Little Mix star Jade Thrilwall admits split with Simon Cowell’s record label Syco ‘f****d us over’

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Little Mix star Jade Thirlwall has opened up about the band’s abrupt decision to split from Simon Cowell’s record label Syco in November 2018, admitting the decision “f****d us over”. It’s one of our favourites.” After the split occurred, a Syco spokeswoman said: “Syco Music will no longer work with Modest Management and therefore any artists signed to that management company. Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up “We do, of course, wish all artists affected by this decision every future success. Consequently, LM5, the forthcoming Little Mix album A&R’d and released on Syco Music, is to be serviced by RCA at the request of Syco and Simon Cowell.” Cowell remained a supporter of the group, inviting them to play at the 2018 X Factor final.