
Lola Young's Sober Comeback: From Addiction to Grammy Win
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Lola Young, the 25-year-old singer known for her hit Messy, opened up about her struggle with drug addiction and mental health. After collapsing onstage at the All Things Go Music Festival, she canceled her shows and sought treatment. Shes been attending AA meetings and a holistic facility, grateful for the collapse that served as a turning point. Despite backlash, she stood firm, and now, fresh off a Grammy win and Brit Award nods, shes celebrating her sobriety.
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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Lola Young's Sober Comeback: From Addiction to Grammy Win. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
It's March 31st. Entertainment and celebrity news. Today starts now. AI powered in trending. Lola Young, the 25-year-old singer behind the hit Messi, collapsed on stage at the All Things Go Music Festival in New York back in September. She canceled all her upcoming shows right after and dove into treatment for drug addiction. In a recent interview, she opened up saying, recovery is an ongoing process, but she's doing way better now. She's been attending alcoholics anonymous meetings and checked into a holistic facility that tackles both addiction and mental health. This all hit hard while she was recording her album, I'm only fucking myself last year, when personal battles with substances in her mind rat. They're peak. Fans and critics hit her with backlash for pulling the plug on tours, but Lola stood firm, saying it was due or died to get help instead of risking her. Life. She's grateful the collapse happened, calling it a turning point, and got love from big names like Katie Perry, Elton John, and Lady Gaga.
She has a history with cocaine rehab and was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder at 17, a mix of mood swings and schizophrenia-like. Symptoms that runs in her family. Toring amps up the challenges with manic episodes that can last weeks. Now fresh off a Grammy win for Best Pop Solo Performance and five Brit Award nods, she's celebrating sober with burgers and energy drinks. Lola's owning her journey, turning pain into her superpower for a stronger comeback ahead.
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