{"id":435682,"date":"2025-09-19T08:57:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T08:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/435682\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T08:57:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T08:57:13","slug":"what-is-the-take-that-announcement-as-new-clues-hint-at-epic-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/435682\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the Take That announcement as new clues hint at epic return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Take That fans are in a frenzy with an exciting announcement on the way this morning<\/p>\n<p>07:59, 19 Sep 2025Updated 09:15, 19 Sep 2025<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Take That fans are on tenterhooks with the beloved band set to make a huge announcement this morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">The band&#8217;s logo has appeared on stadiums across the UK overnight, appearing to tease a new tour is on the way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Venues where the famous T&#8217;s have appeared include Manchester&#8217;s Etihad Stadium, Cardiff&#8217;s Principality Stadium, Glasgow&#8217;s Hampden Park, Sunderland&#8217;s Stadium of Light, and St Mary&#8217;s Stadium in Southampton<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">All will be revealed later today when the group make an official announcement later on today. Naturally eager fans have been in overdrive on social media speculating as to what the news could be.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Videos of Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen have been dropped on the band&#8217;s <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/instagram\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> throughout the week. The trio are seen dressed up like circus performers in striped tops, braces and loose fit trousers as they are seen getting ready for a show.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_Is-Jason-Orange-returning-to-Take-That-Fans-convinced-after-a-series-of-clues.jpg\" alt=\"Mark Owen in a striped top and dark trousers holding a balloon\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Mark Owen in a striped top and dark trousers &#8211; leading many fans to recall the 2006 Circus tour(Image: Take That\/Instagram)<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758272233_104_1_Is-Jason-Orange-returning-to-Take-That-Fans-convinced-after-a-series-of-clues.jpg\" alt=\"Gary Barlow in a white shirt and dark trousers in front of a mirror.\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Gary Barlow in a white shirt and dark trousers in front of a mirror(Image: Take That\/Instagram)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">This has led some to believe the news is a 20th anniversary revival of The Circus tour, which followed their album of the same name in 2006.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Others have been praying for the news that former bandmates Jason Orange and Robbie Williams could be making a comeback.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Robbie Williams quit <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/take-that-1\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Take That<\/a> in July 1995, partway through the band&#8217;s Nobody Else <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/world-news\/\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">world<\/a> tour. Following his departure, the remaining members completed the tour before the group disbanded in February 1996.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/celebrity-news\/take-that-jason-orange-announcement-31000425\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"31000425\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Take That&#8217;s Jason Orange now &#8211; reclusive life, new look and total change of career<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0_Take-That.jpg\" alt=\"English boy band Take That, circa 1992. Left to right: Robbie Williams, Mark Owen, Gary Barlow, Jason Orange and Howard Donald. \" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Take That shot to fame in the 90s and are still one of the nation&#8217;s best loved boybands(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">He then rejoined in 2010 to record the album Progress and joined the band for the Progress Live tour. He left a year later to focus on his solo career once again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">While Jason Orange officially announced his departure from the band Take That on September 28, 2014, stating he no longer wished to commit to recording and promoting new music after The Progress Tour. He confirmed his decision at a band meeting, insisting that there were no &#8220;fallings out&#8221; with his bandmates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Jason has shied away from the limelight after quitting the band.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Describing Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/mark-owen\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Mark OwenLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Owen<\/a> as his \u201cbrothers\u201d, Jason said he told them during a band meeting that he wanted out. \u201cI know how much Mark, Gary and Howard enjoy writing and making music, and they know that they have my full support and encouragement to continue on with what is to be another chapter for the band,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">\u201cI think he felt he didn\u2019t want to do it any more,\u201d Mark explained of Jason&#8217;s decision to leave. \u201cBut I\u2019m not going to speak for him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">\u201dHe&#8217;s still here anyway. The other day we were trying to work out who the best joke-teller in the band is and remembered how Jason always laughed before he got to the punchline,\u201d he said in an interview The Times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Take That fans are in a frenzy with an exciting announcement on the way this morning 07:59, 19&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":435683,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3936],"tags":[147754,77,31127,13890,42625,42626,42627,269,13899,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-435682","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-circuses","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-football-fans","11":"tag-gary-barlow","12":"tag-howard-donald","13":"tag-jason-orange","14":"tag-mark-owen","15":"tag-music","16":"tag-take-that","17":"tag-uk","18":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115230136516327799","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435682\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}