A Look at Entertainment
by T.J. Moore –
Singer Lizzo is finally breaking her silence about the bombshell harassment lawsuit from her ex-dancers.
Lizzo Details Being Blindsided by Sexual Harassment Lawsuit, E! News
After nearly two years out of the spotlight, Lizzo is clearing her name from the allegations against her. Recently, the singer sat down with Keke Palmer on her podcast to address the legal matter for the first, and what she says, the only time. Lozano said that she chose the platform because it gives her space to be candid, knowing that neither she nor Palmer would ‘hold back.’
In the interview, Lizzo took it back to her “career high” in August 2023, when she went from ‘living the dream’ to facing the nightmare of a lawsuit—on the heels of her first arena tour featuring dancers from the Emmy award-winning Watch Out for the Big Grrls show.
“I was literally living in my dream, and then the tour ended, and three ex-dancers just completely, like, blindsided me with a lawsuit,” she said. “I was very deeply hurt because these were three ex-dancers, so they weren’t on the tour. They didn’t finish with us. But even regardless of that, these were people that I gave opportunities to.”
Palmer asked Lizzo about the knuckle-crackling motion behind the assault claim. Lizzo said she often does that as a flute player, but the incident in the filing “never happened.” Palmer questioned the context and whether Lizzo’s behavior lacked boundaries in the interest of motioning professionalism.
“Let’s be clear, I did nothing wrong,” the singer said.
Legendary singer Patti LaBelle and her team are reportedly “angry and heartbroken” after CNN’s documentary on Luther Vandross “paints her as a villain” for speaking about the late singer’s sexuality and seemingly labeling him as gay.
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