Nerdette: Lizzo On Rapping And Girl Groups
Happy To Be Here
Greta Johnsen
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 3 February 2017
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Singer, rapper and flute player Lizzo breaks down her debut EP Coconut Oil and her bevy of musical styles. The multitalented artist talks about her early days in music, from being a band geek and starting girl groups as a kid to making music now that’s empowering and body-positive.
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| 0:00.0 | This fall, W bez invites you to our upcoming live events. |
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| 0:12.6 | slash events. |
| 0:13.6 | Warning, warning, alert, alert, alert, alert. |
| 0:17.2 | This episode of Nurdett contains explicit language. |
| 0:20.0 | We're not going to bleep it. |
| 0:21.3 | Sorry, mom. |
| 0:22.3 | My mom doesn't really care though. My Mom. My mom doesn't really care though. |
| 0:24.0 | My mom, I'll apologize to her mother. Sorry, Marsha. |
| 0:27.0 | From WBeeZ Chicago, this is Nurdett. I'm Tricia Bobita. |
| 0:32.0 | And I'm Greta Johnson. I want you to pretend, everyone |
| 0:34.0 | listening right now, I want you to pretend that you are a feminist talk show host, because you've |
| 0:38.1 | pretended this before with a hairbrush in your mirror. I want you to think it's the day after the election |
| 0:43.0 | and you thought you were going to be talking about the first female president |
| 0:46.0 | but instead the electoral vote shows that |
| 0:48.0 | Donald Trump has won |
| 0:49.0 | who do you have performed the musical act on your show that night? |
| 0:52.0 | Who can capture the gravity of the situation? do you have performed the musical act on your show that night? |
| 0:53.0 | Who can capture the gravity of the situation, the significance at the moment, but still make people |
| 0:57.7 | feel encouraged, maybe even victorious? |
| 1:00.4 | The answer is Lizzo. And that's exactly what happened on Full Frontal with |
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