Perrie Edwards has reflected on the moment her tonsils were dramatically removed after flaring in size while working on the debut Little Mix album.
The 27-year-old chart topping star was whisked off for surgery in 2012 – not long after she won The X Factor in 2011 along with band mates Leagh-Anne Pinnock, Jade Thirlwall, and now ex-band member Jesy Nelson.
Perrie says she will “cringe” whenever she hears recordings of her music from the debut Little Mix album, DNA. The star was suffering from inflamed tonsils when the album was recorded – and she says her singing ability improved after she had the fleshy throat pads whipped out by doctors.
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