Is Lizzo in the middle of a massive lawsuit AND a breakup with her boyfriend???
02.08.2023 - 20:55 / glamour.com
August 1, 2023: NBC News exclusively reports on filed in Los Angeles on behalf of three former tour dancers that names Lizzo (whose legal name is Melissa Vivianne Jefferson), her company, and her dance captain Shirlene Quigley as defendants. The incidents in question seem to have mostly taken place during the first half of 2023.
Specifically, the suit accuses Quigley of pressuring her dancers on religious matters and Lizzo of pressuring an uncomfortable dancer to touch a nude performer at an after-party. There are also allegations of weight-shaming, unfair firings, and racially-biased attitudes.August 2, 2023: Others who have worked with Lizzo come forward in support of the dancers.
Director Sophia Nahli Allison, who was in 2019 briefly attached to a documentary about the singer, , calling her “arrogant, self-centered, and unkind.” (An HBOMax documentary, Love, Lizzo, eventually dropped in 2022, and was directed by Doug Pray.)Dancer Courtney Hollinquest posts a link to an article about the suit to her Instagram Stories and writes, “For clarification, I’m not apart of the lawsuit—but this was very much my experience in my time there… Big shoutout to the dancers who had the courage to bring this to light,” per . Director Quinn Wilson, who worked on many creative projects with Lizzo, re-posts Hollinquest's story, adding, “I haven’t been apart of that world for around three years, for a reason.
I very much applaude [sic] the dancers courage to bring this to light. And I grieve parts of my own experience.
Is Lizzo in the middle of a massive lawsuit AND a breakup with her boyfriend???
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lawsuit filed against Lizzo by three of her former backup dancers, at least six additional individuals have now come forward with more allegations against the singer, according to the plaintiffs' lawyer. In court docs filed earlier this month and obtained by ET, Arianna Davis, Crystal Williams and Noelle Rodriguez filed a lawsuit against the 35-year-old GRAMMY winner, her production company, Big Grrrl Big Touring, Inc.
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filed a lawsuit with the courts in California last week accusing Lizzo and her dance team captain Shirlene Quigley of inappropriate and unfair conduct. That included making false allegations of unprofessional behaviour against the dancers and then forcing them to go through a “brutal” twelve hour re-auditioning process.In a post on social media, Lizzo hit back at the allegations, which she said were “sensationalised stories … coming from former employees who have already publicly admitted that they were told their behaviour on tour was inappropriate and unprofessional”.In a new interview with Sky News, Williams and Rodriguez commented on Lizzo’s response.
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Lizzo has defended herself against claims made in a lawsuit by three dancers she worked with, including allegations of sexual harassment and the creation of a hostile work environment. On Tuesday Arianna Davis, Crystal Williams, and Noelle Rodriguez filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against the singer and her Big Grrrl Big Touring, Inc (BGBT) as well as Shirlene Quigley, the captain of Lizzo's dance team.
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Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Lizzo has broken her silence amid accusations of sexual harassment and fat-shaming in a lawsuit by her former dancers. Taking to Twitter, the 35 year old entertainer, whose real name is Melissa Viviane Jefferson, posted a string of screenshots of a statement which appears to have been penned in the notes app.The star has refuted the claims in her lengthy response, and described the last few days as “gut wrenchingly difficult” and “overwhelmingly disappointing”.
Lizzo is speaking out after three of her former dancers filed a lawsuit against her for allegedly creating a toxic work environment.
It was revealed this week that Lizzo’s dance captain, Shirlene Quigley, was among those being sued by three of the “Juice” hitmaker’s former backup dancers.
Lizzo‘s one-time creative director and another former dancer both have come out publicly to agree with the claims made in the bombshell lawsuit first filed against the singer on Tuesday.
Three of Lizzo‘s former dancers have filed a lawsuit against the singer accusing her of sexual harassment and fostering a hostile work environment — including allegations of weight shaming during and after performances. Oof.
Three of Lizzo’s former dancers are suing the singer, accusing her of creating a hostile work environment and allegedly pressuring them to participate in a nude photoshoot, Us Weekly can confirm.
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Lizzo has shared footage of her performing The Lord Of The Rings theme in Hobbiton in New Zealand.The singer took to Instagram to post a series of photos of her dressed as the character Legolas along with a short video clip of her playing the theme for ‘Concerning Hobbits’. You can view footage below.“Lizzolas in her natural habitat,” Lizzo wrote alongside the video on Instagram.The clip even prompted a response from Katy Perry, who tagged her husband Orlando Bloom, who played Legolas in the Peter Jackson movies, and wrote that Lizzo is “comin fer yer jerb.”A post shared by Lizzo (@lizzobeeating)The Hobbiton set she was visiting is based in the town of Matamata, which was created for Jackson’s franchise and has been accessible to tourists to visit as part of a walking tour since 2002.Lizzo is in New Zealand as part of her current tour promoting her recent album ‘Special’, which hit Auckland’s Spark Arena earlier this week.Meanwhile, earlier this year, it was confirmed The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power season two would go ahead amid the ongoing writers’ strike.Despite executive producers J.D.
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