Singer Toni Braxton hospitalized for lupus complications Singer Toni Braxton attends the annual Clive Davis pre-Grammy party in Beverly Hills, California on February 11, 2012. LOS ANGELES, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. singer Toni Braxton said via Twitter she has been hospitalized for complications from lupus. Hey guys, I'm in the hospital for health issues related to Lupus & Blood clots, I will be home soon...Thanks for all the love&support! Xoxo," the recording artist tweeted Friday. Her doctors expect her to do just fine and recover completely. It is just a side effect of living with lupus," her publicist told E! News. Braxton confirmed in 2010 she was diagnosed with the autoimmune disease.