Fantasia Barrino is hard at work promoting her new album Back to Me, despite the fact that her recent suicide attempt could have thrown a wrench in the promotional machine. Last night, the American Idol winner, clad in a ruffly purple dress, paid a visit to George Lopez’s “Lopez Tonight,” grabbing a seat across from the host to discuss her attempt to take her own life and how she weathered the storm.

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Following her suicide attempt a few weeks back, Fantasia Barrino appeared this morning on ABC’s “Good Morning America” to give an in-depth interview about her personal troubles as well as to promote her recent release Back to Me. During the brief conversation, she divulged what prompted her to try to take her own life and how she got back on her feet so quickly.

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Two weeks after her suicide attempt, Fantasia Barrino is ready to open up about her dramatic overdose. The singer, who’s already back on the promo grind for her upcoming album Back to Me, recently spoke with VH1 for an episode of Behind the Music, sharing that she had attempted suicide after losing faith in life and looked for a way out.

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Fantasia worked up a sweat while performing past and present material including “Free Yourself,” “When I See U,” “Summertime,” “Hood Boy,” and “Bittersweet” for Walmart Soundcheck. Her impassioned set was taped July 30 at Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C.

The “American Idol” alum’s recent personal drama has heightened the awareness for her new album Back to Me, arriving in stores next week.

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Despite Fantasia’s hospital visit last week due to a medication overdose, the “American Idol” alum is moving on to more progressive endeavors like promoting the release of her third album, Back to Me.

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The title of Fantasia’s new song may echo her current sentiments about life. The “American Idol” champ, who’s had a rough week, sings about what happens when the spark goes out in a relationship. The soulful joint gets a helping hand from Cee-Lo Green, who rolls through with a smooth verse.

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Fantasia Barrino has recently come under fire for her involvement with a married man. Now the 26-year-old “American Idol” alum is making headlines again for a more serious matter. Barrino was rushed to a North Carolina hospital on Monday (Aug. 9) as a result of a medication overdose.

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Fantasia composes a “Bittersweet” symphony with the first single from her new album Back to Me, due July 27. The Southern songstress can’t stop thinking about her man moments before taking the stage at New York City’s The Box. Washington Redskins receiver Devin Thomas plays her love interest in the Lenny Bass-directed video.

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