Wendy Shay Opens Up About Growing Up Curvy in the Public Eye
Written by MAX FM on January 23, 2026
Wendy Shay Talks About Elderly Men, Stares, and Crossing the Line
By: Gladius Elizabeth
Wendy Shay reflects confidence as she speaks openly about her journey with body image.
If you’ve ever wondered what it really feels like to grow up in the spotlight, Wendy Shay just gave us a candid glimpse. In a recent candid interview, the Ghanaian singer didn’t hold back. She talked about her body, her past, and the kind of comments that shaped how she sees herself today. And honestly, it hit home.
Growing Up Under Unwanted Attention
Long before her fame, Wendy Shay says she dealt with constant remarks about her curvy shape. Not the harmless kind. She revealed that as a teenager, elderly men would stare and make inappropriate comments about her body, especially her backside. At the time, it felt confusing. Looking back now, she calls it exactly what it was: harassment.
Wendy Shay performing on stage.
Naming It for What It Is
There’s something powerful about hindsight. In this Wendy Shay interview, the singer admitted that she didn’t always have the words back then. Now she does. She says understanding that those comments were wrong helped her reclaim her voice and her sense of self.
Owning Her Natural Curves
Today, Wendy Shay stands in a very different place. She’s confident, comfortable, and proud of her body. Her curves, she says, are natural. No apologies. No explanations. That confidence shows not just in her music, but in how she carries herself as one of the most talked-about Ghanaian female artists.
More Than Music
Beyond the charts, this moment reminds us that artists are human too. Stories like this from Wendy Shay spark real conversations around body confidence and respect, especially for young women.
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