Lizzo

American singer and rapper 'Cuz I Love You'

Lizzo - American singer and rapper 'Cuz I Love You'
Born

April 27th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in contemporary music, this artist gained recognition for blending rap and singing, characterized by empowering lyrics. The debut major-label album 'Cuz I Love You' achieved commercial success and critical acclaim, leading to several award nominations and wins. Influences include R&B, hip hop, and pop styles, resulting in a unique sound that resonates with a wide audience. Performances at major events, including Coachella, showcased dynamic stage presence and vocal abilities. Advocacy for body positivity and self-acceptance established a strong connection with fans and a notable presence in social conversations.

Released the album 'Cuz I Love You'

Performed at Coachella 2019

Won Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance

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