Sugababes singer Mutya Buena admits she was 'forced to pull herself together' for the sake of her daughter as she struggled with drugs and alcohol at height of fame

Mutya Buena, a singer from the group Sugababes, has revealed that she was compelled to overcome her struggles with drugs and alcohol for the sake of her daughter. The 40-year-old singer, who rose to fame with the Sugababes when she was just 13, detailed in an interview that her intense partying led her to misuse antidepressants and even ban herself from visiting Ibiza due to fears for her life. Her daughter, Tahlia-May, now 20, was born in 2005, and it was her birth that served as a catalyst for Mutya to make significant changes in her life. She expressed that becoming a mother was the best thing that happened to her, as she wanted to be a responsible role model and avoid her daughter seeing her in a negative light due to substance abuse. Prior to her daughter's birth, Mutya admitted her behavior had become "out of control," often appearing intoxicated on daytime television. The severity of her partying led to her self-imposed ban on Ibiza, where she felt there was a genuine risk of her dying. These personal struggles and incidents are detailed... download the app to read more