Article continues below advertisementLizzo almost ended it all ahead of her weight-loss journey. In a Sunday, November 23, Substack post, the pop star, 37, revealed she was "deeply suicidal" before shedding 16 percent of her body fat.Lizzo detailed how a lawsuit that three of her former backup dancers filed against her in 2023 took a serious toll on her mental health.Article continues below advertisementSource: @lizzobeeating/InstagramLizzo lost 16 percent of her body fat."I started losing weight in the fall of 2023. I was severely depressed.