SZA praised Lizzo’s private progress after a solo journey to Bali helped the singer embrace self-worth and emotional readability.

SZA observed a decisive shift in Lizzo’s vitality throughout a latest go to, praising her longtime good friend’s newfound independence and emotional progress following a private breakthrough in Bali.

Lizzo defined how the “Kill Bill” confirmed up solo to hang around, a change from the previous.

“I remember pulling up by myself to see her, and she [SZA] was like, ‘Are you okay? You’re always alone now, and you were never alone,’” Lizzo instructed Women’s Health. “I was like, ‘I’m good. I don’t need anybody. I’m here to see you.’ And she was like, ‘I love this healed version.’”

Lizzo stated her transformation started after assembly a Tibetan monk in Bali in August 2024. The encounter helped her shift her mindset and cease counting on exterior validation.

“He was like, ‘You worry too much about other people. You need to trust yourself. You need to tell yourself you are incredible, prioritize your ideas, and don’t let someone tell you they know what’s best for you more than you.’ After talking to him, I had this clarity; nothing could shake me anymore,” she stated.

The two artists have maintained an in depth friendship since touring collectively in 2013. Their bond deepened after a spontaneous journey to Lake Michigan, the place they frolicked unwinding.

“And then we just got drunk and hung out, and we kept doing that, and then our lives and careers progressed, and we kept talking and hanging out,” SZA instructed Interview Magazine final month.

Their inventive chemistry additionally extends to music.

Lizzo and SZA beforehand teamed up on a remix of Lizzo’s 2022 observe “Special,” and SZA just lately hinted that one other joint undertaking is on the horizon.

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