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Pop star CMAT responds to fat shaming trolls under BBC Big Weekend video after broadcaster turned comments off


Pop star CMAT has responded to people who trolled a video of her performing at BBC Big Weekend by leaving fat-shaming remarks, forcing the broadcaster to turn off comments.

Pop star CMAT has responded to people who trolled a video of her performing at BBC Big Weekend by leaving fat-shaming remarks, forcing the broadcaster to turn off comments. She was referring to a clip released by BBC Radio 1's Instagram page, in which the Irish singer, whose real name is Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson, 28, was filmed ripping off her shirt to reveal a tighter outfit underneath during her set on Sunday afternoon. In an attempt to avoid a repeat of that incident, 6 Music recently launched an initiative named Change The Tune - which is aimed at combatting online abuse and included a 'code of conduct' for people commenting on its social media pages.

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