Lizzo 'honoured' to be black

LONDON - Lizzo said she felt honoured to be black, couldn't relate to any other ethnicity and couldn't be more proud of her own identity.

The 30-year-old singer - whose real name is Melissa Jefferson - thought her own body was "f##king beautiful" and always liked the way she looked. The Good as Hell singer believed part of the problem was the lack of visibility for marginalised people.

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