Former Little Mix singer, Jesy Nelson just dropped her debut single. Boyz, featuring Nicki Minaj was released on the 8th of October.
The single has reached the number spot on apple music US & UK. The video has garnered over 1 million views in the first 13 hours.
Jesy Nelson departed from the UK girl group, Little Mix, after years of being a member. Jesy allegedly left the group due to mental health issues.
According to Jesy, she no longer speaks to her former bandmates Jade Thirlwall, Perrie Edwards and Leigh-Anne Pinnock.
In an interview with Glamour, Nelson said that she hasn’t spoken to her ex-bandmates since leaving the band.
“It is weird because for so many years we were as close as sisters, together every hour of the day for weeks, sharing beds, laughing, crying, just 24/7 the four of us together and then nothing,” she said.
She also admitted that she has not met the newborn babies of Edwards and Pinnock: “No. I’ve sent a few texts, but that’s it. I can’t explain it, it’s like there has to be this distance.”
Little Mix are currently preparing to release their new album, Between Us, on 12 November.
Watch Jesy Nelson‘s debut solo single, “Boyz” here;
