Lizzo has made a young, bullied fan feel good as hell! The superstar, who was performing at Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena on Monday night, momentarily paused her concert to talk to an 11-year-old girl in the audience who was holding a sign that read: “‘PLS HELP ME SHOW MY HATERS I’M 100% THAT B***H!” In…
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Lizzo Pledges $250k to Organisations Empowering Black & Trans Communities
This Juneteenth, Lizzo is on a mission to give back to organisations empowering Black and Trans communities. The superstar has just announced the details of her Fourth Annual Juneteenth GiveBack Campaign, as the U.S. marks the day (June 19th) to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. And this year, Lizzo’s kicking it all off…
Lizzo Shares Spotlight With 17 Activists While Accepting Her People’s Choice Award
Lizzo has been named the People’s Champion at the 2022 People’s Choice Awards and she’s used her platform to highlight the change-makers and activists she believes deserve the spotlight too! The Emmy and Grammy winner took to the stage after being presented the special recognition by Shari Johnson-Jefferson – her mama! “When I think of…
A Writer Asked to Borrow Lizzo’s Dress For a Special Event – AND LIZZO CAME THROUGH!
Lizzo just turned into a real-life fairy godmother! The superstar has helped out a fan who couldn’t find a dress for a prestigious event by sending them one of her own fancy gowns – and as you can imagine, there were screams and tears all ’round. You see, back in October, writer, poet and activist Aurielle…
Lizzo is Pure Joy While Playing 200-year-old Presidential Crystal Flute
Lizzo had a very special moment during her recent concert in Washington DC… The superstar – and trained flautist – played a crystal flute from the 1800s, owned by fourth U.S. President James Madison! How does one end up with said historical flute? Well, in the days leading up to her show, Lizzo was invited by…
The Best Bits of the 2022 Emmy Awards
It was all about The White Lotus, Euphoria and Squid Game at the 2022 Emmy Awards. Combined with the Creative Arts Emmys (which were held earlier), these three shows picked up the most awards with The White Lotus winning 10 categories, including one for fan favourite Jennifer Coolidge who won Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series. (She didn’t get…
Lizzo Urges Fans to Vote Against Oppression During VMAs Acceptance Speech
Lizzo has won her very first Moon Person at the MTV Video Music Awards! The superstar who was nominated for five awards, won the Video For Good category for her hit single ‘About Damn Time’ and used the opportunity to urge her fans to care about voting during political elections as they do for entertainment…
Lizzo Shares Tearful Message of Gratitude While Processing Just How Much Her Representation Matters
Lizzo is processing the immense impact her music and representation in pop culture is having on the world – and she’s feeling all the feels! The superstar and self-love advocate has shared an emotional message of gratitude on TikTok, after watching a video of a young Black girl dancing confidently to her song “About Damn Time”….
Lizzo’s Sweet Surprise from Harry Styles
Lizzo is having an epic week career-wise, and her famous pal Harry Styles is celebrating her success! The “Grrrls” singer shared a video on TikTok revealing that Harry sent her a colourful bouquet of flowers to congratulate her on “About Damn Time” hitting No.1 on the Billboard charts. View this post on Instagram A post shared…
Lizzo & Live Nation Pledge $1M to Support Reproductive Rights
Lizzo is pledging to support reproductive rights following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade, a case that protected a woman’s federal right to have an abortion. The “GRRRLS” singer has announced she’ll be donating $500,000 from her upcoming tour to two organisations – Planned Parenthood and the National Network of Abortion…
Lizzo Releases “GRRRLS” with Lyric Change After Acknowledging Ableist Slur in Original
The disabled community recently highlighted the use of an ableist slur in Lizzo’s latest single “GRRRLS” – and the superstar has not only acknowledged it but taken action to ensure no more hurt is caused by changing the lyric. “It’s been brought to my attention that there is a harmful word in my new song…
Charity Providing Makeovers for Homeless Women Thanks Lizzo for Clothing Donation
Shirley Raines, the beautiful human behind nonprofit Beauty 2 The Streetz which provides makeovers and clean clothing to homeless women on Skid Row has recently had a helping hand from superstar Lizzo. According to a short clip posted by Ms Raines on Twitter, Lizzo and her team have cleaned out Lizzo’s closet, generously donating boxes…
Lizzo Delivers a Powerful TED Talk on Self Love & the Black History of Twerking
If there’s one thing you’re going to watch today, let it be Lizzo’s TED Talk on the Black history of twerking and how it taught her to love herself, just as she is. The speech, which has dropped online in full, opens with the superstar talking about her “heinie” and learning to appreciate it: “I…
Missy Elliot Sends Uplifting Note to Lizzo, Just When She Needed It
Missy Elliot has sent an uplifting note to Lizzo and it came at just the right time. You see, the “Rumors” singer had been feeling overwhelmed by the online negativity she’s been receiving since her latest single came out. Lizzo even did an Insta live today where she was visibly upset by the “fat-phobic” and “racist” words…