Lola Young has said she is feeling significantly better following a period of recovery after collapsing on stage in 2025. The singer’s fall occurred during a performance in New York, prompting concern and leading to the cancellation of her scheduled appearances. She has since described her recovery as ongoing, noting that progress has been gradual but meaningful.
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The artist confirmed that her treatment included support for substance dependency, alongside addressing mental health challenges. She indicated that she spent time in a specialist facility and continues to attend support meetings as part of her recovery. Young has chosen to keep many details private, but acknowledged that the experience has been a sustained process rather than a single event.
Prior to the incident, she had been working intensively, including recording new material. Themes of personal struggle have featured in her music, reflecting experiences she has spoken about publicly. The collapse has been described as a turning point, leading her to reassess her wellbeing and professional commitments.
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Young has since expressed a desire to return to performing, approaching her work at a more measured pace. She has emphasised the importance of self-care and support, while recognising the challenges of balancing her career with her health. The singer has also received encouragement from fellow artists, as she continues her recovery journey.