Popular American singer Janet Jackson has revealed that her brother body-shamed her and called her a pig when they were children.

Janet spoke about her relationship with her late brother, Michael Jackson, in her new documentary Janet.

She recounted how Micheal would jokingly call her names because she was on the heavy side.

Janet Jackson maintained that though it was a joke it made her feel bad.

She said he called her: “Fat, horse, pig, cow, and dog,” during their childhood.

Janet spoke on her weight issues in the 2-part docu-series which airs January 28 and 29.