LOS ANGELES — Three dancers who filed a lawsuit against Lizzo committed to additional tour dates after the alleged harassment occurred, according to documents obtained by NBC News on Tuesday. Arianna Davis, Noelle Rodriguez and Crystal Williams each re-signed for a third leg of Lizzo’s tour in early April, according to a signed agreement and an… Continue reading Dancers suing Lizzo committed to additional tour dates even after alleged harassment, documents say
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First Lizzo concert since lawsuit was filed against her is canceled
The Made In America Festival — a two-day music event which artists Lizzo and Sza were scheduled to headline in September — has been canceled, according to an announcement on the festival’s website. In a statement posted to Made in America Festival’s social media pages, organizers cited “severe circumstances outside of production control.” They did… Continue reading First Lizzo concert since lawsuit was filed against her is canceled
Former Lizzo dancers who filed lawsuit hope speaking out is starting a ‘movement’
Lizzo’s former dancers who filed a lawsuit against her alleging a hostile work environment and sexual harassment say abuse against background dancers is an industry-wide issue and they hope they’re starting a movement to change it. Crystal Williams and Noelle Rodriguez, two of the three former dancers who filed the suit, explained why they decided… Continue reading Former Lizzo dancers who filed lawsuit hope speaking out is starting a ‘movement’
Lizzo fans say they are disappointed after lawsuit alleges the singer created a hostile work environment
In the last week, Lizzo fans have been forced to reconcile their love for the “Truth Hurts” singer with allegations made by three of her former dancers, who accuse the singer of sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment. The Grammy-award winning artist, whose real name is Melissa Viviane Jefferson, has built her brand… Continue reading Lizzo fans say they are disappointed after lawsuit alleges the singer created a hostile work environment
Lizzo says lawsuit allegations are false, calling past few days ‘gut-wrenchingly difficult’
Lizzo broke her silence Thursday morning saying she is “hurt” and “not the villain” after NBC News reported that three of her former dancers accused her of sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment in a lawsuit this week. “These last few days have been gut wrenchingly difficult and overwhelmingly disappointing. My work ethic,… Continue reading Lizzo says lawsuit allegations are false, calling past few days ‘gut-wrenchingly difficult’
Lizzo harassment lawsuit and Donald Trump’s co-conspirators: Morning Rundown
Donald Trump is accused of defrauding the United States. Authorities list the evidence gathered in the Gilgo Beach killings. And a TikTok fandom irks a pro hockey player. Here’s what to know today. Trump charged for efforts to overturn the 2020 election In a historic first, Donald Trump has been indicted on charges he conspired… Continue reading Lizzo harassment lawsuit and Donald Trump’s co-conspirators: Morning Rundown
Former Lizzo dancers were weight-shamed and pressured while at strip club, lawsuit says
LOS ANGELES — Three of Lizzo’s former dancers have accused the singer of sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday. They also allege that she pressured one of them to touch a nude performer at an Amsterdam club and subjected the group to an “excruciating” audition after leveling false… Continue reading Former Lizzo dancers were weight-shamed and pressured while at strip club, lawsuit says