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Joel Leaver

Lizzo keeps cool on flight with thong shapewear as she teases 'song of the summer'

Lizzo kept cool on a recent flight in an outfit from her new shapewear range, as she teased a sample from a track she promises will be the "song of the summer."

The singer, 33, launches her brand Yitty today (April 12), with it described as "shapewear reinvented" that celebrates "all bodies," with its sizes ranging from XS to 6X.

She has been teasing the range on social media in recent weeks, ahead of its official launch, with her having modelled some of the designs herself in videos on Instagram.

The clip showed her boarding a plane in shapewear (Instagram/ @lizzobeeating)
The singer was wearing a pair of thong leggings and a bra from her brand Yitty (Instagram/ @lizzobeeating)

The latest post on her page was a double-tease as not only did it feature one of her Yitty outfits, but it also included a sample of her upcoming single About Damn Time.

The video showed Lizzo - whose real name is Melissa Jefferson - getting out of a car and heading up steps onto a private plane, with her showcasing some of her shapewear.

She was filmed wearing a two-piece ensemble that featured plenty of cut-out sections, with it comprising of a pair of high-waist thong leggings and a matching bra, both in black.

The footage was accompanied by a snippet from a new song, titled About Damn Time - with its release date revealed in the caption of the post, which was uploaded yesterday.

Lizzo is launching her new shapewear brand and releasing her next single this week (Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
She teased both projects in a video on social media recently (Instagram/ @lizzobeeating)

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Lizzo told fans that the single will be released on Thursday (April 14), with her offering her followers the chance to pre-save the track ahead of its official release later this week.

She wrote in the caption of her recent post: "Song of the summer dropping 4/14. It's about damn time: Pre Save link in bio." The video has more than 3 million views on Instagram.

The post has attracted thousands of comments, with fans excited by the release of the new single and the launch of her shapewear brand Yitty - which is now live on its website.

The new range aims to promote body positivity and self-love (Instagram/ @lizzobeeating)
Lizzo was seen boarding a plane in the outfit (Instagram/ @lizzobeeating)

Lizzo has been an advocate for body positivity and self-love, with her brand Yitty said to be "no-shame, smile-inducing shapewear designed for all body types from size 6X to XS."

The singer began releasing music in around 2013, though first achieved mainstream success with the song Good as Hell in 2016, followed by Truth Hurts (2017) and Juice (2019).

The tracks appeared on versions of her album Cuz I Love You, released in 2019, with Lizzo expected to release a follow-up after the launch of her next single About Damn Time.

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