Ciara, 39, Proudly Displays Her Stretch Marks: ‘Why Am I Gonna Cover Up What I Can Show Off?’ originally appeared on Parade.
Pop star Ciara, 39, is proud of her body after giving birth to her four children. The “Level Up” singer recently posted a social media video in which she displayed her stretch marks, which she said were blessings from her children. The singer teased a new brand partnership and project while sharing her message of body positivity and acceptance.
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Ciara: Life With Russell Wilson and Her Four Children
Ciara is married to New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson
She is mom to sons Future (with ex-rapper Future) and Win, and daughters Sienna and Amora
The pop star has won one Grammy Award and has been nominated five times
Ciara is known for having a close circle of friends, including Vanessa Bryant, La La Anthony, and Kelly Rowland
Ciara Proudly Displays Her Stretch Marks After Giving Birth to Four Kids
In a video posted to TikTok on August 6, the 39-year-old singer announced she’s working on something new, while stating, “This moment is all about dropping our skinhabitions.”
The singer then went on to state her “precious four babies” have left her with stretch marks on her hips, before lifting her shirt to reveal them.
She continued with an empowering message, stating, “Why am I going to cover up what I can show off?”
Before signing off, Ciara charmingly sang an a cappella song to the tune of “The Hokey Pokey,” with the lyrics changed to a message of body positivity.
Not only did Ciara proudly display her well-earned stretch marks, but she showcased her killer singing voice as well—no auto-tune or filters needed.
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Fans React to Ciara Showing Her Stretch Marks
Hundreds of fans rushed to the comment section on Ciara’s post, eager to join the conversation about self-acceptance.
“Love that you’re starting this convo! Skin insecurities are real and have prevented me from going out before!” wrote one fan, while another added, “I totally get those skin days, but we’re all beautiful in our unique ways. Love this and can’t wait to see where this project goes!”
Ciara’s is an important message. Studies show that over 90% of women get stretch marks from pregnancy. Now they know they are not alone.
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Ciara, 39, Proudly Displays Her Stretch Marks: ‘Why Am I Gonna Cover Up What I Can Show Off?’ first appeared on Parade on Aug 9, 2025
This story was originally reported by Parade on Aug 9, 2025, where it first appeared.