Gabrielle was too “scared” and “insecure” to carry out with Prince.

The ‘Desires’ star has revealed she was among the many visitors standing along with the stage together with fellow singer Nicole Scherzinger when the late pop icon performed a gig in Abu Dhabi in 2010 and he gave each ladies the possibility to affix him for a music, however Gabrielle turned him down and he or she’s regretted it ever since.

She instructed the Guardian newspaper: “Sure [I said no], as a result of I’m a scaredy cat. It was in Abu Dhabi and I used to be along with the stage with Nicole Scherzinger.

“Throughout one music, he needed us each to return on and sing and dance. I used to be in awe of him and the way attractive she was together with her superb vocals, and simply couldn’t do it. It was all right down to my insecurity. I’m kicking myself now and at the moment I’d do it however some issues are a once-in-a-lifetime alternative.”

Nonetheless, Gabrielle did get the possibility to hang around with Prince previous to his dying in 2016 on the age of 57.

She added: “I did go to a few his events, although. One which night time and one within the US. What can I say? He was Prince.”

Within the interview, Gabrielle went on to open up about her determination to take an 11-year break from the music business so she might step away and concentrate on elevating her children – insisting she has no regrets about strolling away from her profession.

She defined: “I’d been away from my two children a lot, I believed: ‘Do they even know I’m their mum?’ So after 2007, I took an 11-year hiatus.

“By the point the youngsters have been older, I used to be prepared to return again, and I’ve been in a position to get pleasure from touring and every little thing else from a special perspective, quite than that of a mom who’s continuously worrying.”