Stations pull ‘suicide song’ as mother ups protest

SEVERAL radio stations removed a number one hit from their playlists yesterday as a mother moved her protest against the playing of the song to the gates of Leinster House.

Stations pull ‘suicide song’ as mother ups protest

Sean Kingston’s Irish chart-topper Beautiful Girls mentions the word “suicide” 16 times.

Teresa Williams from Cloughjordan, Co Tipperary, who lost her only daughter through suicide, believes it could spark the idea of suicide in the minds of young vulnerable people.

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