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What is Lizzo accused of in the lawsuit?
Davis eventually acquiesced, fearing it may harm her future on the team.
The lawsuit also alleges mistreatment from BGBT toward the dancers.
Additionally, Davis describes being fat-shamed by Lizzo and choreographer Tanisha Scott.
Davis was later fired for taping a meeting.
What are the additional allegations?
On December 18,NBC Newsreported that Lizzos lawyers had requested the judge throw out Danielss lawsuit.
The lawyers claimed that Daniels had been fired following her abandoning her job after three weeks.
What is dance captain Shirlene Quigley accused of?
Williams was also fired, purportedly due to budget cuts, leading Rodriguez to resign.
Lizzo aggressively approached Ms. Rodriguez, cracking her knuckles, balling her fists, and exclaiming, Youre lucky.
Youre so fucking lucky!
Neither security nor management did anything to de-escalate the situation.
As Lizzo left the room, she raised both her middle fingers and yelled, Bye, bitch!
Did Lizzo respond?
In a classic Notes app statement on August 3, Lizzo denied the allegations.
These last few days have been gut wrenchingly difficult and overwhelmingly disappointing, she wroteon her Instagram.
She then focused on her relationship to standards, saying, With passion comes hard work and high standards.
And filming a reality TV show doesnt give Lizzo the right to break the law.
Other former employees support the lawsuit.
I walked away after about 2 weeks.
I was treated with such disrespect by her.
I witnessed how arrogant, self-centered, and unkind she is.
Big shoutout to the dancers who had the courage to bring this to light.
I very much applaude the dancers courage to bring this to light.
And I grieve parts of my own experience.
Id appreciate space to understand my feelings.
Pop singer King Princess, Wilsons girlfriend, also backed up Wilson on Instagram.
However, current employees have expressed their support for Lizzo.
You have created a platform where we have been able to parallel our Passion with a purpose!
Not only for Us, but for Women and All people breaking Barriers.
Multiple statements also denied that Lizzos dance captain, Quigley, had forced her religious beliefs on others.
The plaintiffs legal team responded to this latest show of support in a statementtoBillboard.
Thats a question for the jury.
This story has been updated throughout.
