29th August 1992- October 14th 2024.

Liam Payne, was a member of One Direction, has been open about his struggles with mental health, particularly depression and alcoholism. The intense pressure of fame, relentless touring, and media scrutiny led him to self-medicate with alcohol. At one point, he described being in a “bad place” where he lost control of his life.

Diagnosed with bipolar disorder after years of struggling with depression, substance abuse, and self-harm, Demi Lovato has become an advocate for mental health awareness. These struggles led to rehab stays and relapses, but Lovato uses their platform to discuss mental health openly, helping to destigmatize these issues.

Miley Cyrus has spoken candidly about experiencing anxiety and depression, particularly during her teenage years and early adulthood. She shared that her struggle with self-esteem and body image exacerbated her depression. Miley often turned to music as an outlet and advocates for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health.

Selena Gomez was diagnosed with lupus, an autoimmune disease, which triggered physical and mental health challenges, including depression and anxiety. In 2016, she took a break from her career to focus on her mental health. Selena later revealed that she underwent treatment and now advocates for mental health awareness, using her platform to normalize seeking help.

August 29th 1958 - June 25th 2009

Michael Jackson’s changing appearance and extreme focus on his looks suggest he suffered from body dysmorphic disorder (BDD). Coupled with the pressures of fame from an early age, Michael also experienced depression. His struggles with self-image and reliance on medication for physical and mental pain had a profound impact on his later life. Despite these difficulties, Michael left an enduring legacy through his music and philanthropy.