This post discusses the example of overcoming adversity of Melissa Viviane Jefferson, prominently known as “Lizzo”, who is a popular american vocalist, lyricist, rapper and an entertainer as well. TIME magazine recorded her in top 14 music craftsmen worth watching. Last year in 2019, she was named as “Performer of the Year” by TIME magazine for her prosperity and commitments she made to the music business.
She is well known for her astonishing ability of playing woodwind. She has performed commonly since her youth playing woodwind. Her woodwind name is “SASHA FLUTE”.
Family
Lizzo was brought into the world in Detroit, Michigan. She has kept subtleties of her folks mysterious from the external world. Despite the fact that it is realized that she has two sisters and their family moved to the Houston, Texas at the later stage. She lost her dad at 21 years old. She is an alum from Alief Elsik High School and concentrated on old style music from University of Houston, with specialization in playing woodwind.
Stature and Weight
Age | 33 years |
Date of Birth | 27 April 1988 |
Place of Birth | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Height (centimeters) | 178 cm, 1.78 m |
Height | 5 feet 10 inches |
Weight | 140 kg, 309 Pounds |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Instruments | Flute |
Net Worth | USD 10 million |
Early Life
Lizzo has interest in singing and rapping from her youth days. She began rapping as a teen and framed a melodic gathering “Cornrow Clique” at 14 years old. This was the time in her life when she renamed herself to “Lizzo” subsequent to getting motivated from a tune “Izzo (H.O.V.A.)” by Jay-Z.
Later in 2011, she moved to Minneapolis and began performing with different gatherings. Her presentation collection “Lizzobangers” was a hip bounce and was delivered in 2013. That collection was a gigantic achievement. Then, at that point, she visited with “Har Mar Superstar” in the fall of 2013. In 2014, she imparted the stage to St. Paul and the Broken Bones and played out “A Change Is Gonna Come”.
Afterward, she was found in StyleLikeU’s “What’s Underneath” project where she shared her perspectives about her body and expressed “My Skin”, depicting it as “The Thesis Statement” for her next collection.
of her well known about her body was :
” You can awaken and change numerous things about your appearance, yet the certainty of awakening in your skin binds together us.”
Vocation
In 2014, she was showed up in collection “Plectrumelectrum” as a team with Prince and 3rdEyeGirl. She additionally showed up as visitor in the melodic show “Late Show with David Letterman”.
Her subsequent collection “Enormous Grrrl Small World” was delivered in 2015. She facilitated the unrecorded music execution show “Wonderland” in 2016. Her previously broadened play “Coconut Oil” additionally delivered around the same time. Her lead single from a similar collection “Great as Hell” was delivered in the
film “Barbershop: The Next Cut”. That lengthy play got tremendous commendation from everywhere the world. She began 2018 with a visit with Haim and Florence and the Machine.
Furthermore, she additionally gave voice execution in “UglyDolls” and “Tricksters”. In 2017, her singles “Water me” was delivered which was an in excess of 7 million perspectives.
In 2019, her third collection delivered with the arrival of “Juice” singles and later her next collection “Cuz I Love You” was delivered. She was likewise seen performing at Coachella Music Festival. This brought her standard consideration, and she was positioned among top diagrams on Billboard. Her tune “Minnesota Vikings” from collection “Truth Hurts” was among the main 100 tunes on Billboard for over 7 weeks. She has played out this melody while playing woodwind at “2019 BET Awards”.
In summer 2019, she has consistently performed at many projects including Glastonbury Festival and Sacramento pride celebration. Her 2016 single “Great as Hell” was additionally again included in the Billboard diagrams again this year.
She was a melodic visitor at “Saturday Night Live” facilitated by Eddie Murphy, and furthermore performed at Sydney Opera House.
On Magazine Covers
Lizzo has been highlighted on the cover page of numerous magazines, not many of them are :
Drifter
VOGUE
TIME
LOVE
CUT
Embodiment
Pacific
Style
In abundance
Amusement
Online Entertainment Instagram
Lizzo has gigantic fan following on her Instagram profile with more than 8.5 million devotees.
Studio Albums delivered
Album Name | Release Date |
Lizzobangers | 15 October 2013 |
Big Grrrl Small World | 11 December 2015 |
Cuz I Love You | 19 April 2019 |
Visitor Appearance with different Artists
She has likewise showed up as visitor in tunes/collections of different specialists also.
