With four Grammys, a critically acclaimed TV show and a revolutionary shapewear line (Yitty), lizzo is on her biggest mission yet with her latest album. She shares the loves, the lows and the many lessons that got her here.
) to look on the bright side rather than despair. She has become the face of self-acceptance goals. The woman in whom other women see themselves and whom they aspire to be like—a modern model of self-actualization. Popular writer and self proclaimed internet “meme witch” Adrienne Maree Brown called her a “healer.
When she was starting out as a young singer and rapper, she found her comfort zone performing in girl groups rather than as a solo act because she felt awkward about her weight. “I think it was more of, like, an insecurity,” she says. “Nearly every star I saw onstage was thinner and light-skinned. They didn’t look like me. Sure, there were women like Missy Elliott and Queen Latifah. But they were exceptions to the rule.
At the moment, the person around her is her mother, Shari Johnson-Jefferson, who walks into the room while we’re talking. Lizzo’s father, Michael Jefferson, died in 2009. In a special cameo appearance last June, Johnson-Jefferson introduced her daughter for the singer’s first time hosting. “We’re very close,” says Lizzo. “But I don’t get to see her as often as I’d like.”I don’t need to go on the internet to feel better about stuff anymore. I have a therapist. I have best friends.
Today, her views are much more pragmatic. “I don’t need social media; social media needs me. Social media literally needs people to function. I don’t need to go on the internet to feel better about stuff anymore. I have a therapist. I have best friends. I have an amazing team around me who I can talk to. I got love.”
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