Published 15:25 IST, June 23rd 2020

Lizzo celebrates Juneteenth in a different way, urges fans to 'give back to Black'

Lizzo is encouraging her fans and followers to help ‘give back to Black organizations and businesses’ in the wake of the incident of George Floyd’s death. Read-

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America’s popular musician, Lizzo, has been spotted celebrating Juneteenth in a majorly different way. Lizzo is encouraging her fans and followers to help ‘give back to Black organizations and businesses’ in wake of recent and unfortunate incident of George Floyd’s death. Read ahead to kw more-
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Lizzo celebrates Juneteenth in a different way

Lizzo is a very active celebrity on social media. On June 20, 2020, Lizzo took to her official Instagram account to post a video of herself wishing her fans “a very happy Juneteenth”. video featured Lizzo posing nude, sitting on her strains, and covering her body with her long black hair.

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In video, Lizza said that t only is she celebrating a Black American holiday, but is also holding a silent auction and a raffle so people who are able to can give back to Black organizations and businesses, specifically in Twin Cities (referring to Minnesota where George Floyd incident took place).

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She n asked her fans to visit LizzoLovesYou.com in order to sign up to have an interactive experience with her, wher virtual or on road, depending on future of global pandemic. She also asked her fans and followers to participate in a silent auction with some of her favourite artists, urging viewers to "celebrate Juneteenth by giving back to Black”.

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Lizzo also took to her official website to anunce same. “I'll fly you to one of my concerts (dates and locations TBD) and put you up in a sexy hotel. You can even learn some of Big Grrrl moves and dance with us at soundcheck" she wrote on her website, urging fans to make donations. "You'll get VIP seats OR watch from backst with your BIG GRRRL All Access Tour Pass. And since I don't kw when se concerts will be scheduled just yet, I'll video call you and some of your friends so we can kick it virtually in meantime. Plus, I'll throw in something truly personal: a one of a kind custom vase in shape of my booty”. She concluded her video by saying, “Thank you for supporting  Black Lives Matter movement, Black businesses and se incredible organizations. Change is coming let's make change toger”.

singer also revealed on website that donations made by supports will go to Minneapolis Sanctuary Movement, Black Church Food Security Network, Black Women Speak and HeadCount.

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15:25 IST, June 23rd 2020