Emmy and Grammy-winning artist Lizzo took to Instagram to share her frustration with the constant scrutiny she faces both online and offline. In her post, Lizzo expressed her desire to focus on making music and spreading joy but lamented feeling "dragged" by people in her life and on the internet.
She highlighted the impact of lies, ridicule based on her appearance, and having her character dissected by strangers.
The post concluded with the words "I quit" and a peace sign, leaving some ambiguity about her intentions regarding social media or her music career.
Shortly before this message, Lizzo received criticism for her performance at a prestigious fundraiser for President Joe Biden. Notable figures in attendance included Barack Obama and Bill Clinton.
Additionally, attorneys representing Lizzo's former dancers have accused her of sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment.
Lizzo has refuted the allegations and is presently involved in legal proceedings. The lawsuit is currently paused as she appeals a ruling.
Previously, Lizzo defended herself on Instagram against sensationalised stories and continued to make notable public appearances, including accepting the Quincy Jones Humanitarian Award and presenting at the Grammy Awards.
Her Instagram post received a flood of supportive comments from fans and celebrities alike, including Paris Hilton and participants from her reality show.
Throughout her career, Lizzo has faced criticism regarding her size and fashion choices, often being subjected to fat-shaming comments and online ridicule.
Despite the challenges, Lizzo has enjoyed a successful career, winning multiple Grammy awards and an Emmy. She has also been involved in various projects, including performing the opening song of a popular movie.?
Lizzo's announcement on Instagram reflects her exhaustion with criticism and her desire to prioritise her well-being and music career amidst ongoing challenges and legal battles.
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