FKA Twigs knew she needed to leave Shia LaBeouf when he allegedly "basically strangled" her in front of a group of people.

The 33-year-old singer filed a lawsuit against her former boyfriend last month, suing him for sexual battery, assault, and infliction of emotional distress during the course of their brief relationship in 2019. The Cellophane hitmaker had a "massive wake-up call" when she rang a helpline for abused women and was quickly offered support.