Jessie J Hospitalized After Hitting Head in Car

Singer Jessie J was hospitalized for an MRI scan after striking her head on the roof of a car while traveling to a performance in China, prompting fears of a broken neck but resulting in injuries to her neck and back.

The 37-year-old performer, whose real name is Jessica Ellen Cornish, documented the incident on Instagram in a video posted on March 21. Footage showed her climbing into the back of a black van during her No Secrets Tour, moments after she remarked to her team, "I don't mind squashing in the back." The clip then transitioned to her undergoing the MRI in a hospital bed. In a subsequent update from backstage, Jessie J explained the extent of her discomfort. "Yeah, I just can't move my head. I'm alright. I'll just have to take some painkillers and march right through it," she said. She added, "I thought I'd broken my neck, but I haven't. But I have really hurt my neck and my back." Despite the pain, she proceeded with the show, demonstrating her determination to continue touring.

The mishap occurred amid a demanding schedule in China, where Jessie J has been performing as part of her ongoing tour. She captioned the initial post with a lighthearted note, "Hit my head,"...