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Lola Young Calls ‘Drugs Recovery’ an ‘Ongoing Process’ After Making Comeback: ‘I’m Doing a Hell of a Lot Better’
Lola Young credits treatment for progress in cocaine recovery while balancing schizoaffective disorder and the pressures of rapid fame, says sobriety is ongoing.
- British pop star Lola Young confirmed she is in "drugs recovery" following her September 2025 onstage collapse, noting she is doing "a hell of a lot better" while resuming live performances.
- Rolling Stone reported that stresses of newfound fame mixed with cocaine dependency led to a "breaking point" at All Things Go Music Festival in New York City, prompting Young to cancel her tour.
- After completing a treatment program, Young won Best Pop Solo Performance for "Messy" at the 68th Grammy Awards, marking her first major public appearance since the health scare.
- Following her first headline show at the London Palladium on March 4, Young has scheduled tour dates for Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, and London this June.
- Young, who now regularly attends Alcoholics Anonymous, emphasized that her sobriety is an "ongoing process," explaining she is "not the finished article" but remains committed to her recovery.
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At the end of September, Lola Young (Croydon, 25) announced the cancellation of her tour after suffering a blackout on stage during one of her concerts in New York. “I hope you will give me a second chance once I have had time to work on myself and get stronger,” she wrote then in her Instagram profile, where she gathers almost two million followers. Now the British singer is back. Her first appearance was big: a performance at the Grammys last …
In September of last year, Lola Young breaks down at a performance on the stage. After that, the singer goes into therapy. Now she returns - after a completed addiction therapy.
Lola Young Talks Being In Recovery After Onstage Collapse
OConnor-Arroyo / AFF-USA.com / MEGA Months after collapsing onstage, Lola Young is doing well and steadily recovering. The singer took a much-needed break after the incident and is now opening up about her health in an interview, assuring fans that she is much better. Young has been candid about her struggles with drug addiction, openly discussing her journey and shedding light on the challenges she faces while working toward recovery. Lola Youn…
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