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Pop Singer Meghan Trainor, 31, Flaunts Her Legs in White Puffy Shorts at 'The Paper' Series Premiere in LA
Meghan Trainor lit up the red carpet in Los Angeles this week — but not everyone was applauding.
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The 31-year-old “All About That Bass” hitmaker turned heads at the star-studded premiere of "The Paper," rocking a daring black-and-white outfit that left fans gasping, whispering, and typing away at lightning speed.
With her plunging neckline, voluminous blonde updo, and white high-waisted shorts, Trainor smiled confidently as she posed against a newspaper-print backdrop — but it was her transformed face and figure that truly stole the spotlight.
In mere minutes, images of her red-carpet appearance ricocheted across TikTok, Instagram, Reddit, and Twitter — igniting a firestorm of speculation, shock, and savage online commentary.
While some fans cheered her bold fashion choice and praised her confidence, others zeroed in on what they described as a radical change in appearance.
On TikTok, someone asked, "How did he get so slim," while another remarked, "Her face looks so odd." One person wrote, "Wow i didn't recognise her 😲 it's not because she has lost weight, well done to her for that! .. It's some else [sic] 🤔," and another added, "Wow that's dramatic😳." Others questioned, "What happened to her face?"
Instagram responses reflected similar themes. "Her face is unrecognizable 😮," one comment noted, while another said, "I love this diaper. She looks great." A third Instagrammer stated, "Idk. When people get veneers, sometimes it looks like they're too big for their mouth."
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On Reddit, discussions pointed to both her body changes and fashion choices. One netizen penned, "Give her credit, she's lost a ton of weight. I understand she had some help with some other 'changes' but I give her credit for the rest. That's not easy [sic]."
Another expressed, "She looks cute but the shorts look like a diaper. If they'd been more fitted or not… white [sic]." A third commented, "Nip-tucked, face-lift, new teeth, boob-jobbed Meghan doesn't look a fraction as beautiful and sexy as natural Meghan."
This isn't the first time Trainor's body has taken center stage — and she's made it clear she's had enough. Following her Billboard Women in Music Hitmaker recognition in February, the Grammy winner took to Instagram to defend herself from the nonstop commentary.
"No, I don't look like I did 10 years ago," Trainor wrote. "I've been on a journey to be the healthiest, strongest version of myself for my kids and for me. I've worked with a dietician, made huge lifestyle changes, started exercising with a trainer, and yes, I used science and support (shoutout to Mounjaro!) to help me after my 2nd pregnancy. And I'm so glad I did because I feel great."
With honesty and vulnerability, Trainor acknowledged what many stars won't: her glow-up came with hard work — and a little help.
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While the "Made You Look" singer may feel stronger than ever, her dramatic debut at "The Paper" has sparked a larger conversation about the relentless scrutiny female stars face.
Is it admiration or obsession? Confidence or controversy? Are critics crossing the line, or is this the price of fame in 2025? Drop your hot take in the comments — we want to know what you think of her bold new look.
From her early red-carpet moments to her latest look at "The Paper" premiere, here's a look at Meghan Trainor's evolving fashion and image through the years:
2014
Meghan Trainor lights up the red carpet at KIIS FM's Jingle Ball in Los Angeles, dazzling in a sparkling multi-colored top paired with a chic black skirt. With her signature blonde waves and radiant smile, she brings festive glam to the holiday event.
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2015
Meghan Trainor stuns on the red carpet at the iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles, wearing a sleek black dress paired with a sparkling sequined jacket. With her signature blonde waves and confident smile, she exudes modern glamour.
Exuding sophistication at The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment Breakfast in Los Angeles, Meghan Trainor wears a sleek black dress with a crisp white collar. She radiates polished elegance with her long blonde hair styled straight and minimal accessories.
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Meghan Trainor is spotted at LAX in Los Angeles sporting a laid-back travel look, complete with braids, a cozy beanie, and oversized sunglasses. Dressed in all black with shearling slippers and a teal backpack, she pulls off an effortless, airport-chic vibe.
2016
Lighting up the stage at the CMT Artists of the Year in Nashville, Meghan Trainor dazzles in a sparkling white embellished dress with fringe details. With confidence and soulful energy, she captivates the audience in her powerful performance.
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Meghan Trainor brings playful chic to Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards in Inglewood, rocking a striped pencil skirt with pops of neon paired with a sleek black top. Her fun yet polished look perfectly matches the vibrant, youthful energy of the event.
2018
Meghan Trainor sparkles on the carpet at FOX's Teen Choice Awards in Inglewood, dazzling in a navy sequined suit with a plunging neckline. With her hair pulled into a sleek high ponytail and metallic heels, she exudes bold confidence and modern glam.
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2019
Meghan Trainor electrifies the stage at LA Pride in West Hollywood, rocking a rainbow bodysuit layered with sparkling fishnet. With her hair flying mid-performance and microphone in hand, she radiates fierce energy and unapologetic pride.
At the LA Pride in West Hollywood, Meghan Trainor takes the stage with power and poise, microphone in hand as she leans into her performance. Dressed in her rainbow bodysuit and framed by flowing blonde hair, she radiates bold celebration, unapologetic pride, and star power.
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2022
Meghan Trainor lights up the American Music Awards in Los Angeles, commanding attention in a sparkling hot pink suit with a plunging neckline and statement belt detail. With her sleek blonde waves and confident presence, she brings bold glamour to the black carpet.
2023
Meghan Trainor beams with excitement as she accepts the Rolling Stone Sound of the Year Award at the Streamy Awards in Los Angeles. Dressed in a chic oversized black blazer, she radiates confidence and joy while celebrating the milestone moment.
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Meghan Trainor brings festive cheer to the "Password" holiday episode, glowing in a playful Santa hat, Christmas sweater, and patterned leggings. With a big smile and arms wide open, she perfectly embodies the season's joyful spirit.
2024
Meghan Trainor turns heads at the Capital Summertime Ball in London, rocking a bold mirrored mini skirt and sleek graphic top. With straight blonde locks, sharp cat-eye sunglasses, and confident flair, she brings futuristic glam to Wembley Stadium.
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Meghan Trainor graces the iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles wearing a playful pastel pink ensemble with a pleated mini skirt and platform heels. Radiating confidence on the yellow carpet, she blends sweetness with star power for the FOX live broadcast.
2025
Meghan Trainor dazzles backstage at iHeartRadio's Wango Tango in Huntington Beach, flaunting a jeweled pink two-piece with matching statement boots. Radiant and bold, she channels festival glam with sparkling confidence under the California sun.
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Meghan Trainor radiates elegance at the Los Angeles premiere of Peacock's "The Paper," glowing in a sleek black dress with her hair styled in a soft updo. With a warm smile and effortless charm, she embodies Hollywood glamor.
Meghan Trainor beams with radiant charm at the premiere of "The Paper," her soft blonde updo and glowing smile stealing the spotlight. Effortlessly elegant, she lights up the Harmony Gold Theater with timeless grace.
At the Los Angeles premiere of "The Paper," Meghan Trainor glows in a chic black-and-white ensemble with a retro twist. Striking a confident pose at the Harmony Gold Theater, she blends timeless elegance with modern flair.
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Meghan Trainor and Daryl Sabara light up the carpet at the premiere of Peacock's "The Paper." The couple radiates effortless charm at the Harmony Gold Theater, blending sleek style with star power.
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