Halsey wanted to eradicate the "social stigma around bodies and breastfeeding" with the cover art for her upcoming album, If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power.
The popstar, who is expecting her first child with boyfriend Alev Aydin, took to social media on Wednesday to unveil the controversial imagery, which was shot as part of a 13-minute video filmed at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art.
In the clip, Halsey walks silently around the building, dressed in a low-cut silver sequined halter top and burnt orange head scarf and tunic, before tearing a curtain away from a giant canvas, revealing the image of the musician, topless, holding a child.
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