THE VMAS The lights came up People in the audience cheered Lizzo stood onstage at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards VMAs She was nominated for several awards They included Best New Artist Song of the Summer and Power Anthem Music began to play Lizzo started singing her hit song Truth Hurts Lizzo sings at the MTV VMAs in August 2019 5 CHAPTER 1
After the song ended the music changed Behind Lizzo women with Afros streamed onstage They formed a V behind her Lizzo started singing her feel-good anthem Good as Hell The crowd sang along People jumped up and down in time with the beat Near the end of the song Lizzo took a break from singing She spoke to the audience She said she knew not everyone always feels good about themselves But she reminded people that loving themselves was important Lizzo invited the audience to sing with her She asked how everyone was feeling She held out the microphone to hear the crowd’s 6
Lizzo performs with backup dancers at the VMAs answer Then she joined her dancers and finished the song The crowd cheered for Lizzo’s performance Lizzo had been performing for six years But people were finally starting to notice her Lizzo was a hit 7
