Duffy, singer of the 2008 pop hit 'Mercy,' revealed in an Instagram post this afternoon that she was 'raped and drugged and held captive over some days.'
Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy."Many of you wonder what happened to me, where did I disappear to and why," she wrote.Welsh singer Duffy, best known for her 2008 pop hit,"Mercy," revealed in an Instagram post this afternoon that she was"raped and drugged and held captive over some days."She also thanked her supporters for their"kindness over the years.
"Many of you wonder what happened to me, where did I disappear to and why," part of Duffy's caption read."A journalist contacted me, he found a way to reach me and I told him everything this past summer. He was kind and it felt so amazing to finally speak. The truth is, and please trust me I am ok and safe now, I was raped and drugged and held captive over some days. Of course I survived. The recovery took time.
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