NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2008

Lily Allen Has Suffered A Miscarriage

British Pop Singer Had Announced Pregnancy Last Month

  • British singer Lily Allen arrives at the British fashion Awards in London Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2007.

    British singer Lily Allen arrives at the British fashion Awards in London Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2007.  ((AP Photo/Alastair Grant))

(AP)  Lily Allen, who announced her pregnancy last month, has had a miscarriage.

"She and her partner, Ed Simons, will be making no further comment and we ask that their privacy be respected during this difficult time," Allen's spokesman, Jon Bills, said Friday in a statement.

Simons, 37, is a member of the band The Chemical Brothers.


Photos: Celebrity Baby News
Allen's cheeky debut album, "Alright, Still," which includes the hit single "Smile," was released in the U.S. last year. The 22-year-old British pop singer's follow-up CD is expected to be released this year.

Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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