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Jesy Nelson's Dark Secret: Suicide Attempt Before Little Mix Exit
13 Feb
Summary
- Jesy Nelson attempted suicide days before quitting Little Mix.
- She felt ignored by bandmates during a mental health crisis.
- Leigh-Anne Pinnock performed at Carnival 2026 in Brazil.
Jesy Nelson disclosed that she attempted suicide days before her exit from the popular group Little Mix. The singer shared in her new docuseries that she felt her bandmates, including Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Perrie Edwards, and Jade Thirlwall, were unresponsive to her cries for help. Nelson described a feeling of isolation leading up to her overdose.
Her mother recounted finding Jesy unconscious after she had fallen ill. Nelson explained that she had tried to discuss her mental health struggles with the group but felt dismissed. This communication breakdown contributed to her decision to leave the band in 2020, seeking a path away from the unhappiness she experienced.
Meanwhile, Leigh-Anne Pinnock was seen performing at Carnival 2026 in Salvador, Brazil. This performance occurred amid the revelations from Jesy Nelson's documentary, which detailed the difficult circumstances surrounding Nelson's departure from the group five years prior.
