Lizzo has spoken out about being “canceled” after followers turned on her following a number of accusations.
The 36-year-old singer and actress went from body-positive pin-up to public pariah in 2023 when former backing dancers accused her of abuse.
Reflecting on her advanced and altering relationship with the general public, the “Reality Hurts” star stated throughout a panel dialogue with Forbes. “I’ve been canceled for every little thing at this level.
“Solely God can cancel me now. I feel that I discuss concerning the issues which are essential to me, and I discuss concerning the issues that I can deliver a distinction to, and I feel these are my boundaries now with the general public.”
Lizzo was accused of sexual, non secular, and racial harassment, incapacity discrimination, assault, false imprisonment, making a hostile work atmosphere, and fats shaming by a trio of backing dancers in August final yr.
The star vehemently denied the allegations in opposition to her, saying in a press release shared through social media on the time, “Normally I select not to reply to false allegations however these are as unbelievable as they sound and too outrageous to not be addressed.
“These sensationalized tales are coming from former workers who’ve already publicly admitted that they have been advised their habits on tour was inappropriate and unprofessional.”
In February of this yr, a Los Angeles courtroom allowed the claims in opposition to Lizzo to maneuver ahead; nevertheless, the case is on maintain because the singer has lodged an attraction.