Lizzo clarified Tuesday that she was not quitting music, days after the singer worried fans with a cryptic message she posted on Instagram.
The singer said her initial Friday “I QUIT” statement wasn’t about the music industry, but about how she wants to stop “giving any negative energy attention.”
“What I’m not going to quit is the joy of my life, which is making music, which is connecting with people,” she said in a Tuesday video. “Because I know I’m not alone. In no way shape or form am I the only person who is experiencing that negative voice which seems to be louder than the positive.”
The Grammy-winning singer has dealt with body-shaming comments throughout her career and has also faced accusations of workplace harassment.
Last year, some of Lizzo’s former dancers accused her of sexual harassment and racial discrimination in a lawsuit…