Appearing Naked In The Cover Album Queen Of Me, Shania Twain Makes Peace With The Past
JAKARTA - Having experienced sexual harassment, Shania Twain wants to forget the past through her latest album Queen of Me.
According to a report from the Daily Mail quoted by Antara on Friday, singer You're Still The One first claimed that she had been harassed in 2018 by her stepfather Jerry Twain.
Shania admitted to experiencing lasting trauma from the abuse. He also briefly explained how he was defended as a child by his stepfather which made him ashamed of his body.
However, the iconic singer now says she is trying to embrace her body. That's the reason she posed naked for the cover of the Queen of Me album.
When asked what the title of the album means for Twain, singer That Don't Impress Me Muchitu said that Queen of Me means responsibility for yourself.
"That means taking responsibility, ownership, for yourself," said Twain.
This (Album) is really about saying I was harassed as a child. My stepfather will caress me above and makes me leave shirtless and I'm an adult," he continued.
Furthermore, Twain also feels that it is now time to love herself. He also tried to make peace with the past through this album.
"It's time to start loving yourself and really embracing it and not feeling embarrassed or embarrassed by it. This is me," said Twain.
Love who you are. I am my boss, and I am responsible for the decisions I made, for what I said, for what I did. This is a statement of confidence that I have developed over the last few years," he concluded.
According to information from the Instagram account @shaniatwain, Queen of Me is the sixth studio album to be released by Canadian singer and songwriter Shania Twain.
The album is the first since Now 2017. Queen of Me will be released on February 3, 2023, by Republic Records.