Lizzo Faces Lawsuit: Former Dancers Accuse Grammy Winner of Harassment and Hostile Work Environment

In a shocking turn of events, Grammy-winning artist Lizzo is facing a lawsuit from three former dancers who claim they were subjected to a hostile work environment and harassment while on her dance team. The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, reveals troubling allegations against the singer, her production company, and even a person described as the "dance cast captain."

Among the disturbing claims outlined in the lawsuit, one former dancer revealed that she was encouraged by Lizzo herself to participate in inappropriate behavior at a club in Amsterdam's Red Light District during a tour. Despite expressing her discomfort, she felt compelled to comply, fearing retaliation and harm to her career.

Another dancer alleges that Lizzo fat-shamed her and questioned her commitment to the dance team, pressuring her to disclose intimate personal details about her life to justify her weight gain. This pattern of discrimination extended to the dance team's Black members, who were allegedly treated differently and subjected to disparaging comments by certain members of the management team.

The lawsuit portrays a disturbing picture of a toxic work environment that goes against Lizzo's public image of promoting body positivity and self-love. The accusations raise concerns about the treatment of employees in the entertainment industry, particularly those who may face discrimination based on their race, religion, or appearance.

As of now, Lizzo and her representatives have not publicly responded to the allegations made in the lawsuit. CNN reached out for a comment, but no immediate response has been received. It remains to be seen how the Grammy winner will address these troubling claims in the court of law.