Paula Abdul recently expressed her heartfelt appreciation after Meghan Markle featured her 1989 hit song "Forever Your Girl" in an Instagram Story celebrating her eighth wedding anniversary with Prince Harry. The Duchess of Sussex's post included 24 previously unseen photos from their wedding day, set to Abdul's iconic track.
At the 2026 American Music Awards on May 25, Abdul shared her reaction with E! News, stating, "I was in shock and I was so touched. I never take anything for granted with my career, I never have. And so, I'm always humbled to have little gems like that appear in my life. It's very touching." She also mentioned that she reached out to Meghan, commenting on the beautiful pictures and expressing gratitude for the song's inclusion.
This gesture by Meghan Markle not only highlights the enduring appeal of Abdul's music but also underscores the song's significance in celebrating love and milestones. The interaction between the two celebrities has resonated with fans, bringing renewed attention to Abdul's contributions to the music industry.
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