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Bebe Winans Weight Loss Journey in Full

Heisenberg Published On Tue Aug 04 2020   Modified On Tue Aug 04 2020
Bebe Winans Weight Loss Journey in Full

Grab all the weight loss details you need to know about the American gospel and R&B singer Bebe Winans.

Benjamin 'BeBe' Winans is a reputed gospel and R&B singer from the renowned Winans family of gospel artists. He has released nine albums, seven with BeBe & CeCe Winans with his sister CeCe and one with 3 Winans Brothers.

Besides his successful music career, Bebe Winans also has made achieve some success in his personal life too. As a formerly overweight person, Bebe also managed to significantly lose weight and attain a fit and healthy body in recent times. Here's how the 57-year-old gospel singer's weight loss journey went.

How Did Bebe Winans Undergo Weight Loss?

Bebe Winans began his weight loss journey when he weighed 225 pounds. He explained all the details of how he underwent 75- pound weight loss in an interview with Randi Myles on Praise 102.7 in Detroit in 2018. He talked about the importance of diet and exercise in the program and said that he engages in the process daily by reminding himself that 'Little profit is better than no profit.'

Bebe Winans Talks His Journey From 255 lbs to Current Weight and More

'It's so therapeutic that I can't see any other way in starting my day other than exercising and it does wonders for you, 'he said in the interview. 'It really does, and you know I was 33 when I was 255 pounds and here's how it started. I was getting out of the shower, it was near there, and words proceeded out of my mouth: 'Who are these people.' I don't like several people; you notice how I didn't.'

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'I got dressed, and I went down, so where's the nearest gym, and since that day, 17 years ago, I have not stopped, 'Bebe added. 'So if you don't stop, you can do it. Just a little bit at a time just one day at a time, take it. I now look back, and I am in the best shape of my life. I feel good, and when checking with the doctor, everything comes back wonderful.' And that's how he dropped 72 pounds.

Bebe Winans talked about his workout routine with the hosts in 'The Real Daytime' in 2019: 'I get up at 4 in the morning every morning, and I pray, first. And then I get into the car, and I go and run 7 miles every day.'

Bebe Winans' Music Career

Bebe Winans released several albums in his career. He first worked with his sister CeCe Winans, and later began working as a solo artist. Jim Bakker's television show The PTL Club took an interest in BeBe and his sister CeCe as background vocalists for the show. They auditioned and were accepted and worked on the show for about five years.

Bebe Winans first worked with his sister CeCe Winans in his early career.

Bebe Winans first worked with his sister CeCe Winans in his early career.
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During their time on PTL, BeBe and CeCe recorded 'Lord Lift Us Up' on PTL's label after popular demand on the show. The label's success prompted a full-length album, and the album did well on the charts. BeBe and CeCe left PTL to pursue their singing career and recorded five albums together, including self-titled 'BeBe & CeCe Winans,' 'Heaven,' 'Different Lifestyles,' 'First Christmas and Relationships.' In 1995, BeBe and CeCe split up to pursue solo careers.

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