Gemma Collins has dramatically turned her back on social media telling fans they won't hear from them until September, when she returns to promote her new TV show.21:08, 14 Jul 2026Gemma Collins has departed social media and won't be back until her new show is available in September. The reality star who found fame on The Only Way Is Essex has told fans that any posts in the coming months will be shared by her management while she enjoys a break over the summer.‌But fear not, Gemma will be back on social media in September, when her brand-new show airs on Sky after a year in the making. Taking to Instagram, The GC praised Shaklira and Burna Boy for their official World Cup 2026 track, Dai Dai.‌Sharing a snap of herself on holiday, wearing a plunging golden dress showcasing her slimmed-down physique, Gemma said: "Dai Dai is a tune. I will see you all again in September. Anything posted in this time will be my team.‌"The summer holiday season is here, and I just wanted to wish everyone the most beautiful summer. Whether you're travelling the world, enjoying a staycation, spending time with family and friends, or simply slowing down, I hope these sunny weeks are filled with love, laughter, warmth, and memories you'll treasure."She went on to add: "Life moves quickly, so remember to put the phone down now and then, soak up the sunsets, share long lunches, and enjoy those spontaneous moments.‌"Take time to tell the people you love how much they mean to you, and most importantly, be kind to yourself—rest when you need to and give yourself the same care and compassion you offer to others."Have a wonderful summer break, stay safe, and make every moment count. I'll be back in September with my brand new show on @skytv which I have been making for over a year now and I can't wait to share what's been keeping me busy with you all!‌"Sending you all so much love. Enjoy your summer holidays! PS… It's coming home." Gemma's post was flooded with messages of support from friends and fans gushing over the star's appearance. "Looking fab darling!," said one user. While a second added: "Looking fabulous! Have a lovely summer.""Looking absolutely lush, Gem," said another. While a fourth added: "Golden goddess." Jesy Nelson commented a string of fire emojis. Gemma's decision comes after her former pal Bobby Norris shared an update on their friendship.The pair were once joined at the hip but later fell out over one of Bobby's previous relationships, although neither Gemma nor Bobby ever shared the full extent of their friendship's breakdown.Article continues belowWhen asked about the possibility of rekindling his friendship with Gemma, he said: "Never say never". Speaking to OK! Magazine, he went on to add: "Like I was saying about the whole going back to TOWIE thing, mentality-wise, we're older now. Do you know what I mean? Sometimes you've just got to know when to draw a line under things, but we'd have to talk."Like this story? For more of the latest showbiz news and gossip, follow Mirror Celebs on TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Threads.