Lizzo Says Cancel Culture is Appropriation, Vents on Social Media

Lizzo is beginning the brand new 12 months with a listing of grievances in regards to the state of social media — together with the notion that “cancel culture” has been warped into one thing unrecognizable.

The singer has been expressing plenty of opinions currently about what she sees as whole nonsense in terms of what individuals focus on on-line — particularly because it pertains to her. On Sunday, although, she had a brand new thought … particularly, that cancel tradition itself is appropriation.

Here’s how Lizzo places it … “There was real outrage from truly marginalized people and now it’s become trendy, misused and misdirected.” She provides, “I hope we can phase out of this & focus our outrage on the real problems.” In the feedback, a number of individuals appear to agree.

Her cancel tradition idea is simply the most recent thought she’s voiced on this concern. Earlier this week, she was addressing social media discourse at massive — suggesting customers (most likely Twitter ones) wanted to do a greater job at filtering fact from fiction earlier than leaping to conclusions.

This goes past individuals having full-blown debates about her determine, BTW — which continues to be a topic of dialog. Now, there appears to be discuss Lizzo’s music, and which teams she could or will not be catering to … to not point out opinions on her race.

Speaking of fat-shaming, Lizzo is once more tackling that head-on. It appears she’s receiving a little bit of what Adele was subjected to when she noticeably misplaced weight … individuals criticizing her for not “loving herself” as she was — this after she’d been mercilessly mocked for years when she was doing precisely that and championing physique positivity. A lose-lose state of affairs, actually.

Of course, some would possibly say she’d be higher off tuning all of this noise out and carrying on along with her enterprise — however Lizzo’s by no means been one to chunk her tongue. On the opposite, she speaks her thoughts … which is what so many individuals love about her to start with.