Lizzo ’s official video for is a masterful visual sequel that bridges the gap between self-celebration and the vulnerability of romantic pursuit. Co-directed by Lizzo and Christian Breslauer, the video picks up precisely where her 2017 hit "Truth Hurts" left off—at the altar. A Direct Sequel to "Truth Hurts"

: The visual opens with Lizzo in the same wedding dress, but the joy of self-marriage is replaced by a "sobering gut check". She chooses to flee the ceremony, ditching her clone at the altar to take a solo drive through the desert.

: After her car backfires in the desert, Beckford appears on a motorcycle to "rescue" her.

While "Truth Hurts" famously ended with Lizzo marrying herself, "2 Be Loved" explores the aftermath of that decision.