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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: Lizzo shocks social media after announcing she's quitting music
Caption: Lizzo Shocks Social Media After Announcing She's Quitting Music. On March 29, Lizzo announced that she would quit the music business, saying she is , "tired of putting up with being dragged by everyone in my life and on the internet.” "All I want is to make music and make people happy and help the world be a little better than how I found it." NBC reports that Lizzo went on to criticize "lies" circulating about her on social media. "But I'm starting to feel like the world doesn't want me in it. I'm constantly up against lies being told about me for clout & views." The singer went on to say she is also tired of , “being the butt of the joke every single time because of how I look... my character being picked apart by people who don't know me and disrespecting my name." "I didn't sign up for this s---. I QUIT.", Lizzo, via Instagram. The announcement comes as Lizzo faces two separate lawsuits accusing her and her team of abuse and discrimination. According to one lawsuit, Lizzo created a hostile work environment that included sexually harassing her employees. The singer also faces another lawsuit by a former employee that accuses her and her team of bullying, harassment and racial discrimination. Lizzo has denied all of the allegations against her in the lawsuits, calling the claims "false" and "unbelievable". In February of 2024, a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge denied Lizzo's request to have one of the lawsuits thrown out. THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT
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