Lily Allen has said she is taking a temporary step back from work commitments to focus on her mental health.Speaking to her friend Miquita Oliver on the pair’s Miss Me?
podcast, the ‘LDN’ singer explained that she was “finding it really hard to be interested in anything” currently. “I’m really not in a good place,” Allen continued.“I know I’ve been talking about it for months, but I’ve been spiralling and spiralling and spiralling, and it’s got out of control,” she added. “I tried… I mean, I came to the Miss Me?
Christmas lunch and had a panic attack and had to go home. And I went to see something at the theatre the other night with my friends […] and I had to leave at half-time.”She added: “I just can’t concentrate on anything except the pain that I’m going through.
And it’s really, really hard.”Allen went on to confirm that she would be “going away” soon, and said listeners wouldn’t hear from her for “a few weeks”.