Lizzo’s dance crew, the Large Grrrls and Large Boiiis, problem an announcement on social media following allegations of office misconduct.
Amid allegations of harassment and misconduct, Lizzo’s dance crew, the Large Grrrls and Large Boiiis, have issued an announcement on Instagram thanking the singer for “shattering limitations” and their expertise on her Particular Tour, which completed in July. The dancers’ put up comes on the heels of allegations of office harassment when a gaggle of Lizzo’s former dancers sued her for inappropriate feedback and weight-shaming.
“We had the time of our lives on the Particular Tour. We now have been so honored to share the stage with such superb expertise,” wrote the dancers, expressing their gratitude to Lizzo for the various illustration accompanying their inclusion within the tour. “The dedication to character and tradition taking priority over each motion and second has been one of many biggest classes and blessings that we may probably ask for.”
“Thanks to Lizzo for shattering limitations and kicking within the doorway for the Large Grrrl and Large Boiii dancers to do what we love,” the put up continues. “You’ve got created a platform the place we’ve been in a position to parallel our ardour with a objective! Not just for us however for ladies and all individuals breaking boundaries.”
The lawsuit was filed earlier this month in Los Angeles Superior Courtroom in opposition to Lizzo by a gaggle of her former dancers, plaintiffs Crystal Williams, Arianna Davis, and Noelle Rodriguez, who allege that they had been victims of sexual, racial, and spiritual harassment, incapacity discrimination, assault, and false imprisonment, alongside different allegations.
On August 3, Lizzo denied the accusations on Instagram, calling the allegations “sensationalized tales,” noting that whereas she doesn’t sometimes handle “false allegations,” the lawsuit’s accusations “are as unbelievable as they sound and too outrageous to not be addressed.”
Lizzo added that she is aware of the way it feels “to be physique shamed every day and would completely by no means criticize or terminate an worker due to their weight.”
The Large Grrrl dancers turned referred to as a part of Lizzo’s actuality competitors Amazon sequence, “Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Large Grrrls,” chronicling her seek for backup dancers to affix her on her world tour. The sequence gained Excellent Competitors Program on the Primetime Emmy Awards in September 2022.