Lizzo Says She Didn’t Have Sex Until She Won a Grammy
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In an look on the Friends Keep Secrets podcast on Tuesday, Lizzo shared that she did not have intercourse for the primary time till after she gained her first Grammy. Speaking to hosts Benny Blanco, Lil Dicky, and Kristin Batalucco, the singer mentioned she did not lose her virginity till 2020, when she was in her 30s. “I was a late bloomer. I lied about it for a long time,” she mentioned, explaining, “I promised myself when I was younger that I wouldn’t have sex until I won a Grammy.”
Lizzo mentioned she had intercourse someday after the 2020 Grammys, the place she took residence three awards: Best Pop Solo Performance for “Truth Hurts,” Best Traditional R&B Performance for “Jerome,” and “Best Urban Contemporary Album” for Cuz I Love You. To be clear, she did not do it the very same day — “It was not the night of Grammys,” she mentioned — however someday within the months that adopted.
Lizzo mentioned it was a reduction sharing the story after so a few years of retaining it a secret. “I feel a weight off my chest right now,” she mentioned, explaining how she “used to lie” about it to save lots of face. “I was in a friend group of girls [in college]. We were all girling one night and [one of them] was just like, ‘Wait, Lizzo, are you a virgin?’” she recalled. “I remember being like, no! I remember it was so embarrassing. I said, ‘I love the D.’ I said that — it was so fucking embarrassing.”
Lizzo is in a relationship with musician and TV persona Myke Wright, whom she went public with in 2022. On the podcast, Lizzo mentioned they first met in 2016 whereas co-hosting MTV’s music sequence Wonderlandhowever they did not begin relationship till 2021. Apparently, the kissing is fairly good. “I don’t like tonguing or swapping of spit,” Lizzo mentioned. “The only person I like it with is my man — I can’t stand it with anyone else.”
