Ice Spice is directly addressing speculation that she's using Ozempic for weight loss, providing evidence to dispute fan theories. The "Munch" rapper shared a video clip on X of herself working out in the gym. "We beatin them allegations bae," she wrote, accompanied by a laughing crying emoji, heart emoji, and 100 emoji.
The video shows Ice Spice engaging in various weight-lifting exercises targeting different muscle groups, followed by a session on the treadmill.
Ice Spice's Response to "Lazy" Accusations
Last week, the 24-year-old artist responded to rumors surrounding her weight loss, which led some fans to believe she was using Ozempic, by calling out "lazy bitches."
"Bitch, I wish y’all never learned the word Ozempic," she said during a recent X Spaces conversation. "That’s one thing I wish. Oh my god, like, what even is Ozempic? What the fuck is that? Like, genuinely, what is that, bro? Like, you lazy ass bitches never heard of a gym? It’s called a gym. It’s called eating healthy. It’s called being on tour. Like, what the hell? Maybe if I was sitting home all fucking day, it’d be easier to stay big."
Ice Spice is currently touring in support of her debut album, Y2K!, which debuted at No.
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Celebrities and Weight Loss: A Broader Conversation
Ice Spice isn't the only celebrity who has addressed the weight loss trend and the use of medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro. Here's how other celebrities have handled the discussion:
Jonathan Van Ness: Van Ness emphasized body neutrality, stating, "The way that you look does not define your worth, doesn't define your lovableness." They also shared their experience with Pilates, noting, "As I've lost weight and I got into [Pilates classes at] Solidcore, my body has never looked like this. My body's never in my whole life-I've always wanted to have an ab. I've never had abs."
Rosie O'Donnell: The comedian has been using Mounjaro since late 2022. She shared her experience on Instagram, writing, "I can't believe this is me now," and included hashtags "#mounjaro #weightloss #bodydismorphia."
Meghan Trainor: Trainor and her husband, Daryl Sabara, both opted to use a low dose of Monjaro, combining it with exercise and balanced meals. “Daryl and I both do everything together," the "All About That Bass" singer explained. "And we started that journey.”
Kendra Wilkinson: The former Girls Next Door star tried one weight loss injectable but decided against continuing due to concerns about potential health risks. “I started the weight loss shots,” she wrote on her Instagram Stories in April 2025. “Only did one. Nevermind." She explained, “Heard too many horror stories around me. People end up in ER. Surgeries."
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Amy Schumer: Schumer openly discussed her experience with Ozempic, highlighting the pressure to be thin and the unrealistic expectations placed on women. "I love it. I’m like, ‘Do it,’” she said on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. She added, “I want people to feel more comfortable talking about doing it, because I feel like there's this shame. The shame is only from thin people who want you to stay fat. That's really where it's coming from. They're so mad that you're getting thin now, because that's all they have, right?
Bonnie Chapman: Dog the Bounty Hunter's daughter had a negative experience with Ozempic, experiencing severe nausea. "I hated it," she revealed to E! News. "I could not eat without feeling nauseous. I could not eat at all, sometimes." She ultimately found a solution that worked better for her.
Caroline Stanbury: Stanbury admitted to using Ozempic, calling it "one of the best tools" for weight loss. "After 40, we all know it's very, very hard to lose weight," she said in the May 22 episode of her podcast Uncut & Uncensored With Caroline Stanbury. "But I met so many 40-year-old women going, 'How have you done it?' And I don't want to lie to you, I used Ozempic, which I think is one of the best tools if you're able to use it."
Jennifer Aydin: The Real Housewives of New Jersey star clarified that she uses Mounjaro, not Ozempic. She stated, "I am not on Ozempic" during a July 2024 Watch What Happens Live interview before hilariously adding, "I'm on Mounjaro, okay. I'm sorry! I love being this weight, I love it!"
Brooke Burke: Burke highlighted the abundance of information available regarding weight loss methods. “I can’t speak medically about it, but I do know that there’s so much information about what’s working and what’s not,” she shared during part of an interview with Fox News Digital.
