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Lily Allen says having children ‘totally ruined’ her music career

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Lily Allen has shared her frank feelings on balancing her career with motherhood, claiming that having children “ruined” her popstar potential.

The singer and actor burst onto the music scene aged 21 with her debut single, “Smile”, in 2006.

An instant smash, the song reached No 1 on the.

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