Jessie J reveals breast cancer diagnosis
British singer-songwriter Jessie J has been diagnosed with 'early' breast cancer – and she will undergo surgery later this month.
The 37-year-old singer took to social media to reveal she received the medical news before her new single, New Secrets, dropped on April 25, and she has been 'in and
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Jessie J reveals breast cancer diagnosis
British singer-songwriter Jessie J has been diagnosed with 'early' breast cancer – and she will undergo surgery later this month. The 37-year-old singer took to social media to reveal she received the medical news before her new single, New Secrets, dropped on April 25, and she has been 'in and
