Toni Braxton was told to hide her lupus diagnosis to salvage her career: ‘I was ashamed’
Toni Braxton has opened up about her battle with lupus, revealing that she was initially told to hide her diagnosis if she wanted a successful career in music. The “Un-Break My Heart” singer, 56, recalled feeling “ashamed” over having the autoimmune disease while simultaneously making a name for herself in the music world.