• Lizzo clarified in a video that she was not quitting music, but rather quitting giving negative energy attention
• She emphasized that she would continue making music and connecting with her fans who have supported her
• Lizzo expressed gratitude for the love she has received and indicated she plans to “keep moving forward” despite previous messages about feeling unwanted in the world and wanting to quit
Here is what happened:
Lizzo, also known as Melissa Viviane Jefferson, recently clarified her stance on quitting music after sharing a cryptic Instagram story about quitting. In an Instagram post on April 2, she addressed the situation, stating, “I want to make this video because I just need to clarify when I say, ‘I quit,’ I mean I quit giving any negative energy attention.” She emphasized that she would continue to find joy in making music and connecting with her audience, reaffirming her commitment to her music career.
The 35-year-old singer, who was dressed in a bright blue one-piece swimsuit from her brand Yitty, expressed her gratitude towards her supporters who have stood by her side. Lizzo highlighted the importance of standing up against negative influences and encouraged others to prioritize self-empowerment and positivity. She acknowledged the struggle of battling with negative voices but stressed the significance of overcoming them for personal growth and well-being.
Despite facing challenges, including a lawsuit from three backup dancers last year, Lizzo remains determined to move forward and stay true to herself. She expressed her gratitude for the love and support she has received, acknowledging the impact it has had on her journey. The Grammy-winning artist stands firm in her resolve to continue pursuing her passion for music and spreading joy through her artistry.
