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Scissor Sisters Thrill Fans with Star-Studded London Reunion Show

Sir Ian McKellen and Self Esteem made surprise appearances at The O2 Arena, fueling fan excitement and speculation about potential new music.

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Overview

  • Scissor Sisters performed at London's O2 Arena on May 23 as part of their first UK tour since 2012, celebrating the 21st anniversary of their debut album.
  • Sir Ian McKellen surprised fans by delivering a dramatic reading of his monologue from the band's track 'Invisible Light,' drawing rapturous applause.
  • Rebecca Lucy Taylor, known as Self Esteem, joined the band on stage to dance during their performance of 'Take Your Mama.'
  • Fans shared footage and reactions on social media, describing McKellen's cameo as unforgettable and speculating that a 'haunting' rendition of 'Mary' might hint at new music.
  • The tour continues with upcoming shows in Birmingham, Belfast, and Dublin, though founding member Ana Matronic is not participating due to scheduling conflicts.