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Jesy Nelson's 'life was saved' by leaving Little Mix, says X Factor winners Rak-Su
Jesy Nelson's decision to walk away from Little Mix "could have saved her life".The 29-year-old announced she was leaving the girl group after nine years in order to "reinvest in taking care" of herself and embarking on a new chapter in her life.Now, fellow X Factor winners Rak-Su have spoken about the decision for band member Mustafa Rahimtulla to step away from the group after he had been "struggling with mental health issues".The band who now consists of Myles Stephenson, Ashley Fongho, and Jamaal Shurland have praised Jesy's bravery and spoke about the pressures performers face in the music industry.Speaking to Metro, Ashley said: "When you're going through that process [The X Factor] and other things are happening in your life, it can