Jesy Nelson announced that she is leaving Little Mix after nine years with the group…
In a statement posted on Instagram, the singer said she wants to focus on her mental health. The group’s publicist revealed that she would be taking an extended hiatus for private medical reasons.
However, in a statement published by the singer herself on her personal Instagram account, she officially broke the news. With more than 5 paragraphs, Nelson explained the reasons that led to this decision. She commented
“I can’t thank you enough from the bottom of my heart for making me feel like the luckiest girl in the world. The truth is that being in the band recently has really affected my sanity… I find the constant pressure of being in a girl group and living up to expectations very difficult.
“I need to spend some time with the people I love, doing things that make me happy. I want to thank Jade, Perrie and Leigh-Anne for creating some of the most incredible memories that I will never forget. I hope you keep fulfilling all your dreams and keep making music that people love. “
Jesy Nelson suffered Body Shaming from the public when she was in the band.
In her documentary she showed with evidence how she was harassed and humiliated for her physical appearance. Similarly, since she was very young, she was criticized for the way she danced, dressed, his hair and even his lips.
In networks she suffered from teasing and this led to the artist deteriorating her mental health and leading her to make this decision. A woman with a powerful voice, an incredible personality and a lot of strength to survive all the hate.
