Discover the story of the song > Diet Coke – leanna firestone

The protagonist used to drink Diet Coke to make themselves smaller, hoping that their partner would love them more. But they recently found out that the artificial sweetener in it might be harmful and increase their risk of cancer. They are conflicted because they have also learned that being loved and being small are often seen as the same thing, leading them to question whether they would still drink Diet Coke if they could do it all again. The protagonist struggles with body image issues and tries to make themselves look smaller, even though they are embarrassed about their stretch marks.