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Jun 15, 2022 · Sian Cain. Mon 13 Jun 2022 21.07 EDT. Lizzo has removed an offensive term for disabled people from her latest song after days of public criticism, saying she “never want [ed] to promote...
- Sian Cain
Jun 14, 2022 · BBC Music Correspondent. Pop star Lizzo has changed the lyrics to her latest song after fans complained it used an ableist slur. Grrrls, which was released last week, originally contained a...
Jun 13, 2022 · 06/13/2022. Lizzo unveiled her new single “ Grrrls ” on Friday (June 10), but the track isn’t getting the reaction she probably anticipated. Over the weekend, fans flocked to social media to...
Jun 13, 2022 · BBC. Lizzo's fans are disappointed by the lyrics, given her history of standing up for marginalised communities. Fans are asking US singer Lizzo to delete and re-record her new single,...
Jun 13, 2022 · Trouble is, there was a word that Lizzo used in the song’s lyrics that many fans found ableist and incredibly offensive. In the song’s original lyrics, Lizzo sings, “Hold my bag, bitch, Hold...
Jun 16, 2022 · Lexico, part of the Dictionary.com and Oxford sites, also notes the word is dated and offensive to someone who has cerebral palsy. After the song was released, that's what some fans quickly...
Jun 14, 2022 · Fans headed to social media to talk about their disappointment in Lizzo using the word, and shed light on the history of the offensive term. Following the backlash, she has now removed the...
