This previous Saturday (September 27), Lola Young collapsed whereas performing throughout All Issues Go pageant at New York’s Forest Hills Stadium. Now, the British pop singer-songwriter has introduced she’s taking a break to prioritize her well being. “I’m going away for some time,” she wrote in an announcement on social media. “It pains me to say I’ve to cancel all the things for the foreseeable future.”
“Thanks for all of the love and help,” Younger continued. “I’m so sorry to let anybody down who has purchased a ticket to see me, it hurts me greater than you already know. Clearly you can be entitled to a full refund. I actually hope you’ll give me a second likelihood as soon as I’ve had a while to work on myself and are available again stronger. Love you all, Lola x”
Through the years, Younger has opened up about her varied well being struggles and diagnoses, together with ADHD, schizoaffective dysfunction, and a 2024 rehab keep to deal with cocaine dependancy. Younger pulled out of Audacy’s We Can Survive Live performance in Newark, citing psychological well being issues, previous to her fainting at All Issues Go this previous weekend. Throughout her debut Coachella efficiency earlier this yr, she additionally vomited onstage, which she later chalked as much as nerves.
Younger has been writing and recording music ever since she was an adolescent, having landed spots in competitors exhibits equivalent to Open Mic UK and Obtained What It Takes? in England. Final yr, her single “Messy”—from her sophomore album This Wasn’t Meant for You Anyway—achieved huge success, topping the UK Singles Chart for 4 weeks. Younger launched her third studio album, I’m Only F**king Myself, again in June.