Melissa Viviane Jefferson popularly known within the entertainment circles as Lizzo was born on April 27, 1988, in Detroit, Michigan in the United States of America. Although she was born in Detroit, Lizzo grew up in Houston, Texas. Lizzo attended Elsik High School and proceeded to study classical music at the University of Houston. Buy Lizzo Merch here! #lizzomerch #lizzomerchandise #officiallizzomerchstore