Lizzo has openly shared her life with her fans on social media over the years. Now she’s opening up even further to discuss what she believes is “part of the revolution” for Black women: twerking. It ...
Lizzo is educating the uninformed on the true history of one of Black women’s cultural creations. The 33-year-old rap songstress talked all things twerk in a new TED Talk discussing the reclamation of ...
The evolution of twerking in hip-hop culture is a testament to the power of dance as a form of communication and identity. Twerking has become one of the most recognizable and talked-about dance moves ...
Since Miley Cyrus's infamous 2013 MTV VMAs performance, twerking has become a mainstream phenomenon. That same year, the term was added to the Oxford English Dictionary. A decade later, you can now ...
*Lizzo served up a lesson on the history of twerking for a TED Talk that was reportedly recorded at the TEDMonterey in early August. “If you follow me on social media before you’ve probably seen my ...
When the Grammy winner hosted a TedTalk last year, she said she wanted "to prevent the erasure of Blackness from twerking" and talked about Cyrus' 2013 VMA performance After Lizzo's TED Talk on the ...
“Shake your butt! Did we come here to sit and hide our posterior or to show it off?” says the energetic Patricia Badin, 49, a twerking teacher at the FGO Barbara Centre in the cosmopolitan Parisian ...