[1] An official press from HBO Max stated, "the journey of a trailblazing superstar who has become the movement the world desperately needed just by being herself.

The HBO Max documentary shares the inspirational story behind her humble beginnings to her meteoric rise with an intimate look into the moments that shaped her hard-earned rise to fame, success, love and international stardom.

"[2] On May 18, 2022, Lizzo announced and showed a teaser at the Madison Square Garden that she will have a documentary with HBO Max.

[4] Initially the project was set to be directed by Sophia Nahli Allison, who later departed the project after two weeks alleging Lizzo's behavior towards her was rude and arrogant.

[8] In the UK, the documentary film was released on BBC iPlayer on June 3, 2023.