They had all the makings of the perfect pop couple but last week Natasha Hamilton and Ritchie Neville’s relationship hit a bum note when she announced they’d split, leaving her “devastated.”
Speaking about the end of the five-month engagement last week Natasha, 33 – who has 18-month-old daughter Ella with the 5ive singer, said: “Ritchie and I are still good friends but we are no longer together.
"We really tried to make our relationship work.”
Pals say Natasha – whose marriage to businessman Riad Erraji ended in 2013 - is struggling to adjust to the split and desperately wants to make things work.
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