Demi Lovato is set on not letting her future daughter (or son) enter the entertainment business until they are an adult. In a new sitdown interview with The Hollywood Reporter , the 31-year-old actress and singer is opening up about her life these days and what she is most looking forward to in her future -- including the prospect of having children. The "Heart Attack" crooner is currently engaged to musician Jutes , who she began dating in August 2022.
Lovato -- who began her own career on Barney & Friends at the age of 10 -- tells the outlet that while she would want to support her child's passion in any way that she can, she cannot bring herself to allow her own kid to follow in her footsteps, at least not before they turn 18. "I'd say, 'Let's study music theory and prepare you for the day you turn 18, because it’s not happening before that,'" Lovato said when asked how she would handle her daughter asking her to enter the biz. "'Not because I don't believe in you or love you or want you to be happy, but because I want you to have a childhood, the childhood that I didn't have.
'" Lovato continued, "'And also, let's come up with a backup plan,' which is something I wish I'd done because sometimes I think it's time for me to move on, but I'm in this weird position in my career because I still rely on music for my income." This certainly isn't a new position for the GRAMMY-nominated singer, who has previously been open about the struggles she faced as a child actor. While Lo.