Jessie J says cancer ‘robbed’ her of memories as a mum to two‑year‑old

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21 Aug 2025 • 8:12 AM MYT
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  • Jessie J has revealed she feels “robbed” of time with her son following her breast cancer diagnosis.
  • Appearing on Jamie Laing’s Great Company podcast, the singer, who underwent a mastectomy in June, shared her struggles with motherhood during treatment.
  • She candidly stated that she “feels like I can’t be a mum to my son” and that cancer has “robbed me of memories with my boy”.
  • The 37-year-old also admitted that her initial diagnosis led her to believe she would die.
  • Watch the video in full above.

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