Lizzo opens up about new music amid yearslong legal battle
Summary
Lizzo is releasing a new album titled "Bitch" on June 5, which she hopes will empower women. She is also dealing with a legal fight with former dancers who accuse her of harassment, but she denies the claims and is appealing parts of the case.Key Facts
- Lizzo's new album "Bitch" will come out on June 5 and includes a title track sampling songs by Meredith Brooks and Missy Elliott.
- The singer wants to reclaim the word "bitch" as a positive, empowering term for women.
- Three of Lizzo's former backup dancers sued her in 2023, claiming a hostile work environment and sexual harassment.
- Some allegations, like weight shaming, were dismissed, but others about pressure related to a burlesque club remain.
- Lizzo denies the accusations and is fighting the case in court, saying she is ready to testify.
- She put an earlier album project, "Love in Real Life," on hold last year after singles failed to chart.
- Lizzo talked about her recent weight loss, which she said was done through diet and exercise, not medication.
- She plans to tour again soon and hopes her music inspires others.
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