Topline
Lizzo denied allegations that she subjected dancers to sexual harassment while creating a hostile work environment as “false”—the first statement by the pop star since three former stage dancers filed a lawsuit against her earlier this week.
Key Facts
Lizzo—whose real name is Melissa Viviane Jefferson—released a statement on Twitter Thursday suggesting allegations against her were “sensationalized stories” by former employees who previously “admitted that they were told their behavior on tour was inappropriate and unprofessional.”
This is a developing story and will be updated.