R&B singer Kehlani Parrish got a visit from Nick Cannon after a suicide attempt landed her in the hospital.
As we reported, Parrish posted a photo of herself in a hospital bed hooked up to an IV after reportedly attempting to end her life. "Today I wanted to leave this earth," the photo caption said. "But God Saved me for a reason, and for that…I must be grateful…Cuz [sic] I’m not in heaven right now for a reason…One that note…Bye Instagram." The singer then deactivated her Instagram and Twitter accounts.
Today, America's Got Talent host Nick Cannon paid her a visit in the hospital and also posted about the visit on Instagram. Cannon discovered Parrish on AGT and also served as her manager. For her part, Parrish speaks fondly of Cannon and has said that she thinks of him as a father figure, according to Us Magazine.
Other members of the music world including JoJo, Keyshia Cole and Questlove have also shown their support.
If you or someone you know is dealing with depression or thinking of suicide, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255).