Real Name: Melissa Viviane Jefferson

Aliases:

BORN:

Apr 27, 1988

AGE:

37

NET WORTH:

$12 Million

HEIGHT:

5'10

BIO

Lizzo is a world renowned recording artist, songwriter, rapper and flutist from Detroit, Michigan. Entering the music industry with her debut album Lizzobangers in 2013. In 2015 she shared her second studio album Big Grrrl Small World. She signed to Atlantic Records in 2016 and released her first EP Coconut Oil which contains the leading single “Good As Hell” which blew up years later, becoming 4x platinum. She made a statement with her breakthrough 9x platinum single “Truth Hurts,” which is on her 2019 platinum album release called Cuz I Love You. Lizzo has since been a 15x platinum selling artist and counting. She has opened up such an authentic lane for plus size women and marked her spot in the entertainment industry, even landing a role in big screen film Hustlers with Jennifer Lopez and Cardi B.

PROPS

Lizzo has won three Grammy Awards, two Soul Train Music Awards, a Billboard Music Award and a BET Award.
At the 2020 BET Awards, Lizzo became the first act to have nominations in two categories within the same year.
Lizzo made her big screen debut in the movie Hustlers alongside Jennifer Lopez and Cardi B.

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Top Lizzo Questions

When did Lizzo start making music?

She began making music in 2010.

What is one of Lizzo’s biggest collaborations?

Lizzo notched a huge hit with “Rumors” ft. Cardi B.

Who is Lizzo currently signed to?

She is signed to Atlantic Records.

How long has Lizzo played the flute?

Since she was in elementary school.

What is Lizzo’s biggest project?

Her biggest album is Cuz I Love You (2019).

How many Grammys has Lizzo won so far?

She won 3 Grammys in 2020.

Lizzo

Real name: Melissa Viviane Jefferson

Aliases:

Lizzo Confronts Yung Miami Over Comments About Her Weight

Lizzo Confronts Yung Miami Over Comments About Her Weight

News | Mar 24, 2025, 1:30 PM PDT

SZA & Lizzo Almost Started A Rock Band With Another ‘Incredible’ Artist

SZA & Lizzo Almost Started A Rock Band With Another ‘Incredible’ Artist

News | Feb 19, 2025, 1:00 AM PST

Lizzo Leans Into South Park Weight Loss Jokes With Halloween Costume

Lizzo Leans Into 'South Park' Weight Loss Jokes With Halloween Costume

News | Oct 27, 2024, 3:00 PM PDT

Lizzo Says She's 'Taking A Gap Year' During Visit To Bali: '[I'm] Protecting My Peace'

Lizzo Says She's 'Taking A Gap Year' During Visit To Bali: '[I'm] Protecting My Peace'

News | Aug 27, 2024, 3:00 AM PDT

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Lizzo Shares 'Blind' Reaction To 'South Park' Jokes In Weight Loss Episode

Lizzo Shares 'Blind' Reaction To 'South Park' Jokes In Weight Loss Episode

News | May 26, 2024, 1:15 PM PDT

Lizzo Shares Tips To Achieve A 'Summer Body' — With A Twist

Lizzo Shares Tips To Achieve A 'Summer Body' — With A Twist

News | Apr 10, 2024, 6:00 PM PDT

Lizzo Explains Her ‘I Quit’ Message: ‘What I’m Not Going To Quit Is Making Music’

Lizzo Explains Her ‘I Quit’ Message: ‘What I’m Not Going To Quit Is Making Music’

News | Apr 2, 2024, 4:00 PM PDT

Lizzo ‘Desperately Trying To Play The Victim,’ Claims Harassment Accuser’s Attorney

Lizzo ‘Desperately Trying To Play The Victim,’ Claims Harassment Accuser’s Attorney

News | Apr 1, 2024, 6:30 PM PDT

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Lizzo Announces She's Quitting Music After Being 'Dragged By Everyone In [Her] Life'

Lizzo Announces She's Quitting Music After Being 'Dragged By Everyone In [Her] Life'

News | Mar 30, 2024, 7:30 AM PDT

Lizzo Reacts To Candace Owens Criticism: 'I Literally Be Minding My Business'

Lizzo Reacts To Candace Owens Criticism: 'I Literally Be Minding My Business'

News | Mar 18, 2024, 7:00 AM PDT