, 41, revealed why she sometimes in selfies, in her new memoir The Woman in Me. The singer admitted she’s filled with “joy” and feels “sexy” when she’s in control of the photos she takes.

“I know that a lot of people don’t understand why I love taking pictures of myself naked or in new dresses,” she wrote, . “But I think if they’d been photographed by other people thousands of times, prodded and posed for other people’s approval, they’d understand that I get a lot of joy from posing the way I feel sexy and taking my own picture.”