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Turns out, Lizzo is 100 percent a 2023 Grammy nominee.
In fact, the "Truth Hurts" creator is nominated for 5 Grammy Awards this year. Not lone is she up for Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album for Special , her 4th workplace album, but she's besides successful the moving for Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance for her deed "About Damn Time."
If Lizzo does instrumentality location a Grammy, past she'll beryllium feeling bully arsenic hellhole and tin adhd it to the 3 she already has connected her trophy shelf.
And yes, successful lawsuit you were wondering, each the rumors are true: Lizzo is performing. She's portion of a star-studded lineup that besides includes Harry Styles , Bad Bunny , Mary J. Blige , Brandi Carlile , Luke Combs , Steve Lacy , Sam Smith and Kim Petras .
Trevor Noah volition host the Grammy Awards for a 3rd twelvemonth successful a row unrecorded from Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena Feb. 5, and fans volition beryllium capable to drawback each the action connected CBS and Paramount+ starting astatine 8 p.m. ET /5 p.m. PT.
Can't hold to spot Lizzo instrumentality the signifier and dazzle connected the reddish carpet? Well, successful a minute, you tin commencement the celebrations aboriginal by reviewing immoderate of her astir empowering quotes below.
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Amplifying Voices
"I americium present contiguous due to the fact that to beryllium an icon isn't astir however agelong you person had your platform. Being an icon is what you bash with that platform. And ever since the opening of my career, I person utilized my level to amplify marginalized voices," Lizzo said portion accepting the People's Champion Award astatine the 2022 People's Choice Awards , proceeding to invited 17 activists to the stage. "So contiguous I americium sharing this honor. Make immoderate sound for the people, y'all."
Going Au Naturale
The Grammy victor took to Instagram to promote her fans to unapologetically emotion themselves. "To observe I wanna springiness y'all this unedited selfie..," she shared connected April 2021. "Now usually I would hole my belly and creaseless my tegument but babe I wanted amusement u however I bash it au natural—I americium excited to beryllium partnering with @dove and the #DoveSelfEsteemProject which is helping to reverse the antagonistic effects of societal media and changing the speech astir quality standards. Let's get existent y'all."
Finding the Beauty successful Yourself
On struggling with self-confidence, Lizzo told CBS Sunday Morning in October 2019, "It's not thing that you truly change. It's thing that you code and enactment on. I had to code each furniture of insecurity due to the fact that I can't conscionable beryllium like, 'Alright, my arm's not jiggly and lumpy anymore.' That's delusional. You person to beryllium like, 'That's not disfigured to maine anymore and it's not incorrect to me. It's beauteous to me.'"
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How to Save the World...According to Lizzo
"I'm each astir assemblage positivity and self-love due to the fact that I judge that we tin prevention the satellite if we archetypal prevention ourselves," Lizzo told fans at a amusement successful Sydney, Australia successful January 2020, according to section paper The Daily Telegraph .
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Lizzo vs. Jillian Michaels
In January 2020, the former Biggest Loser trainer said on Buzzfeed News' integer series AM to DM , "Why are we celebrating [Lizzo's] body? Why does it matter? Why aren't we celebrating her music? 'Cause it isn't going to beryllium awesome if she gets diabetes." Fans accused Michaels of fat-shaming the star.
Lizzo aboriginal said connected Instagram, "I person done thing wrong. I forgive myself for reasoning I was incorrect successful the archetypal place. I merit to beryllium happy." She besides said, "If my sanction is successful your mouth, truthful is my p---y, bitch. Enjoy the flavor!"
Michaels aboriginal said connected E!'s Daily Pop , "We cannot contradict the inevitable information that being overweight leads to bosom disease, cancer, diabetes, and these things termination people. So if maine telling you I don't observe idiosyncratic being overweight due to the fact that it could termination them is fat-shaming, ya got me. But by the way, I besides don't observe anybody's weight. I don't observe you if you're a [size] 0. I don't observe you if you're a [size] 6. I don't care."
"And the statement that I'm trying to marque is that I deliberation radical person felt truthful marginalized for truthful agelong and truthful excluded for truthful long, that the pendulum has swung to this spot wherever it's like, 'You can't wounded maine with this, I emotion being overweight,'" Michaels continued. "And that's the portion wherever I, arsenic a wellness expert, person to say, this volition termination you."
"I don't observe anyone being overweight due to the fact that it kills people," she said. "And denying that information due to the fact that it's politically close isn't honorable and isn't virtuous. It's irresponsible and arguably dangerous. I just, I'm atrocious I won't prevarication due to the fact that it'll marque you similar me. I don't deliberation it's doing anyone immoderate favors."
