X Factor's Janet Devlin on 'devastating' battle with alcohol and eating disorder amid new health struggle
Former X Factor sweetheart Janet Devlin has made a dazzling comeback to the music scene with her latest album, Emotional Rodeo, 13 years after wowing audiences on the hit talent show.
Swapping her iconic red locks for luscious blonde curls, the Northern Irish songstress has certainly evolved since her days of singing for Simon Cowell at just 16.
In an exclusive heart-to-heart with OK!, Janet exudes a fierce determination that's impossible to ignore.The journey hasn't been smooth sailing for the pop-country artist, who placed fifth in the 2011 series of The X Factor, where she shared the stage with the likes of Little Mix.
Post-show life brought its share of struggles, including a fight with alcohol addiction and mental health issues. But today, Janet is riding high with her fresh country-infused tunes winning fans over, and having recently hit the big 3-0, she's ready to welcome a promising new era with open arms. "I absolutely bawled my eyes out on my birthday because, you know, there was a period in my life where I couldn't see [living] past 20," Janet revealed with raw honesty. "Luckily, I did – and turning 30 was just the best feeling in the world, because I believe it's a blessing to grow older.
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