Song Title | Year of Release | Artist Name |
Give It to Mikey | 2012 | Mike Mictlan |
I Still Love H.E.R. | 2012 | Greg Grease |
Eight | 2012 | Big Cats! |
Homegirl | 2013 | Crunchy Kids |
Couldn’t Breathe | 2013 | Botzy |
What We Do | 2013 | Buddakao |
Anyway | 2013 | Buddakao |
Keep Diggin’ | 2013 | Mixed Blood Majority |
They Can’t Come | 2013 | P.O.S |
Piano Hits | 2013 | P.O.S |
Cold Shoulder | 2014 | Sean Anonymous & DJ Name |
New Eyes | 2014 | Clean Bandit |
Boytrouble | 2014 | Prince and 3rdeyegirl |
Torn Apart | 2014 | Bastille, GRADES |
Big Bang | 2015 | Sean Anonymous & Dimitry Killstorm |
Boiled Peanuts | 2016 | Astronautalis |
YDLM | 2016 | The Griswolds |
Puffer (Lazerbeak Remix) | 2016 | Speedy Ortiz |
Sleepdrone/Superposition | 2017 | P.O.S |
Karaoke | 2018 | Big Freedia |
Errybody Say Love | 2018 | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars season 4 cast |
Don’t Funk It Up | 2018 | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars season 4 cast |
A Change Is Gonna Come | 2020 | One World: Together at Home |
Iko | 2015 | N.A.S.A. |
Hands Up Don’t Shoot! | 2015 | N.A.S.A. |
Blame It on Your Love | 2019 | Charli XCX |
Television appearance
Lizzo has showed up on TV in the accompanying shows.
TV Show Title | Year of Telecast |
Brad Neely’s Harg Nallin’ Sclopio Peepio | 2016 |
Wonderland | 2016 |
Yeti! Yeti! | 2018 |
Programs Appearance as Guest
Year of Release | TV shows as Guest Appearance |
2014 | Made in Chelsea: NYC |
2014 | Late Show with David Letterman |
2015 | Access Hollywood |
2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert |
2016 | Sooo Many White Guys |
2016 | The Real |
2016 | Party Legends |
2016 | Full Frontal with Samantha Bee |
2017, 2018 | Trivial Takedown |
2018 | Articulate with Jim Cotter |
2018 | Hannibal Buress: Handsome Rambler |
2018 | RuPaul’s Drag Race |
2019 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show |
2019 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon |
2019 | The Daily Show with Trevor Noah |
2019 | 2 Dope Queens |
2019 | C à vous |
2019 | Neo Magazin Royale |
2019 | The Jonathan Ross Show |
2019 | Saturday Night Live |
2020 | The Eric Andre Show |
2020 | My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman |
2020 | RuPaul’s Drag Race |
Appearance in Music Videos
Lizzo has been included in numerous music recordings as lead craftsman
Song Title | Year of Release | Remarks |
Batches & Cookies | 2013 | Featuring Sophia Eris |
Faded | 2014 | – |
Bus Passes And Happy Meals | 2014 | – |
Let ‘Em Say | 2014 | Caroline Smith |
Paris | 2014 | – |
My Skin | 2015 | – |
Humanize | 2016 | – |
Good As Hell | 2016 | Version 1 |
Phone | 2016 | – |
Scuse Me | 2017 | – |
Water Me | 2017 | – |
Truth Hurts | 2017 | – |
Fitness | 2018 | – |
Boys | 2018 | – |
Juice | 2019 | – |
Cuz I Love You | 2020 | – |
Tempo | 2019 | Featuring Missy Elliot |
Show Tours
Lizzo has lead following shows and visits till date
Name of Tour | Year |
MAHA Music Festival | 2019 |
Good as Hell Tour | 2017 |
Cuz I Love You Tour | 2019 |
Cuz I Love You Too Tour | 2019 |
Grants
While lizzo has been assigned for quite a long time, she has won following of them
Name of Award | Award Category | Year |
Apple Music Awards | Breakthrough Artist of the Year | 2019 |
BET Awards | Best Female R&B/Pop Artist | 2020 |
Billboard Music Awards | Top Song Sales Artist | 2020 |
Grammy Awards | Best Urban Contemporary Album | 2020 |
iHeartRadio Music Awards | Song of the Year | 2020 |
iHeartRadio Music Awards | Best Artist | 2020 |
Grammy Awards | Best Pop Solo Performance | 2020 |
Grammy Awards | Best Traditional R&B Performance | 2020 |
Rober Awards Music Prize | Anthem | 2019 |
Rober Awards Music Prize | Song of the Year | 2019 |
Clio Awards | Music Video (Silver) | 2019 |
Rober Awards Music Prize | Best R&B | 2019 |
Apple Music Awards | Breakthrough Artist of the Year | 2019 |
Rolling Stone’s International Music Awards | Style | 2019 |
Soul Train Music Awards | Video of the Year | 2019 |
Soul Train Music Awards | Album/Mixtape of the Year | 2019 |
Lizzo, along with many international celebrities, was seen together at a campaign “One World : Together at Home”, intended to promote social distancing as a preventive measure against COVID-19 epidemic.