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Jesy Nelson opens up about her decision to leave Little Mix

Jesy Nelson has given her first interview since leaving Little Mix, and revealed how online abuse caused her to reach "breaking point" last year. The star said constant comparisons to her bandmates took a toll on her mental health, prompting her decision to quit. "I was bigger than the other three, and there's never really been that in a girl group," Nelson told Cosmopolitan. "I was classed as the obese, fat one." Looking back, she said: "I can't believe how […]

today12th May 2021

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Little Mix fans praise Leigh-Anne after burn stops her performing

Little Mix performed as a threesome on their American tour after Leigh-Anne Pinnock apparently suffered an injury backstage. Fans paid tribute to the band for being "troopers" after playing on in California. Little Mix were supporting Ariana Grande. Leigh-Anne is thought to have scalded herself backstage with hot water from a steamer. It meant Jade, Perrie and Jesy played most of the show without her, although she did return for Shout Out to My Ex. The singer had bandages on […]

today2nd April 2017

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Little Mix: ‘We’ve grown a thick skin’ over criticism

Little Mix have said they had to develop a "thick skin" to deal with the pressure of being in the spotlight. The band's Jesy Nelson said that becoming famous so quickly had been a "shock to the system". "I think there's a lot of pressure, especially for young girls, to look a certain way. When we went on The X Factor we didn't look that great and we got a lot of stick for it and it was hard." Little […]

today15th November 2016

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Little Mix cancels Belfast gigs at the last minute

Little Mix have been forced to cancel their Belfast gigs after singer Jesy Nelson became unwell. The girl band was due to play a matinee and evening show at the SSE Arena on Thursday but the cancellation was announced just minutes after the doors opened for the afternoon performance. Fans were later informed by text message that the show would not be going ahead as scheduled. A statement from gig promoter Aikens said: "We regret to announce that both Little […]

today31st March 2016

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Little Mix: ‘We don’t need to act sexy to sell records’

Click onto YouTube and you can see Beyoncé writhing on a pole, Nicki Minaj shaking her ample derriere, and Miley Cyrus straddling a giant wrecking ball, naked as the day she was born. But one band is boycotting the nudity and sexual choreography. And that band is Little Mix. "There's no need to do that kind of dancing," protests Jade Thirlwall. "Obviously, sometimes we do do a bit of sexy dancing but it's more empowering." "Yeah, it's sassy," agrees her […]

today19th July 2015

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