{"id":287274,"date":"2020-01-28T10:02:58","date_gmt":"2020-01-28T17:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1116873"},"modified":"2020-01-28T10:02:58","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T17:02:58","slug":"lizzo-had-been-planning-her-incredible-grammys-performance-since-high-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/lizzo-had-been-planning-her-incredible-grammys-performance-since-high-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Lizzo Had Been Planning Her Incredible Grammys Performance Since High School"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block-0-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2020028\/rs_1024x759-200128082048-1024-Lizzo-Grammys.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"Lizzo, 2020 Grammys\" alt=\"Lizzo, 2020 Grammys\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Kevork Djansezian\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"38.517453798768\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"21.347022587269\">\n<p>It&#8217;s been a long time coming.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There is no doubt that <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/lizzo\">Lizzo<\/a><\/strong> seemed to have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1114481\/how-lizzo-went-from-heartbreak-to-feeling-good-as-hell?query=lizzo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">risen from out of nowhere<\/a> to become a pop sensation, but don&#8217;t be fooled, because this musician has been slowly climbing her way to the top of the Billboard charts for years. The&nbsp;&#8220;Truth Hurts&#8221; singer has spent the last decade honing her craft, and after her legendary performance at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1115895\/lizzo-delivers-the-speech-you-need-to-f-king-hear-after-winning-best-pop-performance-at-2020-grammys?query=lizzo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the 2020 Grammys<\/a>, she revealed on Instagram that she dreamed this moment up in high school.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It all started with 4 words scribbled in my high school notebook: LIZZOs FANTASTIC TRAP ORCHESTRA,&#8221; she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B72GwDkBv-s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">posted alongside a photo<\/a> of her performing on the legendary stage. &#8220;And the rest is history! All I needed was the team to bring my dreams to life. I am nothing without you, my family.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The rapper, who is also a classically trained flautist by the way, made sure there was no detail missed. &#8220;Thank you to the beautiful orchestra and my ballerinas and of course THA BIG GRRRLS&#8230; we here now baby!&#8221; She ended the post.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"55.298059964727\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"10.878306878307\">\n<p>She had just as powerful a night off the stage as well. The musician also took home three Grammys for her work. Including, Best Pop Solo Performance for her song &#8220;Truth Hurts,&#8221; Best Traditional R&amp;B performance for her song &#8220;Jerome,&#8221; and Best Urban Contemporary Album for&nbsp;<em>Cuz I Love You (Deluxe)<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lizzo is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1115895\/lizzo-delivers-the-speech-you-need-to-f-king-hear-after-winning-best-pop-performance-at-2020-grammys?query=lizzo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">never lacking inspiration<\/a> when it comes to living your dreams and achieving your ultimate goals. After her debut on <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em>, she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1105320\/lizzo-s-throwback-photo-will-inspire-you-to-chase-your-dreams?query=lizzo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted a picture of herself<\/a> dressed as the Statue of Liberty for both the show and back when she was a sign spinner.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"34\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"8\">\n<p>&#8220;On the left was when I worked for liberty taxes, as a sign spinner&#8230; on the right is my @nbcsnl debut,&#8221; she captioned the pictures of herself. &#8220;Don&#8217;t stop.. we need you. Your time is coming.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Never stop dreaming, Lizzo!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"32\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Watch <i>E! News<\/i> weekday mornings at 7 a.m.!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1116873\/lizzo-had-been-planning-her-incredible-grammys-performance-since-high-school?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevork Djansezian\/Getty Images It&#8217;s been a long time coming.&nbsp; There is no doubt that Lizzo seemed to have risen from out of nowhere to become a pop sensation, but don&#8217;t be fooled, because this musician has been slowly climbing her way to the top of the Billboard charts for years. The&nbsp;&#8220;Truth Hurts&#8221; singer has spent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-287274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-02 04:11:28","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287274\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}