Chlöe Bailey Talks Being ‘Ashamed’ Of Her Curves Growing Up: ‘I Tried To Hide Them’

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Chlöe Bailey Talks Being ‘Ashamed’ Of Her Curves Growing Up: ‘I Tried To Hide Them’

Chlöe Bailey has commanded our attention with chart-topping singles like 'Have Mercy' and curve confident photos on social media. However, it wasn’t always easy for the 23-year-old artist to love […]

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