Alexandra Burke Opens Up About Industry Pressure to 'Bleach Her Skin' After X Factor Win


Alexandra Burke Opens Up About Industry Pressure to 'Bleach Her Skin' After X Factor Win

X Factor Star's Shocking Revelation

Alexandra Burke, who shot to fame after winning the X Factor in 2008, recently revealed the harsh reality of the music industry.

Pressure to Change Appearance

Industry bosses reportedly asked the singer to 'bleach her skin' and refrain from braiding her hair after her X Factor victory.

Speaking Up

Alexandra, now 36, shared how difficult it was to experience such microaggressions at a young age and highlighted the importance of speaking out about these experiences.

Empowering Others

By sharing her story, Alexandra hopes to inspire others to speak up about their own encounters with discrimination in various workspaces.


Alexandra Burke Opens Up About Industry Pressure to 'Bleach Her Skin' After X Factor Win

Looking Forward

Despite the challenges she faced, Alexandra remains focused on her music and acting career, with recent roles in the West End and a new drama series.

A Romantic Engagement

Alexandra's personal life is also flourishing, as she recently got engaged to her longtime boyfriend, Middlesbrough goalkeeper Darren, after three years of dating and two children together.


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