Singer Lizzo sued by former dancers, accused of creating hostile work environment


By AGENCY
Photo: AFP

Three former dancers for Grammy-winning singer Lizzo (pic) accused her of creating a hostile work environment, including weight shaming and sexually denigrating behaviour, in a lawsuit released on Tuesday.

The lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court named Lizzo, whose real name is Melissa Viviane Jefferson, her production company Big Grrrl Big Touring Inc and the captain of her dance team, Shirlene Quigley, court documents showed.

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