EXCLUSIVE: Woman Behind Viral Texas Breakup Song Gives an Update—
One year to the day after Jillian Lavin’s life unraveled, the singer reflected on the heartbreak that broke her open and unexpectedly went viral.
Speaking to TODAY.com on the anniversary of her breakup, the 30-year-old musician, known on Instagram and TikTok as Spritely, recalls how quickly her world came undone.
LastAugust,LavinuprootedherlifeinLosAngelestomovetoTexaswiththemanshebelievedwas“theloveofherlife.”
OnAug.19,Lavinsaidhehandedheranoteexplainingthattheyhad“nothingincommon”andthattheirincompatibilitywasthereasonhewasabruptlyendingtheirrelationship.Shewasdevastated.
“How/HowdidInotnotice/Thiswholetime/Threeandahalfyearsofhappiness/We’vebeenincompatible,”shesanginaviralvideothatlaidbareherrawnerves.
Thegut-punchylyrics,pairedwithavideoofLavin’svariousstatesofsobbing,garnered3.4millionviewsonInstagramandlandedherontheTODAYwithHoda&Jennacouch.
“Ithinktheviral‘Imagine’songwaslikeaonce-in-a-lifetimelotteryticketkindofvira
