Lizzo and the Big Girls: A History of Fatphobia in The Music Industry - The popularity of Lizzo in mainstream music has led to discussions about how plus-sized artists are treated in the music industry. To understand why Lizzo's rise to fame is important, we need to look at how plus-sized artists, especially women, have been treated over the past few decades. This video is not meant to cover all instances of fatphobia in mainstream music but rather focus on the historical treatment of plus-sized artists and the different types of discrimination they've faced.
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:30 The transformation of the way we consume music
1:55 The transformation of the way we consume music
2:56 Ghostsinging: The erasure of plus-sized vocalists
(Amber Riley, Martha Wash)
5:44 Singing in the background
(Lisa Fischer)
8:07 Where plus-sized vocalists could find success
(Jennifer Holiday, Jennifer Hudson)
9:53 Fatphobia concerns all artists
11:53 Artists who've challenged the ideal of thinness
(Missy Elliott, Jill Scott)
12:25 Big girls finding success in mainstream music (Adele , Lizzo)
15:24 Conclusion
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