Singer JoJo recently revealed that in her later teenage years she was pressured to lose weight fast, and she resorted to injections and limiting food intake to just 500 calories a day.
“Here’s something that I agreed to do that ended up really messing with me psychologically,” the “Leave (Get Out)” singer told PopSugar. “I was under a lot of pressure from a company that I was previously working with — and they wanted me to lose weight fast.”
She continued, “So they got me with a nutritionist and had me on all these supplements, and I was injecting myself — this is a
“And then I gained all the weight back. I felt terrible about myself,” she said. “And I was upset that I even subscribed to the standard that they wanted me to be at.”
Watch the video interview above.