L-I-Z-Z-O: ‘Sweet Sounds’ of Moxie

KIRT JACOBS
MoxieTalk with Kirt Jacobs
4 min readFeb 5, 2020

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A very different story could have emerged from last week’s Grammys.

Billie Eilish swept the evening, walking away with five awards. But we could easily have been telling the very same story about Melissa Viviane Jefferson, AKA “Lizzo”, who was nominated in eight categories and a strong contender to sweep coming into the ceremony.

No matter. You’ve likely spent the last several years hearing from and about Lizzo, and that’s not likely to stop any time soon.

The singer, rapper and flutist (yes, flutist!) toiled away for years before the world was ready to embrace her powerful and empowering pop style. It takes moxie to blaze a trail and hoping the world catches up, and Lizzo has it. Here’s how:

Moxie pays its dues.

Can we all just acknowledge now that there’s just not such a thing as overnight…

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