Lizzo signs first-look deal with Amazon Studios for fresh television content

Popstar Lizzo has signed a first-look deal with Amazon Studios for television. Under deal, she will be working with Amazon Studios to develop fresh television projects that will premier exclusively on studio's streaming platform, Amazon Prime Video. Grammy-winning musician said that she is excited about new collaboration.

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Lizzo signs a first-look TV deal with Amazon Studios

According to Variety, co-heads of television at Amazon Studios, Albert Cheng and Vern Sanders unveiled news as part of company's virtual TCA press tour. Lizzo said that she is excited to partner with “amazing team” at Amazon. She thanked Jennnifer Salke and rest of team for making her dream come true. artist mentioned that she cant wait to get started and share her vision with world.

Head of Amazon Studios, Jennifer Salke, also talked about collaboration. She said that Lizzo is one of most “exciting, creative, joyful artists” in industry, and it is “such a pleasure” to anunce this new deal with her. She added that pop star has “such a unique perspective” and y are so excited to hear her ideas for fresh content that ir Amazon Prime Video customers will surely love.

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Lizzo received eight minations at 2020 Grammy Awards. It included Album of Year for Cuz I Love You and Record of Year for Truth Hurts. She won in three categories at 62nd Annual Grammy Awards. Her winnings are - Best Urban Contemporary Album for Cuz I Love You, Best Traditional R&B Performance for Jerome, and Best Pop Solo Performance for Truth Hurts. Till w, Lizzo’s music has reached more than four billion global streams.

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Re-released as a radio single in 2019, Truth Hurts became a viral sleeper hit. It topped US Billboard Hot 100, two years after its original release. track has been certified as five-times platinum, while her Good as Hell single is at three-times platinum. Truth Hurts also became longest-running number-one song by a solo female rap artist in history, staying at top of charts for seven weeks.