Little Mix Says They Spoke With Jesy Nelson About Blackfishing In An ‘Educational Manner’ Before Her Exit

Jade Thirlwall has denied reports that Little Mix will split to pursue solo careers. In light of Jesy Nelson leaving the band last year, there have been ongoing rumours that Jade, Perrie Edwards and Leigh-Anne Pinnock are soon planning to go their separate ways.

Jesy Nelson was allegedly paid more than £3million after quitting Little Mix last year. The 30 year old, who was recently forced to pull out of first live solo concert after testing positive for coronavirus, quit the band in December 2020 and has since launched a solo career including her first single, Boyz, which features Nicki Minaj.

Little Mix have admitted promoting their most recent album during Jesy Nelson's exit from the group has been "really hard" and "difficult".The 30 year old sensationally quit the chart-topping girl group in December 2020, just one month after they released their sixth studio album Confetti.

Little Mix awkwardly dodged a question from Australian Smallzy’s Surgery's radio host who asked the group what’s next for them. In light of Jesy Nelson leaving the band last year, there have been ongoing rumours that the trio plan on soon splitting up.

Little Mix members Jade Thirwall, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Perrie Edwards are opening up about the controversy surrounding their former bandmate Jesy Nelson.

Little Mix have revealed they approached Jesy Nelson about blackfishing in a "friendly, educational manner" while she was in the band. Jade Thirlwall,Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Perrie Edwards spoke out about their views on blackfishing following the backlash Jesy has received following her debut solo single Boyz.

Jesy Nelson has confirmed that she is no longer speaking to her former bandmates in Little Mix

Little Mix appear to have dispelled rumours that they will be splitting up with a statement on their website that says they are showing "no signs of slowing down." The group - who lost member Jesy Nelson in 2020 - are gearing up to release their latest album, Between Us. As part of the promotion, the remaining girls - Leigh-Anne Pinnock,Perrie Edwards and Jade Thirlwall - have created a special website that celebrates their time in the band since winning the X Factor in 2011.

Jesy Nelson is said to be finding her current situation “a bit much” after facing blackfishing allegations and a rumoured falling out with her ex-bandmates. Jesy, 30, released Boyz featuring Nicki Minaj earlier this month, and was quickly inundated with comments from people accusing her of trying to make her skin darker than it is.

Leigh-Anne Pinnock has been filmed making an emotional speech during her 30th birthday celebrations on Saturday 17 October. Little Mix star Leigh-Anne, who turned 30 earlier this month, became tearful as she declared "I know my character" as she made a speech to partygoers.

Little Mix will reportedly announce next month they are parting ways to pursue solo careers, it has been claimed. Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Perrie Edwards and Jade Thirlwall, who appeared to take aim at ex-bandmate Jesy Nelson in their new song Cut You Off amid their "feud", are said to be heading in different directions after their 2022 tour.

It appears Little Mix aren’t done with calling out former bandmate Jesy Nelson just yet.Their new single Cut You Off reveals some lyrics that appear to be directed towards Jesy and her abrupt decision to leave the band.The Sun reports that band member Jade Thirlwall, 28, sings harshly: "I know you think you’re all that, it’ll be so sweet when you crawl back, but it’s too late now." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.