Lizzo says music festival guard 'attacked' her team: ‘Racism and bigotry don’t care if you’re a headliner’

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Lizzo says music festival guard 'attacked' her team: ‘Racism and bigotry don’t care if you’re a headliner’
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After performing on Thursday night, the 'Truth Hurts' singer complained about a racist incident that unfolded at Summerfest.

Lizzo might be one of the biggest stars in the music scene right now, but she tells fans that “racism and bigotry don’t care if you’re a headliner” after a venue’s security allegedly attacked her staff at a festival.

— |L I Z Z O| June 28, 2019 Tonight was beautiful. You are beautiful. But the struggle ain’t over. Racism and bigotry don’t care if you’re a headliner. Thank you @summerfest. We will be filing a complaint against that bigoted “security” guard and I hope you’ll be cooperative in seeking justice. 🤘🏾xoxo pic.twitter.com/bt3J5Cy1AS

— Summerfest June 28, 2019 2/2 We have an experienced crowd management staff who strive to protect performers & fans. While there may be challenges during a performance, we expect those challenges to be handled professionally & respectfully. If those standards were not met, we will take appropriate action.

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