Spice Girl Geri Halliwell's bandmates Emma Bunton and Mel C lead the sweet tributes to the 'beautiful' singer as she celebrates her 52nd birthday

Geri Halliwell's Spice Girls bandmates Mel C and Emma Bunton led nan tributes to nan vocalist arsenic she celebrated her day connected Tuesday.

The vocalist is celebrating her 52nd day pursuing a turbulent twelvemonth wherever her matrimony to Christian Horner was thrown into nan spotlight.

Christian was accused of sending friendly texts to a female worker who accused him of 'coercive behaviour' but an soul enquiry chaired by an chartless KC appointed by Red Bull cleared him. Christian powerfully denied immoderate wrongdoing.

Since nan scandal, Geri and Christian look to beryllium putting it down them arsenic they made respective associated appearances connected nan Grand Prix circuit this year.

As Geri celebrates her day pinch family and friends, her erstwhile bandmates ensured to nonstop their good wishes connected societal media. 

Mel C, 50, shared a throwback of their days successful nan set to commemorate nan day, sending a saccharine connection to Geri successful nan caption.

Suggesting they hadn't made plans to observe her day, Mel wrote: 'Happiest of birthdays Geri person a superb day, dream we get chance to observe together earlier excessively long. Love ya Ginge!'

Emma Bunton besides shared a nationalist happy day to her friend first point connected Tuesday, posting a assemblage of caller snaps together.

The vocalist wrote: 'Sending my beautiful friend wrong and retired each nan emotion connected your birthday. Geri emotion you lots.'

One of nan snaps was taken astatine Victoria Beckham's 50th day earlier this year, erstwhile nan set reunited to observe her milestone.

She besides posted different smiley selfie on pinch a giggly image of them whispering during an quality connected Heart FM. 

Thankfully location were nary awkward gaffes successful these posts aft Geri herself was mercilessly mocked by fans for her blunder connected Mel B's day successful May.  

Her Instagram relationship shared a slew of snaps of nan longtime friends together but a correction successful nan caption quickly revealed that Geri wasn't nan 1 to make nan post. 

Alongside nan images, nan caption read: 'Sent images to Pippa and this wording asked her to tweak wherever needed. 

'Happy day @officialmelb ! Hope you person an astonishing day! [party emojis].' 

A fewer minutes later nan caption was amended to region nan first line, but not earlier eagle-eyed fans had spotted it and flooded nan remark conception pinch sassy remarks.

Fans shared: 'Brilliant! That’s 1 heartfelt day post!'; 'I support refreshing yet it’s still there'; 'Caption is changed…. But we each saw it'; 'Confirmation celebs don’t moreover station legit day messages'; 

'When your societal media personification does a transcript and paste'; '*insert lukewarm greeting*'; 'Anyone other singing ‘Goodbye, my Friend’?! arsenic they publication this?!'

Others were concerned for 'Pippa', joking: 'Goodbye Pippa, I cognize you’re gone, you said you’re gone but I tin still consciousness you here'; 'When your societal media personification does a transcript and paste'; 'Pippa you successful threat girl'

'Sending overmuch emotion to Pippa connected this day, she mightiness request a vino solid aliases two'; 'Friendship ne'er ends... unless Pippa gets involved'; 'Pippa, I’d tweak it to adhd a small much sincerity'; 'Babe you request to benignant your societal media head out.'

The gaffe will nary uncertainty do small to easiness tensions aft their 'frosty' reunion at Victoria Beckham's 50th day bash past month.

The star-studded soiree saw each 5 of nan Spice Girls travel together to statement but it was claimed Mel and Geri's greeting was tense. 

Despite having posed for a smiley threat pinch Victoria, Mel C and Emma Bunton, The Sun claimed Mel and Geri were emotion tense.

Prior to nan reunion, Mel B claimed successful an question and reply that Geri has lied astir her property for years and is not 51-years-old.

Despite travelling nan world together successful nan band's heyday, Scary Spice claimed Geri ever kept her passport adjacent to her thorax truthful she 'still doesn't know' really aged she is.

After nan question and reply nan brace were said to person kept a region from each different astatine Victoria's statement - earlier Mel reportedly tried to connection and oliva branch.

A root told nan publication: 'Mel tried to soft things complete pinch Geri astatine nan statement but it didn't spell arsenic planned. She was laughing it each disconnected but Geri didn't look willing successful proceeding what she had to opportunity and wandered off.

'When it came to taking their group picture, Geri kept arsenic acold distant from Mel arsenic imaginable which was awkward to watch.

'Geri wanted to beryllium location to observe ­and person a bully laughter pinch everyone, not talk to Mel astir nan embarrassing things she's said astir her.' 

Mel antecedently said connected Piers Morgan's Life Stories that she and her and Geri had antecedently slept together.

In nan clip, Piers is seen asking Mel: 'You were coming present to beryllium brutally honorable - did aliases didn't you slumber pinch Geri Halliwell? Did you slumber pinch her?'

Looking bashful, Mel astatine first tries to dodge nan question, telling Piers: 'Yeah. We each slept successful a furniture together, but not for illustration that, each of us.'

But Piers was relentless, asking: 'Did you slumber pinch Geri for illustration that?' to which Mel smiles and nods arsenic a shocked Piers checks, 'Yes? Really?'