The 27-year-old Welsh and British singer-songwriter revealed that she was &ldquo;pressurized&rdquo; into wearing revealing outfits in videos by male executive during her early days, the BBC reported. <img alt="Charlotte Church" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/oct/Charlotte-Church.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 624px;" /> Charlotte Church. Pic/Santa Banta Church blamed record labels for encouraging young singers &ldquo;to present themselves as hypersexualised, unrealistic, cartoonish, as objects&rdquo;. During the BBC 6 Music&rsquo;s annual &lsquo;John Peel Lecture&rsquo;, &lsquo;The Prayer&rsquo; singer claimed that the music business is &ldquo;a male dominated industry with a juvenile perspective on gender and sexuality&rdquo; and increasingly wants &ldquo;sex objects that appear child-like&rdquo;. She added that young female artists are routinely &ldquo;coerced into sexually demonstrative behavior in order to hold on to their careers&rdquo;. The &lsquo;Ave Maria&rsquo; singer particularly criticized Miley Cyrus, Rihanna and Robin Thicke for their recent provocative performances and supported Annie Lennox&rsquo;s recent call to give pop videos film-style age ratings.

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Charlotte Church has accused the music industry of having a "culture of demeaning women".

Charlotte Church slams music industry for being 'sexist'

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