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Jessie J Performs Following Five Breast Cancer Biopsies and Will Undergo Surgery After Summertime Ball

A wave of support from fans to celebrities has followed her Instagram announcement.

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Overview

  • Jessie J revealed on June 3 in an Instagram video that she had been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer prior to releasing her single “No Secrets.”
  • Two days after undergoing five biopsies, she performed at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club in London and used humor to keep spirits high.
  • She is set to headline the Summertime Ball at Wembley Stadium on June 15 before pausing her career for surgery to remove the tumor.
  • The singer has been open about her health struggles, previously discussing her ADHD and OCD diagnoses and citing humor as a key coping strategy.
  • Fans and celebrities have rallied around her since her announcement, which she describes as a vital source of hope and inspiration.