Nelly Furtado returns to music as she flaunts her curves in studio clip after quitting performing amid body shaming attacks
Key Points:
- Nelly Furtado teased new music on Instagram, sharing studio footage with producer Boi-1da and announcing her upcoming release "Electric Circus" set for April 10.
- The Canadian singer-songwriter, who recently quit live performances due to body shaming pressures, emphasized she will continue writing music despite stepping away from the stage.
- Furtado was recently named an ambassador for Perfect Pitch, a music and sports initiative supporting youth development programs, and is creating exclusive music for the organization.
- She received the 2026 Trailblazer Award from Women’s College Hospital Foundation, recognizing her contributions to health equity for women and gender-diverse people in Canada.
- In early 2025, Furtado openly discussed her natural beauty routine and addressed body image pressures, promoting self-love and sharing behind-the-scenes makeup and styling tips used for red carpet appearances.