Lizzo is shutting down social media rumors whereas persevering with to share her private fitness journey.
The four-time Grammy winner, 36, responded to an Instagram follower on Friday, Sept. 20, who questioned if she was taking Ozempic — the FDA-approved prescription remedy for individuals with kind 2 diabetes — in an effort to shed extra pounds.
In a carousel submit, Lizzo included a video of herself smiling for the digicam, alongside a cheeky caption.
“If you lastly get Ozempic allegations after 5 months of weight coaching and calorie deficit,” she captioned the clip, soundtracked by a well-liked TikTok audio of Christoph Waltz’s character in Django Unchained saying, “It is like a reward.”
The “Juice” singer then shared a screenshot of an Instagram remark from certainly one of her followers who requested, “Did she use Ozempic or did she snort coke.”
“‘oZeMpIc oR cOkE?’ – a fan 😭😭😭😭,” Lizzo captioned the submit, which confirmed that she additionally responded to the individual in her remark part: “Whyyyy do u observe me?😭😭😭😭.”
In current months, Lizzo — who has teased that she has been making “the BEST music of my life” within the studio currently — has given followers a couple of behind-the-scenes appears at how she’s retaining energetic throughout what she is looking a “hole 12 months.” She has proven herself doing every little thing from arm exercises at the gym to jumping rope on a balcony.
In a TikTok video posted on Thursday, Sept. 19, the musician confirmed off her physique as she wore a glance from her shapewear model Yitty in a before-and-after take a look at her transformation. She soundtracked the video with a viral Nicki Minaj TikTok sound that goes, “The truth that you’d even focus on my appears is insane. I’m a foul bitch, all the time been a foul bitch.”
“Advantageous each methods 😮💨,” Lizzo captioned the clip.
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When exhibiting off her efforts within the fitness center, Lizzo has additionally shared some encouraging messages along with her followers. Final month, the “Fact Hurts” singer wrote, “When you’re studying this… bear in mind you are able to do ANYTHING you place ur thoughts to! Keep centered, you bought this 💪🏾.”
Again in Might, Lizzo shed some mild on her fitness journey, emphasizing in a TikTok clip that she was “not making an attempt to flee fatness” and that after she “began figuring out for psychological well being,” train has helped “shift my thoughts.”
“I’ve a really high-performance job,” she defined. “For 90 minutes an evening, I’ve to do choreography, I’ve to sing, I’ve to bop, I’ve to rap and I’ve to play the flute. And I’ve to emote, and hype a crowd in very tight garments, typically garments the place it restricts my respiratory.”
“It is enjoyable. I really like my job. However it takes quite a lot of bodily endurance to do what I do, and I was very rockstar way of life, used to throw myself round on the stage,” Lizzo continued. “As I received extra skilled in my profession, I began to take the bodily half extra severely.”