Lizzo's Emotional Journey: From Lawsuits to Humanitarian Award

Lizzo tearfully accepted the Quincy Jones Humanitarian Award from the Black Music Action Coalition, expressing gratitude for the support she received from the music industry amid ongoing lawsuits. She emphasized the importance of humanitarianism and pledged to continue using her platform to amplify marginalized voices and create safe spaces for Black fat women. Keke Palmer also received an award and spoke about her commitment to uplifting her community through the arts. Jermaine Dupri paid tribute to Clarence Avant, the namesake of his Trailblazer Award, and emphasized his own fearlessness in pursuing his goals.