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Jade Thirlwall: Jade expressed her struggle with the pressure to use Ozempic. “I have a daily battle with myself not to go on Ozempic,” Jade told The Guardian in August 2025.
Raven-Symoné: Raven-Symoné emphasized that certain medications are designed for specific individuals and should be reserved for those who genuinely need them. "I think it's very important we understand certain medications are made for certain people," the actress told E! Raven continued, "Do what you gotta do, just make sure you save the medication for the people who actually need it."
Sharon Osbourne: Osbourne expressed her support for those who choose to use weight loss medications. "Whatever you choose is up to you," she exclusively told E! News.
Joan Rivers: Rivers's daughter, Melissa Rivers, shared that her mother would have been open about using Ozempic if it had been available during her lifetime. "I think it's amazing," the Fashion Police alum told E! News in January 2024.
Kate Walsh: Walsh was unfamiliar with Ozempic but expressed concern after learning about it. "I actually don't know what Ozempic is," Kate admitted to The New York Times Magazine in an interview published in March 2024. "Oh, my God," Kate remarked after learning about the injectable. "This sounds terrible."
Heidi Montag: Montag revealed that she lost 22 pounds without using Ozempic, emphasizing the importance of sustainable lifestyle changes. "There's no shortcuts in life. And if you're taking that shortcut, I don't know," she told Page Six of other celebrities using the drug. Heidi noted, "I want something that is sustainable.
Amy Schumer: Schumer recounted her negative experience with Ozempic, citing the side effects and their impact on her ability to be active with her child. "I was one of those people that felt so sick and couldn't play with my son," Schumer recalled. "I was so skinny, and he's throwing a ball at me and [I couldn't]."
Dr. Drew Pinsky: Dr. Drew acknowledged the mixed feelings surrounding interventions like Ozempic. "People have a mixed feeling about interventions like this," Dr. Drew exclusively told E! News at Fox's Special Forces: World's Toughest Test season two event in Los Angeles on Sept. 12, 2023. Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk previously told E! laws and regulations in the promotion of our products," the Danish pharmaceutical company said in a statement. "We trust that healthcare providers are evaluating a patient's individual needs and determining which medicine is right for that particular patient."
Chelsea Handler: Handler shared a story about unknowingly taking Ozempic, highlighting the importance of understanding what medications you are using. "I didn't even know I was on it," she said during the Jan. 25, 2023 episode of Call Her Daddy. "I came back from a vacation and I injected myself with it," she recalled. "I went to lunch with a girlfriend a few days later, and she was like, 'I'm not really eating anything.
Dr. Paul Nassif: Nassif experimented with Ozempic but discontinued its use due to side effects. "I thought it was amazing," the Botched star shared. "I didn't have that much weight to lose. Although Dr. "I thought, 'You know what, I kind of want to get my appetite back,'" he explained the reason for quitting the medication, noting he also experienced "low-grade nausea."
Body Image and Social Media
Ice Spice has been open about her weight loss journey over the last few months. The Bronx-bred emcee has countless bars in her music that flex her shape. On her remix to Cash Cobain and Bay Swag’s hit track “Fisherrr,” she rapped, “Got an attitude, but I'm feelin' lit, so I ain't mad at you/ And I'm tatted too and it's fatter too, I'm your baddest boo/ So what you 'bout to do?
While some fans are sharing disparaging comments about her weight loss, insinuating that she is taking drugs like Ozempic, others are upset that people are body shaming her. Earlier in the year, when fans started to say she was on the diabetes weight loss medication Ozempic, she subtly responded with a video of her in the gym saying, “We beatin them allegations bae,” with a laughing emoji. One fan exclaimed, “People who use Ozempic work out too,” while someone else shared, “She's 24 and used to play Volleyball.
Coi Leray, Lizzo, Latto, Megan Thee Stallion and many more have all dealt with the same issue in one shape or fashion. SZA recently spoke out about getting a Brazilian butt lift with British Vogue, exclaiming, “I’m so mad I did that st,” before stating, “It was just so stupid. But who gives a fk? You got a BBL, [then] you realize you didn’t need the s**t.