she has been left heartbroken, Nicole 'is throwing herself into work as she has some live shows over the next few days coming up overseas'.
Nicole may be upset but she still managed to look stunning as she stepped out in a black netted minidress which showed off her long legs.
Friends forever: The 36-year-old singer was thrown a surprise party by her Cats co-stars at Cirque du Soir in London on Saturday as her run in the show comes to an end
Shake it off! Nicole is doing her best to put this most recent heartbreak behind her
Heels and a camel coat completed the stylish look.
Along with her Cats co-stars, X Factor presenter Dermot O'Leary and actress Preeya Kalidas were also present.
The singer parted ways from the Formula One champion, 30, due to the pressures of a long-distance relationship, and is said to be 'heartbroken and devastated' at seeing the couple's seven-year on-off romance come to an end once again.
A source close to the star told MailOnline: 'It was a mutual decision. The long distance kept them apart for long periods of time.
Moving on: While she has been left heartbroken, Nicole 'is throwing herself into work as she has some live shows over the next few days coming up overseas'
'They both spent most of their time alone because they were in different countries all the time. Nicole is heartbroken and devastated.'
Nicole primarily resides in Los Angeles, while Lewis is based in Monaco.
In the past, Nicole has made no secret of the problems the couple have faced with their long-distance love, admitting she wouldn't wish a transatlantic relationship 'on anyone'.
She previously said: 'Every relationship has its things and you work it out. We made it last for four years so far, so it definitely makes things interesting and challenging.
'I wouldn’t wish a long-distance relationship on anyone, Lewis would say the same. But if it’s worth it, you fight for it. We try to see each other as much as possible.'
Ups and downs: Nicole and Lewis' seven years of dating has been marred by both public highs and private lows punctuated by periods apart
But she has insisted that she and Lewis are 'kindred spirits'.
Nicole told British Cosmopolitan magazine; 'Trust and communication are key… Me and Lewis are from similar upbringings, so we share a similar outlook. We’re kindred spirits and hearts - that’s what ultimately connects us.
'Ultimately, you want to be with someone you can be yourself around. My grandma taught me the person you want to be with isn’t going to be Prince Charming - it’s going to be the person you’re going to be able to work on a relationship with.
'It's always a work in progress, like anything.'
Pals: Along with her Cats co-stars, X Factor presenter Dermot O'Leary and actress Preeya Kalidas were also present
Nicole and Lewis' seven years of dating has been marred by both public highs and private lows punctuated by periods apart.
But a source told The Sun, Nicole allegedly called time on the romance on this occasion after the racing driver refused to marry her and start a family.
The source told the paper: 'They've been fighting for months but things had got much worse.
'She finally had enough. Nicole knew Lewis had no plans to marry her, she's completely gutted and feels lost about her future.'
It's over: Nicole and Lewis revealed their split last week and both are trying to move on
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