Lizzo wins Emmy for prime competitors program

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Lizzo made a childhood dream come true on Monday.

The “About Rattling Time” singer received the Emmy for excellent competitors program for “Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Massive Grrrls,” an Amazon sequence that documented her seek for backup dancers.

“After I was a bit of lady, all I needed to see was me within the media – somebody fats like me, Black like me, lovely like me,” an emotional Lizzo stated when she took the stage to just accept the award. “If I might return and inform little Lizzo one thing, I’d be like, ‘You’re going to see that particular person, however b***h, it’s going to should be you.’”

Lizzo thanked the rivals on her sequence, including, “That is for the large grrrls!”

Since she exploded in recognition in 2019 together with her single “Reality Hurts,” the Grammy winner has championed Black girls, the LGBTQ group and girls of all sizes.

“Massive Grrls” follows Lizzo as she casts plus-size dancers for her upcoming tour; a number of of the solid members have been readily available to see Lizzo settle for the award.

Lizzo’s had an eventful 12 months: In spring, she launched the size-inclusive shapewear model Yitty, which affords sizes XS by way of 6X. And in July, she launched her extremely anticipated fourth album, “Particular,” replete with self-love anthems.