Lizzo
Biography
Melissa Viviane Jefferson (born April 27, 1988), known professionally as Lizzo, is an American singer, rapper, and songwriter. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she later moved to Houston, Texas, where she began performing before moving to Minneapolis, where she began her recording career in hip hop music. Prior to signing with Nice Life Recording Company and Atlantic Records, Lizzo released two studio albums—Lizzobangers (2013) and Big Grrrl Small World (2015). Lizzo's first major-label EP, Coconut Oil, was released in 2016.
Known For
Self
Adele One Night Only
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American Express UNSTAGED with Lizzo
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2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
Lizzo: Glastonbury 2023
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Love, Lizzo
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Lizzo: Live in Concert
Background Band Member
Friday Night Lights
Self (archive footage)
Pass the Mic: A Movement Generations in the Making
Lydia (voice)
UglyDolls
Self
Camp! The Movie
Liz
Hustlers
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FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America
Self
Dear Class of 2020
Model
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2
Self
One World: Together at Home
Self
HAIM: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Self (archive footage)
The Day Drinking with Seth Meyers New Year's Special
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
17
Gender
Female
Birthday
1988-04-27
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Also Known As
Melissa Jefferson