R&B icon makes a shocking revelation about a health scare she had on the season premiere of her family’s show The Braxtons on Friday. eased into confessing she almost suffered a with her sisters Towanda, Trina, , and their mother Dr. Evelyn Braxton, being that it happened two years after their sister Traci died from esophageal cancer.

“In true Toni fashion, asked the family to come to dinner, and she had something to tell us, but this time when she told us that she wanted to talk, the setting of her tone was very melancholy, and I'm really afraid, because Toni had this health scare recently,” Trina said in the show. “Toni has always been recluse when it comes to her feelings. She's never really been this person who just wants everybody to know what's going on with her in her life, and especially with her health,” she added.

Toni’s reasoning for not being forthcoming with her health struggles has to do mostly with her late sister. “I know I have to tell the girls about a health scare, which makes me feel some kind of way, because the last health scare we heard was Traci..

.” the Just Be A Man About It singer explained. “On the brink of Traci stuff, I don't want to get them riled up, [thinking] ‘Oh, is Toni okay?’ So I don't even want to tell them.

Maybe I shouldn't. I don't know.” During the dinner, Toni broke down the entirety of her health issues, which extend beyond her 2007 lupus diagnosis.

The seven-time Grammy winner disclosed that she almost had a.