Cher Lloyd Claims Label Urged Her to Seduce Justin Bieber

Justin Bieber has discovered his title in undesirable headlines after former “X Issue” contestant Cher Lloyd claimed she was urged to hook up with him to advertise her album.

Lloyd additionally claimed she was requested to maintain her marriage to her husband, Craig Monk, a secret from her document label as a result of it could have an effect on her profession.

Lloyd’s revelations shocked followers, who praised her for not accepting to do what she was requested to do.

Lloyd was one of many contestants on “X Issue” in 2010, the yr that additionally featured One Route.

Following her look on the expertise present, she rose to fame and launched two albums.

Nevertheless, regardless of having fun with success, Lloyd discovered issues troublesome within the background resulting from calls for product of her.

Throughout an look on the “We Need To Talk” podcast, the singer claimed there wasn’t a promotional price range for her album. She additionally alleged that her document label urged her to “hook up” with Justin Bieber to advertise the album.

Lloyd stated, per The Express, “We spent tens of millions on this album, however there is no price range to get folks to go hear it. I stroll in and I say, ‘Look, I actually need some money to attempt to push this document.'”

She added, “Mainly, [I was ] instructed no…what I wanted to do to make this document take off was hit a number of the golf equipment and discover out the place Bieber is and go attempt to get with him.”

The 31-year-old singer revealed that she was a youngster when the calls for have been product of her. Nevertheless, she and Monk have been already an merchandise on the time, and he was current when she was requested to get on with Justin Bieber.

She stated, “He [Monk] was stood in that workplace whereas I used to be instructed they weren’t gonna spend cash on the album [and] to hook up with somebody mega well-known and leech off of the again of another person’s fame.”

Lloyd stated the document label’s calls for made her query her value. “Was I not ok? Was I not ok to spend money on that you’d slightly use me in that means? They did not care.”

Lloyd went in opposition to her document label’s needs and by no means dated Justin Bieber. As an alternative, she married Monk, and so they have remained a pair since then.

Nevertheless, in one other a part of the interview, she claimed she was requested to not let her document label know concerning the marriage as a result of they’d wish to cease it.

She stated, “Me and Craig have been about to get married and I used to be instructed by folks on my staff, ‘Don’t let the label know as a result of they are going to do something to cease this marriage.'”

Lloyd defined, “The best way that they thought of me getting married is as soon as I am married I am “off the market”. I hate that. I am not a singer as a result of I wish to sleep round and I wish to be in several movie star relationships.”

In a video posted to Reddit, Fauxmoi reposted a snippet of Cher Lloyd’s interview on the platform, and many individuals shared their ideas on the matter.

One Redditor wrote, “Welp that is disgusting. These poor younger girls. I am glad she had it in her to say no means, however think about how many individuals would not have that sort of spirit, since women are socialized to do what different folks need first and deal with themselves final.”

One other individual stated Lloyd’s claims confirmed the music trade had extra “horror” tales than Hollywood.

They stated, “Only a reminder to you all that for each horror story in Hollywood, there are 100 within the music trade.”

The Redditor continued, “It’s insanely predatory at each stage, and essentially the most insane issues are fully normalized.”

Cher Lloyd’s revelations are just like that of English woman group Little Combine, who claimed throughout a 2018 interview with ASOS  journal that they have been inspired to “flirt” with vital males.

One of many group’s members, Jade Thirlwall, stated per Extra.ie, “We went to a radio occasion in America, filled with VIPs. Somebody from the [US] label stated, ‘Go and flirt with all these vital males.'”

Thirlwall added, “I used to be like, f-ck off. Why have I bought to go in and flirt to get my tune on the radio?”

An X person associated Lloyd’s story to Little Combine’s expertise. They wrote, “Sickens me to see additional artists undergo what Little Combine went by with being instructed to flirt with folks to be able to promote their albums.”

They added, “Cher Lloyd has spoken about this matter and I think about there’s a lot more artists that have been signed to S*co that suffered the identical therapy.”