Lizzo (proper) is opening up about her friendship with pop star and fashionista Rihanna (left).
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Lizzo’s friendship with Rihanna is seemingly “Good as Hell.”
The 33-year-old Grammy winner advised that the “Umbrella” singer has some playful juice in her.
“We're pleasant. The factor about Rihanna is that if she f – – ks with you, she f – – ks with you. By the grace of the godd – – n stars, she f – – ks with me,” Lizzo advised Selection in a brand new interview.
She additionally expressed her pleasure for her newly pregnant BFF, who turned 34 on Feb. 20 and is anticipating her first baby with rapper boyfriend A$AP Rocky.
“I’m so glad for her being pregnant,” stated Lizzo, who hit the runway for Rihanna’s 2020 Savage X Fenty present. I’m like, ‘S – – t. I’m about to get pregnant.’ ”
Lizzo, a Detroit native identified for being a badass lady who stays true to herself within the leisure trade, rose to fame in the previous few years with hit singles together with “Juice” and “Reality Hurts.” However she advised Selection that the problems that got here with notoriety — “the lack of who I used to be” — compelled her to begin speaking to a therapist.
“Fame occurs to you, and it’s extra of an statement of you,” Lizzo stated.
“Individuals turn into well-known, and it’s like — my DNA didn’t change. Nothing modified about me. My anxiousness didn’t go away. My melancholy didn’t go away,” the flute participant continued, whereas additionally noting that she didn’t “wish to appear ungrateful” about her success and fame. “The issues that I really like didn’t go away. I’m nonetheless myself. However the way in which y’all take a look at me and understand me has modified. It’s a really bizarre, sort of formless factor.”
“Most well-known individuals have been well-known simply so long as they’ve been an individual, so that they have acclimated extra to it. I used to be going into dive bars and getting s – – tfaced in 2018,” Lizzo defined. “And no person knew who I used to be, and no person was bothering me. By 2019, I seen I couldn’t go to eating places with my dancers and stuff.”
That led to her feeling that she was “a burden” to her associates.
“It bummed me out since you do lose a way of your privateness and your self, the outdated self,” she continued. “I’m good with it now. I’m wonderful. I’m younger. I’m proficient. I deserve the eye.”
The singer will subsequent be seen in her new Amazon actuality TV sequence “Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Large Grrrls,” dropping March 25. The eight-episode present will comply with Lizzo as she seeks to seek out one of the best twerking backup dancers to hitch her for reside performances.
“I’m a really hands-on individual,” stated Lizzo, who's a producer on the present. “Something that I’ve put out, I’ve touched so many f – – king instances. Due to Amazon and this present, I really feel extra like a boss.”
The “Boys” singer, who stated she is engaged on a “badass” new album, additionally spoke about her audition for the function of Ursula within the upcoming live-action movie “The Little Mermaid.”
Whereas she didn’t get the half — the function in the end went to Oscar nominee Melissa McCarthy (“Bridesmaids”) — Lizzo joked about her qualifications to play the character.
“I’m wonderful as hell,” she enthused. “That has nothing to do with Ursula, however I used to be right down to make Ursula a THOT, shaking ass.”
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