Boy band’s sordid secrets: sex scandals, bankruptcy and rehab

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Sex scandals, bankruptcy and rehab stints: boy band Blue enjoyed a string of early noughties hits, but there was chaos behind the scenes.

The group enjoyed top-five, platinum-selling singles here in Australia with their first two releases,, in 2001. They were even bigger in their home country, scoring 11 top 10 hits and three number ones.and health scares to wild partying and sex scandals, Duncan James, Lee Ryan, Simon Webbe and Antony Costa have each battled their own troubles in the years since.

But for Lee, 37, it led to years battling alcoholism and he recently admitted that he saw his role as “the young crazy one” at the time. “Those days are completely behind me now, where I’d use anything to forget. If anything, now I have a couple of beers to relax and be social but there was points where I wouldn’t drink socially, I would drink inwardly and the bottle was my friend.”

Duncan claimed he “got a bit of brunt from it for the whole story about him and me sleeping together”, and Lee insisted: “I wasn’t talking about that. It was about me coming out to say that I had done stuff.”Lee almost lost his ability to sing. Picture: GettyHe revealed in the band’s book how he was warned he could lose his voice if he didn’t get surgery to “remove an aggressive cyst”.

Simon has also overcome his own personal battles over the years and admitted he was battling severe depression before his stint on Strictly Come Dancing in 2014. Strictly proved the new challenge he needed, but the singer then faced horrendous heartbreak at the end of 2018It pushed the boyband star to speak out about mental health and encourage people to talk about any troubles they might have.he said: “I’ve actually been off social media until recently because I sadly lost my brother to suicide almost two months ago. It is something that is taboo.

 

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