Lizzo Opens Up About Mental Health Struggles During Concert
Lizzo recently shared a personal revelation about her battle with depression during a concert at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles on March 12. The singer, known for hits like “Truth Hurts,” spoke to the audience about her difficult experiences in 2023, when she faced a lawsuit from former backup dancers accusing her of creating a toxic work environment. Lizzo denied the allegations.
Speaking openly about her mental health journey, Lizzo revealed that she named her upcoming album “Love in Real Life” as a reflection of her dark period a year and a half ago. She disclosed how she struggled with deep depression and a fear of being seen, but eventually overcame these challenges. The turning point came during a concert when a stranger reached out to her with love and support, inspiring a powerful moment of connection.
Lizzo expressed gratitude for the outpouring of love from fans and emphasized the importance of seeking support during tough times. She encouraged individuals facing depression or betrayal to reach out for help and connect with others for solidarity and empowerment.
During the concert, Lizzo performed songs from her upcoming album, including “Love in Real Life” and “So Bad,” set to release on March 14. Despite facing legal battles over allegations of harassment and a hostile work environment, Lizzo remains resilient and determined to share her message of self-love and resilience.
For those in need of mental health support, resources like the Crisis Text Line can provide immediate assistance.
