

She said: “I always find it really strange when people say, ‘Your songs really helped me get through this really sad time’ because when I was heartbroken I couldn’t listen to anything.Īn out-of-control truck left a large path of destruction after swerving down a street in Adelaide, South Australia, on February 28.Video shared to by Paul Brackley shows the truck drift onto the side-walk and plough down a street light. She admitted she found it surprising people listened to her music to deal with their own break-ups. The singer, whose full name is Jasmine Lucilla Elizabeth Jennifer van den Bogaerd, is preparing to release an album inspired by a recent heartbreak.

“Like, ‘Don’t embarrass me, I don’t want to associate with these humans’.” “Then we would see her with the other ducks and would call to her and she just wouldn’t look at me. She added: “Every day she would go a bit further. Watch: ‘Piano Grandad’ delights TikTok with performances in wife’s memoryīirdy said the process of the duckling leaving was “gradual”. “It is amazing though, I am so happy that she has become wild. “She would see me and my mum and my sister and just be like, ‘Which one do I follow?’ “She is so sweet and she used to follow us around but she wasn’t sure who was her mother. “I would call her and she would come flying into the garden and we would feed her.

“She learnt to fly but she used to come back.

She told the PA news agency: “She became more and more wild. The 24-year-old moved back in with her parents in the New Forest for most of 2020 after recording her forthcoming fourth album Young Heart in Nashville, Tennessee.īirdy, who found fame aged 14 after releasing a cover of Bon Iver’s song Skinny Love, spent her time fine-tuning the album and watching Netflix, before discovering an abandoned duckling in a neighbour’s pool.īut after months of nursing the duckling back to health, it flew away for good. Singer Birdy says she felt like a “successful mother” after nursing a duckling back to health during lockdown.
