CelebritiesThe much-discussed American singer Lizzo (35) won an award last Thursday evening for her commitment to social justice and equality. “This is what I needed now,” she said in her speech.
The Black Music Action Coalition awards ceremony took place on Thursday evening. Singer Lizzo was present and won a prize for her contribution to social justice, change and/or equality. A few hours before the ceremony, the singer was again sued by a former colleague because of the poor work culture. According to Lizzo, the prize came at the right time.
“Thank you so much for this, this is what I needed right now. God’s timing is always on time! I haven’t written a speech because I don’t know what to say in times like these,” she said. Afterwards she also shared the speech via her social media.
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Lizzo has been under fire since the start of the summer because she was sued by several ex-employees. The accusations range from inappropriate behavior towards its staff to creating a toxic work environment. An additional complaint was added on Thursday. This time from ex-employee Asha Daniels, who claims that she had to work too long hours and had to endure racist comments from Lizzo during her work. This is reported by the American ‘TMZ’.
Lizzo and her management deny the allegations in all languages.
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2023-09-22 19:17:29
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