13 musicians who have followed a vegan diet

Kirstie RenaeJul 1, 2020, 20:03 IST

Some stars choose to follow plant-based diets.Kevin Mazur/AMA2019/Getty Images, Michael Kovac/AMA2016/Getty Image

Many celebrities, including musicians, currently follow or once adhered to a vegan, or plant-based, diet.
Singers like Moby and Miley Cyrus said they began following a vegan diet because of how their pets make them feel.
Musicians like Lizzo, Billie Eilish, and Ariana Grande have also spoken about being vegan.

A number of celebrities, including musicians, have chosen to eat a vegan diet for a range of different reasons, from health benefits to environmental ones.

Those following a vegan diet seek to avoid consuming any animal products, including things like meat, seafood, milk, eggs, and cheese.

From Billie Eilish to Stevie Wonder, here are 13 musicians who you may not know currently adhere to a vegan diet or have followed it in the past.

Lizzo recently shared that she's a "new vegan."

In June 2020, Lizzo shared she was a "new vegan." Danny Moloshok/Reuters

Billie Eilish went from a vegetarian diet to a vegan one.

Billie Eilish has spoken about growing up vegetarian. Joe Maher/Getty Images for Bauer Media

Finneas O'Connell has also been vegan for years.

Finneas O'Connell creates and performs music. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Billboard

Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker said he went vegan after surviving a plane crash in 2008.

Travis Barker has previously been vegetarian. Getty Images/ Bryan Steffy

Ariana Grande has spoken about following a vegan diet.

It's unclear if Ariana Grande still follows a vegan diet. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic

Miley Cyrus has said she went vegan because of her pets.

Miley Cyrus has talked about making vegan fashion choices, too. Presley Ann/WireImage

In a 2016 interview, Stevie Wonder said he went vegan in 2014.

Stevie Wonder said he went vegan for a few reasons. Getty Images

The musician Moby said he's been a vegan for over 30 years.

Moby has spoken about the many reasons he has for following a vegan diet. Jim Spellman/Getty Images

In 2018, Ellie Goulding said she was going to try to transition from vegetarianism to veganism.

Ellie Goulding said she'd previously followed a vegetarian diet for years before trying to go vegan. Hubert Boesl/picture alliance via Getty Images

In 2018, Ne-Yo spoke about following a vegan diet for health reasons.

Ne-Yo said following the diet helped his knees feel better. Tibrina Hobson/Getty

Over the years, Jason Mraz has been a public advocate for the benefits of veganism.

Jason Mraz performing in 2014. Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images

Sia tweeted in 2014 that she is vegan.

Sia performing at Outside Lands Music Festival in 2011. Paul R. Giunta/Getty Images

Jennifer Lopez said she briefly went vegan in 2008 to help her lose weight after giving birth to twins.

Jennifer Lopez no longer appears to be following a vegan diet. Leon Bennett/Getty Images

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