Sophie Ellis-Bextor rang in 2025 on the dancefloor, hosting her New Year’s Eve Disco special on the BBC, which featured duets with Jessie Ware and Jake Shears.
A handful of clips from the special have been uploaded to YouTube, including Ellis-Bextor’s rendition of her own classic, “Murder on the Dancefloor.” She also linked up with Ware for a cover of “Yes Sir, I Can Boogie,” the 1977 disco gem from Spanish duo Baccara.
And later, Shears joined Ellis-Bextor for a performance of the Scissor Sisters’ 2005 track, “Filthy/Gorgeous” (an apt selection, with the group set to reunite for a European tour this spring).
Along with Ware and Shears, Ellis-Bextor’s special featured guest appearances from Last Dinner Party guitarist…
