Lizzo Reveals She Remained Celibate Until Her Grammy Victory
Lizzo told hosts of the Friends Keep Secrets podcast that she remained celibate until after winning her first Grammys. She said the revelation came during a candid conversation with Benny Blanco, Lil Dicky, and Kristin Batalucco.
Podcast confession
The singer said she did not have sex until 2020. She was in her 30s at the time.
She explained she had promised herself she would wait until a Grammy victory. That promise guided her choices for years.
Timing and Grammy wins
Lizzo won three awards at the 2020 Grammy ceremony. She described having sex in the months after that ceremony, not on the night itself.
- Best Pop Solo Performance — “Truth Hurts”
- Best Traditional R&B Performance — “Jerome”
- Best Urban Contemporary Album — Cuz I Love You
Secrecy and an embarrassing memory
She said the topic had made her uncomfortable for years. Lizzo admitted she lied about her sexual history to avoid embarrassment.
She recalled a college moment when friends directly asked about her virginity. She gave a false answer and later felt ashamed of that response.
Personal life and relationship timeline
Lizzo is in a relationship with musician and TV personality Myke Wright. They first met in 2016 while co-hosting MTV’s Wonderland.
The pair began dating in 2021 and went public in 2022. Lizzo also spoke about intimacy, saying she dislikes heavy tonguing with anyone but her partner.
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