Lizzo Transforms Her Mom, Shari, Into a Yitty Model in TikTok: 'My Momma Look Better Than Me'

Mar. 15, 2025

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Lizzoand her mom,Shari Johnson-Jefferson, are two peas in a pod.

The clip starts off with Johnson-Jefferson strutting across a room in her everyday wear — a t-shirt, joggers, sneakers, a crossbody phone holder and her glasses.

After disappearing from the frame as herself, Shari returns as Lizzo, wearing a red Yitty onesie, large gold hoop earrings, space buns and red lipstick.

“Yung gravy 👀👀👀,” Lizzo wrote in the post’s caption, seemingly referring tothe rapper’spast romancewithAddison Rae’s mom,Sheri Easterling.

Many fans praised Johnson-Jefferson for her cuteness, one also commenting on how much the mother-daughter duo look alike.

Lizzo replied to the comment with aTikTok videoof herself, dressed in a white robe, and her mom dancing and posing in their cozy holiday outfits.

“my momma look better than me,” Lizzo wrote back.

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In addition to dressing up as her daughter, Johnson-Jefferson also had the privilege ofhonoring her on stageat this year’sPeople’s Choice Awards.

TheWatch Out for the Big Grrrlshost was not only nominated for five PCA categories, but was the ceremony’s 2022 People’s Champion Award honoree.

Johnson-Jefferson also said that Lizzo “has shown us all that we don’t have to conform to anyone’s standards in order to be happy, to be creative and to feel worthy. I know that Lizzo has literally saved lives.”

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While accepting her award, Lizzo brought 17 activists to the stage to highlight their work.

source: people.com