{"id":131716,"date":"2025-05-25T22:12:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-25T22:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/131716\/"},"modified":"2025-05-25T22:12:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-25T22:12:09","slug":"little-mixs-leigh-anne-pinnock-reveals-shes-split-from-record-label-after-they-were-disappointed-over-solo-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/131716\/","title":{"rendered":"Little Mix\u2019s Leigh-Anne Pinnock reveals she\u2019s split from record label after they were \u2018disappointed\u2019 over solo success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LITTLE Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock has revealed how she has split from her record label.<\/p>\n<p>After her label were &#8220;disappointed&#8221; with the 33-year-old&#8217;s solo success, Leigh-Anne is now making a musical comeback in an independent capacity. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Woman in recording studio making a kissy face.\" height=\"960\" width=\"768\" data-credit=\"Instagram\/Leighannepinnock\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/www-instagram-com-p-djuffvstbu0-998106895.jpg\" data-caption=\"Leigh-Anne has seemingly revealed how she has a new record label\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/www-instagram-com-p-djuffvstbu0-998106895.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>Leigh-Anne has seemingly revealed how she has a new record labelCredit: Instagram\/Leighannepinnock<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Woman lying on a red couch using a phone while wearing headphones.\" height=\"960\" width=\"768\" data-credit=\"Instagram\/Leighannepinnock\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/www-instagram-com-p-dkasvfln-998106860.jpg\" data-caption=\"She is preparing to release new music this summer\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/www-instagram-com-p-dkasvfln-998106860.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>She is preparing to release new music this summerCredit: Instagram\/Leighannepinnock<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Woman in orange sweater smiling in car.\" height=\"960\" width=\"768\" data-credit=\"Instagram\/Leighannepinnock\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/www-instagram-com-p-dkasvfln-998106752.jpg\" data-caption=\"Leigh-Anne hasn't released music for over a year\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/www-instagram-com-p-dkasvfln-998106752.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>Leigh-Anne hasn&#8217;t released music for over a yearCredit: Instagram\/Leighannepinnock<\/p>\n<p>When <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/little-mix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Little Mix<\/a> went on hiatus, Leigh-Anne signed with Warner as a solo artist in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>After signing with the label, she released her EP, No Hard Feelings in 2023. <\/p>\n<p>Warner &#8220;wouldn&#8217;t pat for a music video&#8221; for her last though after she reportedly &#8220;failed to impress&#8221; with her other tracks.<\/p>\n<p>And now, more than a year on Leigh-Anne is gearing up to release more music as an independent artist.<\/p>\n<p>Read More about Little Mix<\/p>\n<p>In a new clip teasing the music, Leigh-Anne seemingly revealed she had teamed up with Virgin Music Group.<\/p>\n<p>Her hand was seen beside a record player which had Virgin Music Group written on it in the clip she shared.<\/p>\n<p>Virgin Music Group works as a partner to independent artists.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Leigh-Anne seemingly confirmed she had ditched her old label for a new one  in a voice note to fans on her Discord channel earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>On her channel, she spoke about &#8220;the process of changing over&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Discord, she added: &#8220;Seriously guys I&#8217;ve been wanting to tell so much what was happening but yeah obviously the process of changing over has been&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>Leigh-Anne Pinnock confirms Little Mix reunion two years after band split<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yeah that&#8217;s what has obviously taken time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She went on: &#8220;But yeah obviously we are here, need you guys to stay with me, it is coming. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But I just wanted you guys to know it is going to be a Leigh-Anne <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">summer<\/a> and y&#8217;all better get ready.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She also said &#8220;Let&#8217;s do this&#8221; to Virgin when they commented hearts on her music announcement on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/instagram\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Leigh-Anne and Andre\u2019s love story <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/newspress-collage-rca9usuu1-1716987396698.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__content--intro\">It\u2019s the classic story of the pop star and the football player <\/p>\n<p>In yet another hint about her supposed independent artist status, Leigh-Anne captioned her music <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/teaser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">teaser<\/a> clip on Instagram with a message about control.<\/p>\n<p>She said: &#8220;Control looks good on me&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Not only all of the above, but Leigh-Anne does not appear to follow Warner&#8217;s Head of Artists and Repertoire.<\/p>\n<p>Leigh-Anne seemingly does not follow Karen Kwak on Instagram, though it is not known if she followed her beforehand.<\/p>\n<p>And just yesterday, Leigh-Anne shared a photo dump about her time in the studio and creating her new music.<\/p>\n<p>Accompanying a smiling snap of herself, she penned: &#8220;What freedom looks like.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fans flocked to the comments section to swoon over Leigh-Anne&#8217;s comeback.<\/p>\n<p>One person said: &#8220;Freedom looks good on you!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Another added: &#8220;What freedom looks like &#8211; I\u2019m crying. you deserve so much freedom.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While a third said: &#8220;She\u2019s in her freedom era and I\u2019m so here for it!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Leigh-Anne Pinnock performing on stage.\" height=\"640\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Splash\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/leigh-anne-pinnock-first-ever-855662051.jpg\" data-caption=\"Leigh-Anne started her solo career after Little Mix parted ways\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/leigh-anne-pinnock-first-ever-855662051.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>Leigh-Anne started her solo career after Little Mix parted waysCredit: Splash<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LITTLE Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock has revealed how she has split from her record label. 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