, at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, where the pregnant pop star strolled through an exhibit of religious icons in complementary attire. She arrives, finally, at a giant canvas, which features an image of the musician, topless, holding a child.
“This album is a concept album about the joys and horrors of pregnancy and childbirth,” Halsey wrote on Instagram Wednesday. “It was very important to me that the cover art conveyed the sentiment of my journey over the past few months. The dichotomy of the Madonna and the Whore. The idea that me as a sexual being and my body as a vessel and gift to my child are two concepts that can co-exist peacefully and powerfully.
She continues: “This cover image celebrates pregnant and postpartum bodies as something beautiful, to be admired. We have a long way to go with eradicating the social stigma around bodies & breastfeeding. I hope this can be a step in the right direction!”
CapitolRecords I love the millennials. They actually think they are the first to have a child! 🤦♂️