The music star, who weighed just 31kg and was anorexic, took 90 laxatives at once. Who was Karen Carpenter?

The music star, who weighed just 31kg and was anorexic, took 90 laxatives at once. Who was Karen Carpenter?


With her name trending on the Internet, Karen Carpenter was a huge star of the 1970s who tragically ended her career at the age of 32, a victim of anorexia nervosa.




In recent days the singer’s name has come out Karen Carpentersinger of the duo Carpenters who died in 1983, aged just 32, was once again widely searched for on the Internet. And the reason is a somewhat painful comparison with the singer Maiara, which generates controversy due to his weight loss.

Only on Google, the increase for Karen Carpenter’s name accounted for more than 2,500%. And much of this happened thanks to the comparisons between the two singers on from Maiara, currently weighs 45 kgbecame the goal of harsh criticism and concerns from Internet users about his state of health.

I look at Maiara (or was it Maraísa?) and see Karen Carpenter (keeping the appropriate proportions). This woman is wasting away in the public square and no one is doing anything for her? Are you pretending to be normal? Guys, it’s obvious that he’s not well!!!”, reads a post with more than 1.4 million views.

In others, attached at the end of this post, internet users comment things like “Be careful Maiara, soon you will be Karen Carpenter” and “Just yesterday I also thought of Karen Carpenter when I saw Maiara’s videos”. But why this comparison? Stay here and understand.

Who was Karen Carpenter? Star died of anorexia

Born March 2, 1950, Karen Carpenter was a major international music star in the 1970s and early 1980s. Together with her brother Richard Carpenter, the singer formed the duo Carpentersactive from 1969 to 1983 and collecting hits such as ‘Please Mr Postman’ and ‘Close…

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