British soul singer Winehouse enters rehab again

0 Comments | AFP, January, 2008

LONDON (AFP) — Troubled soul singer Amy Winehouse was admitted Thursday to a rehabilitation clinic to help her battle against drug addiction, her record company said.

"Amy decided to enter the facility today after talks with her record label, management, family and doctors," Universal said in a statement, adding that she had cancelled a planned appearance at the NRJ awards in France on Saturday.

"She has come to understand that she requires specialist treatment to continue her ongoing recovery from drug addiction and prepare for her planned appearance at the Grammy Awards.

"Amy entered the facility by mutual agreement and continues to receive the full support of all concerned."

Winehouse, 24, has fought an increasingly public battle against drink and...

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