Lizzo
Dancers Drop Fats-Shaming Authorized Struggle
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Lizzo simply scored a win in her authorized battle in opposition to 3 former backup dancers … the ladies have dropped their claims that Lizzo fat-shamed them, regardless of the remainder of the case shifting ahead … TMZ has discovered.
Lizzo’s powerhouse legal professional, Marty Singer, and his associate, Melissa Y. Glass, inform TMZ the fat-shaming claims have been a significant a part of the sexual harassment lawsuit introduced by Arianna Davis, Noelle Rodriguez, and Crystal Williams, however they insist it all the time lacked benefit.
Based on Lizzo’s attorneys, the allegations have been refuted by 18 witnesses in sworn declarations submitted to the courtroom.
They are saying the Superior Courtroom choose concluded Davis was fired as a result of she made “an unauthorized recording of Lizzo in a dancer assembly and despatched it to Williams, who was not engaged on The Particular Tour” … and now the dancers dropped their attraction of the dismissal of the fat-shaming claims.
The fat-shaming claims are simply one in all many who they introduced in opposition to the artist.
You will recall … again in 2023, Arianna, Noelle and Crystal claimed Lizzo subjected them to nude leisure exhibits in Amsterdam and Paris on tour, which they mentioned they have been clearly uncomfortable with.
Within the docs, the ladies say Lizzo pressured dancers to work together with intercourse performers at Bananenbar in Amsterdam, the place patrons are identified to eat bananas out of the performers’ vaginas. Lizzo denies the claims.
Whereas the extra severe claims are nonetheless being disputed in courtroom, Lizzo’s crew says they continue to be “assured she is going to prevail within the case.”
However the dancers’ legal professional, Ronald Zambrano, instructed TMZ, “We’re sustaining that Decide Epstein was right in his ruling denying Lizzo’s particular movement to strike the overwhelming majority of claims they attacked, together with false imprisonment and harassment. Of the couple of claims Decide Epstein did dismiss, the plaintiffs have taken a thought of strategy to go away that be. One would hope to see the identical stage of mental honesty and impartial evaluation from the defendants, however that hasn’t been the case so far and it’s disappointing.”
