Lizzo has revealed how Grammy-winning rapper Queen Latifah became a major inspiration and influence on her music career during her childhood years.

The singer said she was often told how much she looked like Queen Latifah when she was growing up.

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Lizzo Credits Queen Latifah As Huge Influence and Inspiration Behind Her Career, News