Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDuffy Opens Up About Her Kidnapping Trauma After A DecadeWelsh singer Duffy has announced her return to the stage for her first concert in 15 years, with a "secret intimate gig" scheduled for 5 July in London. The Grammy and Brit Award-winning artist, known for her 2008 hit "Mercy", plans to debut new music at the event, with fans able to enter a ballot for tickets. Duffy withdrew from the spotlight shortly after releasing her second album, "Endlessly", in 2010, following a traumatic experience. Six years ago, she revealed she had been drugged, raped, and held captive in a foreign country, an ordeal that prompted her long absence from music. The singer is also set to share her story in a forthcoming Disney+ documentary, exploring her life, career, and the harrowing kidnapping experience. In fullDuffy to make comeback with first live concert in 15 years and new music after sexual assaultThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in