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Respecting Your Journey
"You're not expected to beryllium blessed each the time," Lizzo told a radical of set musicians astatine her precocious school, arsenic captured successful a CBS Sunday Morning profile. "You're not expected to cognize what you're doing each the time, particularly astatine this age, but not knowing what you're doing has thing to bash with wherever you're going, truthful I privation you to cognize that. Cherish your travel and respect your journey."
Normalizing Her Dimples
In May 2019, Lizzo, who plays a stripper in Hustlers , told Essence , "I emotion creating shapes with my body, and I emotion normalizing the dimples successful my butt oregon the lumps successful my thighs oregon my backmost abdominous oregon my agelong marks. I emotion normalizing my black-ass elbows. I deliberation it's beautiful."
"I made a determination to beryllium myself due to the fact that I knew I had nary choice," she added. "Sometimes the statement 'unapologetic' bothers maine due to the fact that it tin beryllium loaded, due to the fact that it means we person to apologize for thing successful the archetypal place. I'm not ignorant to the information that we had to person a demeanor of lowering ourselves culturally conscionable to exist. But I'm trying to shingle up the communicative astir however we're expected to act."
Love Your Body
In May 2019, Lizzo shared a topless reflector selfie connected Instagram , writing, "Can't archer if I look amended w/ oregon w/out clothes."
Lizzo's "Glow Up" Revenge
At the 2019 BET Awards, Lizzo told E! News , "Last twelvemonth I came to the BET Awards, I tried to spell to the carpet and the carpet closed and they were like, 'You gotta conscionable spell inside.' And present I'm connected the carpet doing each these interviews, taking each these pictures, feeling similar that bitch, nominated and performing connected the main stage. I couldn't inquire for a amended glow up."
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Say No to Racism
In June 2019, Lizzo said a racist and "bigoted" information defender attacked members of her squad at Summerfest, tweeting , "Friendly reminder that you don't person to accidental the 'n word' to beryllium racist. That's not the sole requirement. Asking radical to beryllium racism is different instrumentality the oppressor uses to marginalize and discredit us."
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Healing Yourself
"I privation radical to consciousness good! We tin heal the satellite but first, we person to heal ourselves," Lizzo told fans portion performing at the 2019 We Can Survive payment performance supporting the American Cancer Society.
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No to Non-Single Men
"Please bash not nonstop maine poems, letters, oregon paintings if ur broadside bitch is inactive playing formal up successful ur home," she wrote connected Instagram successful November 2019. "I'm doing great. Leave maine alone, thanks."
Anxiety Fuels Her
"When I get really, truly anxious earlier a show, I conscionable spell harder and harder and harder erstwhile I'm performing and I conscionable spell crazy," Lizzo told British Vogue successful autumn 2019. "I don't cognize why, but my anxiousness sometimes fuels who I americium arsenic a performer and who I americium arsenic an creator – and I cognize that is not the lawsuit for everyone. I don't cognize if my assemblage just, like, retired of a hopeless request to find a spot for my anxiousness oregon find a usage for it, takes it and puts it there."
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Shutting Down Mean Tweets
On Jimmy Kimmel Live! successful November 2019, Lizzo joined celebs successful speechmaking Mean Tweets. One of them said, "Lizzo. Bus passes and blessed meals. Two things that I ideate #Lizzo has seen a batch of." She responded, "Yeah, I'm a large bitch and I thrust a bus. A circuit bus, motherf--ker. Where's yours?!"
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Tiny Bag, Big Impact
Lizzo attended the 2019 American Music Awards sporting what she said was a "bag large capable for my f--ks to give," adding, "Big assemblage bitch successful a Valentin-HO customized look for."
Say, "I Love You, Me"
"Close your eyes and say, 'I emotion you, me,'" she told the assemblage portion performing astatine iHeartRadio's 102.7 KIIS FM 2019 Jingle Ball in December 2019. "Now look astatine maine and say, 'I emotion you, Lizzo. Now this is simply a precise nary judgement crowd, nary shame successful your game. If you privation to wiggle, I privation to spot you wiggle. If you privation to laugh, past laugh. If you privation to scream, scream!"
Later successful her set, she told the crowd, "Thank you for accepting maine for who I am. I privation to fto you cognize that if 20,000 radical tin judge maine for who I am, the full satellite tin autumn successful emotion with you."
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Learn to Love Your Butt
"You cognize however agelong it took maine to autumn successful emotion with this body?" the longtime assemblage positivity advocator said connected CBS This Morning successful December 2019 . "My butt was my slightest favourite happening astir myself. And I learned to emotion it. And present it's the happening everybody can't halt talking about... Be you. Do you. Don't fto anybody bargain your joy."
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