Lizzo Vowed to Keep Her Virginity Until She Won a Grammy: ‘I Was a Late Bloomer’

Lizzo made a major confession about her sex life during an appearance on Benny Blanco and Lil Dicky’s Friends Keep Secrets podcast on Tuesday (March 31). “I was a late bloomer. I lied about it for a long time,” the “About Damn Time” singer, 37, said as the hosts tried to guess her age when she lost her virginity. Explore Lizzo See latest videos, charts and news “Isn’t that crazy?

… I wasn’t even thinking about it. For me, I just promised myself when I was younger that I wouldn’t have sex until I won a Grammy,” she explained. She won her first Grammy Award in 2020, when the deluxe version of her Cuz I Love You album took home best urban contemporary album, along with wins for best pop solo performance for “Truth Hurts” and best traditional R&B performance for “Jerome.” Related Songs by Missy Higgins, Joe Dolce Added to Australia's Film and Sound Archive 'Carry on, Patriots': Pete Hegseth Waves Off Suspension For Crew Who Conducted a Flyby For Kid Rock 2026 APRA Music Awards Nominations: Full List