Lizzo, real name Melissa Viviane Jefferson, is an American singer, songwriter, and rapper who rose to fame in the year 2019 after releasing her hit album, “Cuz I Love You”. She’s also popular for her raunchy IG photos.
Her hit album “Cuz I Love You” had hit singles like “Juice,” “Tempo,” and “Truth Hurts” and these tracks really amassed an overwhelming number of listeners and streams across the world.advertisement
In this article, we would be taking a look at Lizzo net worth, untold facts about her personal life, as well as some other interesting facts about her that you had no idea about the curvy American singer and songwriter.
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Lizzo Net Worth
Lizzo is one of the few American singers who are worth millions of dollars. As we speak, Lizzo net worth is around a whopping $15 million. She has gained endorsement deals and also her career has contributed immensely to her net worth.
Personal Life and Career
Lizzo was born on April 27, 1988, in Detroit, Michigan. At the age of ten, she moved with her family to Houston, Texas where she received classical training in the flute. She started rapping at the age of 14 as she formed a music group with her friends called Cornrow Clique.
She studied classical music at the University of Houston and after the death of her father, she lived out of her car for a year while she attempted to break into the music industry.
In her music career, she has released several albums and some of these albums are Lizzobangers, Big Grrrl Small World, and Coconut Oil. She has performed on several major musical stages including Coachella Music Festival, 2019 BET Awards, the Glastonbury Festival, and the Indianapolis and Sacramento pride festivals.
Awards And Recognitions
Throughout her career, she has bagged several award nominations including the Push Artist of the Year and Best New Artist at the MTV Video Music Awards in 2019. As mentioned earlier, she is also an actress and she made her debut voicing the character of Lydia in the 2019 animated musical comedy “UglyDolls.” She also appeared in the crime dramedy “Hustlers.”
She also bagged eight nominations at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards, and during that event, she won three awards and these awards are Best Urban Contemporary Album, Best Traditional R&B Performance for “Jerome,” and Best Pop Solo Performance for “Truth Hurts.” Lizzo has also won Billboard Music, BET, and Soul Train Music Awards.
