Lizzo claps back at 'South Park' for mocking her in Ozempic episode

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Lizzo, the chart-topping singer and fierce advocate for body positivity, recently found herself in the animated spotlight thanks to a South Park episode titled “The End of Obesity.” In this satirical special, the show playfully references Lizzo and her empowering message. Let’s dive into the details and explore how Lizzo reacted to her unexpected cameo!

The South Park episode

In “The End of Obesity,” Lizzo becomes a quasi-medication alternative inspired by the real-life artist. A fictional doctor humorously prescribes “Lizzo” to patients, recommending they listen to her music five times a day and watch her videos before bedtime. The ad claims that “Seventy percent of patients on Lizzo no longer care how much they weigh” – a playful nod to Lizzo’s empowering message of self-love and acceptance.

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Lizzo’s reaction

Lizzo herself responded to the shout-out with a mix of surprise and pride. On TikTok, she shared her reaction, saying,

"That’s crazy. I just feel like, damn, I’m really that bitch."

She emphasized how she has shown the world how to love oneself and not give a damn, even inspiring the creators of a long-running show like South Park. Lizzo’s positive attitude and unapologetic self-expression continue to resonate with fans and viewers alike.

In the ever-evolving world of pop culture and entertainment, Lizzo, the Grammy-winning sensation, has found herself at the center of a heated debate after the long-running animated series "South Park" took a jab at her in a recent episode.

So, it seems Lizzo’s worst fear – being referenced in a South Park episode – turned out to be a moment of celebration and affirmation. She truly is “that bitch” who keeps showing us how to embrace our uniqueness and defy societal norms.

Remember, Lizzo’s music and message are all about empowerment and self-love. Whether you’re a fan or just curious, take a moment to appreciate her impact on pop culture and body positivity! 🎶❤️