North American singer Lizzo will make her debut on the Portuguese stage with a performance at the Alive festival on July 7 next year, promoter Everything is New announced on Tuesday.
“A three-time Grammy winner, singer, songwriter, rapper, actress and more, Lizzo has changed the sound, soul and spirit of music and pop culture,” the promoter, who also won an Emmy at 34, said in a statement.
Born in Detroit, USA in 1988, Lizzo grew up in a home where music was a strong presence and formally studied music, as Vanity Fair wrote in an artist profile that classified her as “perhaps the most famous flutist in popular culture.” since Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull.”
Politically active (she donated half a million dollars to pro-choice organizations following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on abortion this year), Lizzo released her fourth album, “Special,” which features the theme “About Damned Time,” which went viral on such networks. like TikTok.
Last week, North American The Black Keys were announced as the first confirmation of the 15th edition of the NOS Alive festival scheduled for July 6, 7 and 8 at Passeio Marítimo de Algés, in Oeiras, in the Lisbon area.
Since then, the organization has released several names such as Idles, Angel Olsen and Tash Sultana.