Gabrielle has admitted she struggled 'as a menopausal woman' while competing in this year's The Masked Singer. The Dreams hitmaker, who will turn 52 this year, often couldn't see properly out of her Harlequin costume when she performed.
And she suffered panic attacks and almost quit the show when she realised how difficult it was to perform in her heavy attire.
Speaking exclusively to press including Mirror Online, Gabrielle said: "Initially I was like, 'how hard can this be?' But I was so panicked and so stressed. "I was like, 'how did you not let us know that this thing was so heavy and I was gonna get this hot?' You're talking to a kind of menopausal, middle-aged woman! "You're asking me to be placing this beautiful, but hot contraption
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