{"id":19854,"date":"2025-01-26T18:53:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-26T18:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=19854"},"modified":"2025-01-26T18:53:45","modified_gmt":"2025-01-26T18:53:45","slug":"lizzo-reveals-shes-hit-her-weight-release-goal-i-havent-seen-this-number-since-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=19854","title":{"rendered":"Lizzo reveals she&#8217;s hit her weight release goal: &#8216;I haven\u2019t seen this number since 2014&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday (January 25), the 36-year-old &#8216;Juice&#8217; hitmaker took to Instagram to share a candid, celebratory post about reaching her &#8220;weight release goal&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The star &#8211; whose full name is Melissa Viviane Jefferson &#8211; posted pictures of her donning a dark red two-piece workout set.<\/p>\n<p>She also shared her weight loss stats. The graphic showed that she lowered her body mass index (BMI) by 10.5 and lost 16% of her body fat since starting her journey in January 2024.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I did it,&#8221; Lizzo penned in the caption. &#8220;Today when I stepped on my scale, I reached my weight release goal. I haven\u2019t seen this number since 2014! Let this be a reminder you can do anything you put your mind to. Time for new goals!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Many users took to the comment section to praise the &#8216;Truth Hurts&#8217; superstar&#8217;s progress. &#8220;Yes Queen! You can show em better than u can tell em! Do YOU!&#8221; one user wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Another chimed in: &#8220;Go girl! I&#8217;m inspired!&#8221; and a third added: &#8220;Let\u2019s gooo!!! Definitely an inspiration.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lizzo has long advocated for body positivity, self-love, and acceptance throughout her successful career.<\/p>\n<p>The star revealed that she has recently shifted her focus to \u201cweight release\u201d &#8211; a term reflecting a more holistic and balanced approach to health and weight management.<\/p>\n<p>It all started in September 2024 when the &#8216;About Damn Time&#8217; singer revealed on TikTok that she was undergoing a dramatic transformation.<\/p>\n<p>At the time, she showcased her progress in a side-by-side clip. In the beginning, she appeared in a black two-piece before transitioning to a gray bodysuit that highlighted her toned physique.<\/p>\n<p>Soundtracking the video with a Nicki Minaj quote, she captioned it: \u201cFine both ways.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"ql-video\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed\/v2\/7416052795314343199?lang=en-GB&amp;referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fportal.junglecreations.com%2Fcms%2Fposts%2F73a9ae95-df03-4f49-b2d9-d82296ffc605&amp;embedFrom=oembed&amp;width=100%25&amp;height=721\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Since then, the &#8216;2 Be Loved&#8217; singer has kept fans updated, sharing moments of her journey along the way.<\/p>\n<p>In November, she posted a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lizzobeeating\/reel\/DCrfAOrvR8S\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">playful Instagram video<\/a>\u00a0featuring her and her mom, Shari Johnson-Jefferson, sporting matching braided hairstyles while lip-syncing to an audio clip from Keeping Up with the Kardashians.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy mom stole my hairstyle &amp; ate me up,\u201d she quipped in the caption.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.vt.co\/dltj72yijj96u.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/GettyImages-1500609733.jpg_AQoXOw?tr=w-1024,cr-0.0.1024.666&amp;config=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\" alt=\"GettyImages-1500609733.jpg\" \/><em>The star revealed that she has recently shifted her focus to \u201cweight release\u201d. Credit: Tim Mosenfelder \/ Getty<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Grammy-winning star has been vocal about adapting the concept of body positivity &#8211; a movement championing self-love regardless of shape or size &#8211; to align with modern perspectives.<\/p>\n<p>In a March 2024 interview with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/03\/27\/style\/lizzo-yitty-swim-swimwear-line.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The New York Times<\/a>, she explained: &#8220;The idea of body positivity, it&#8217;s moved away from the antiquated mainstream conception. It\u2019s evolved into body neutrality.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The star shared that her &#8220;natural weight-loss journey&#8221; is about being &#8220;methodical&#8221; and intentional, prioritizing consistency over quick results.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m taking the time every day to put some love into my body,&#8221; she said. &#8220;There is never a day when I regret taking a walk or doing some Pilates.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Yet, Lizzo\u2019s perspective remains deeply personal, as she acknowledges her feelings about her body can fluctuate.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m not going to lie and say I love my body every day,\u201d she said. \u201cThe bottom line is, the way you feel about your body changes every single day&#8230;There are some days I adore my body, and others when I don\u2019t feel completely positive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lizzo addressed critics who claim that her weight loss contradicts her previous advocacy for body positivity, saying: &#8220;My body is nobody\u2019s business.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; On Saturday (January 25), the 36-year-old &#8216;Juice&#8217; hitmaker took to Instagram to share a candid, celebratory post about reaching her &#8220;weight release goal&#8221;. 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