Bebe Rexha revealed that Taylor Swift contacted her when designers refused to decorate her for the 2019 Grammys due to her physique sort.
“I bear in mind after I had the entire Grammys scenario, and I could not discover a gown, and he or she contacted me as a result of we’re the identical age,” the “I am Good (Blue)” singer advised E! Information whereas strolling the blue carpet on the MTV VMAs on Sunday.
“And I believed that was actually, actually, very nice of him.”
“Nobody actually reached out,” stated Rexha, now 37, earlier than strolling again her comment. “Some folks have, you recognize? However for her, at such a excessive degree, to make me really feel like I belong, it was actually, very nice.”
The “Meant to Be” singer made headlines when she known as out vogue designers for telling her she was “too large” to be dressed by them for the 2019 awards present.
“So I am lastly nominated for the Grammys, and it is like the good factor ever,” she stated in an Instagram video on the time, referring to her nomination in one of the best new artist class, which in the end went to Dua Lipa.
“And a variety of occasions the artists will speak to the designers and they’ll make them customized clothes to stroll the crimson carpet.”
Rexha defined that her staff contacted many designers, saying, “And a variety of them do not wish to gown me as a result of I am too large. Actually, I am too large.”
“If a measurement 6/8 is simply too large, then I do not know what to let you know,” the “I am a Mess” singer stated.
“I do not wish to put on your f–king clothes. As a result of it is loopy. You are saying that each one the ladies on the earth measurement 8 and up aren’t lovely and so they cannot put on your clothes.”
Rexha turned heads as she arrived on the 2019 Grammys carrying a tiered crimson tulle robe designed by Monsoori.
On the time, the “Me, Myself & I” singer gushed concerning the help she obtained from different celebrities, together with Demi Lovato and Rita Ora, throughout an interview with E!’s Ryan Seacrest.
“It’s been superb,” she stated. “I did not count on it.”
Over time, Rexha has clapped again at demeaning trolls on-line, together with in February 2025 when one advised her she had “gained weight.”
“I’m very conscious of all the pieces,” she stated through TikTok. “I do know I’ve gained weight. I do know I have been by means of loads. I do not need you to really feel dangerous for me as a result of I promise you I really feel stronger than ever.”
In Could of that yr, Rexha admitted that she “suffered [a] being pregnant loss” and warned critics to “assume twice earlier than commenting on anybody’s physique.”