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Kelly Clarkson is opening up about her recent weight loss, sharing that a moment where she did not recognize herself on screen prompted her to make changes.

During an interview with Whoopi Goldberg on a recent episode of her talk show, “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” the singer said she was watching a taped performance of herself singing and didn’t recognize herself on the TV screen.

“We were in my house in New York, like, watching it,” the 42-year-old said, “and then all of a sudden I paused and I was like, ‘Who the f–k is that?’ I swear to god, it sounds insane.”

Clarkson added that even her close circle of friends and colleagues hadn’t noticed her weight gain, saying, “I looked at my manger … and she was like, ‘I’m kind of as shocked as you.’ I think [it’s] because your people are with…

“This special will bring together medical experts, leaders in the space and people in the day-to-day struggle to talk about health equity and obesity with the intention to ultimately release the shame, judgment and stigma surrounding weight,” she added.

According to the network, the following questions will be tackled throughout the special’s run time: Who are the medications really intended for? Who is eligible to receive weight-loss drugs? What are the short-term and long-term side effects? What are the supply chain challenges and the impact on those with diabetes? Why is there shame surrounding taking medication, and what is the future of these medicines in our society and culture?