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Tones and I reveals she endured 'body-shaming' and was told she 'wasn't pretty enough' to be a singer in heartbreaking post By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 18:24 EDT, 19 June 2024 | Updated: 18:37 EDT, 19 June 2024 e-mail View comments Tones and I has opened up about enduring 'body-shaming' in the music industry at the beginning of her career. The Australian singer shared a candid post to Instagram on Wednesday admitting she had encountered a lot of setbacks in her career as she announced the release of her new album. Tones, born Toni Watson, revealed how people in the music industry and members of the public had told her she'd never make it because she wasn't pretty enough.

She shared a snippet while filming her new video clip and wrote: 'POV: You used to wear prosthetics to hide your face when the world told you that you weren't pretty enough for the industry.' 'Now realising that doesn't help anyone. Not you or the queens that need you.



' Tones and I has opened up about enduring 'body-shaming' in the music industry at the beginning of her career In the caption, she also explained how she had to 'grind my way tooth and nail into a position' she wanted to achieve. 'I never really open up or go into detail on how this industry (including the public) beat me down, so far down whilst I continued to grind my way tooth and nail into a position that statistically I deserved but from face value was always under attack,' she wrote. 'I kept my cool amidst the hate, th.

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