Lizzo Reveals Why She She Stopped Reading Comments 2 Years Ago

Lizzo is aware of when to cease taking note of the haters.

On the most recent version of Therapuss with Jake Shane, the “About Damn Time” hitmaker, 37, opened up about why she stopped studying on-line feedback two years in the past.

“All viral ain’t good viral. The internet don’t know that they think all viral is good viral. It’s not,” the singer informed Shane.

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After the host famous that each one press shouldn’t be good press, Lizzo revealed that typically when her content material goes viral, she tends to have an “anxiety attack.”

“And I’ll be like ‘Oh f—, what did I do wrong? I did something wrong, because I don’t learn feedback anymore and I haven’t got context with something anymore. I reside in a bubble,” she stated.

The musician stated she stopped studying feedback “about two years ago,” and it has been “liberating.”

“I by no means scrolled via my feedback as a result of that appears like hell but in addition TikTok feedback acquired so imply,” she stated. once I actually stopped after the very backhanded compliments trend,” which she described as a development the place individuals give imply feedback by tricking you with a “cute emoji and say something evil.”

This is not the primary time that Lizzo has been candid about her anxiousness.

Whereas marking her thirty seventh birthday, the singer opened up on Instagram about how she dealt together with her feelings main as much as the special occasion.

“I’m a tough cookie. I tried my whole life not to cry and be seen as anything less than strong. I had a lot of anxiety leading up to my birthday and I could feel it clogging my emotions… last night at dinner, while freaking out about not spending time with everyone equally and worrying if people were having a good time,” she wrote nex to photographs from her birthday.

“I looked and saw my mommy brother & sister sitting in front of me, eating and smiling.. I looked to my right and my best friend Lexo was making a joke about eating avocados and I lost it. I cried like a baby!” she continued.

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“I couldn’t control the tears pouring through the wall I’d been hiding behind,” stated Lizzo. “I was SO HAPPY because regardless of yesterday and regardless of what was gonna happen next, in that very moment I had everything I needed. In that moment everything was ok.”