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Lizzo Credits Twerking with Helping Her Totally Embrace Her Body

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: NDZ/Star Max / Getty Lizzo is opening up about her road to loving herself unconditionally, revealing that twerking has helped her learn to embrace her “least favorite” body part. Last week during a recently released  TED Talk, the three-time Grammy Award winner delved into the history of twerking and explained how the dance move helped her embrace her butt, a part she revealed was her “least favorite body part.” “I used to think that only asses like J.Lo’s or Beyoncé’s could be famous,” Lizzo said. “I always felt like my body type wasn’t the right one or the desirable one growing up because I grew up in an era where having a big ass wasn’t mainstream.” Related Stories In regards to the support she’s received over accidentally becoming the face for th...

TRUE Kitchen + Kocktails Owner Says Restaurant Thriving After Anti-Twerking Tirade

Source: True Kitchen + Kocktails / Instagram TRUE Kitchen + Kocktails in Dallas, Texas found itself the center of a debate regarding respectability politics and the rights of an entrepreneur among other topics. The owner, who went viral for his anti-twerking rant inside the establishment, says TRUE is booked and busy for the foreseeable future despite the “bad” press. TMZ has the scoop: The Dallas restaurant’s owner, Kevin Kelley, tells TMZ … the joint’s been inundated with requests to dine there since he gained some notoriety for his anti-twerking speech earlier this week. He says TRUE’s been a reservation-only business since they opened 5 months ago, and they’re all booked up now for the foreseeable future. More importantly, Kelley says sales have remained strong in wake of what went dow...

Over 7.5 Million (& Counting) People Viewed Megan Thee Stallion’s Twerk-A-Thon

Source: Rich Fury / Getty Megan Thee Stallion has always been incredibly easy on the eyes, which was evident from the time she burst onto the scene en route to becoming a megastar. The Houston Hottie showed off her knees of steel with a tantalizing video of her twerking, which has been viewed over 7.5 million times and counting. In what appears to be a gym or dance studio, Hot Girl Meg is seen a grey workout hoodie that’s drenched with sweat, proving she just got finished getting in some reps. However, it was Megan dropping it low that had everyone stuck on freeze mode. The City Girls both had to drop comments on the video, joining a number of other fans who admired Thee Stallion’s stamina and knee strength. “Girl how tf you do that?” JT of The City Girls asked. Her rap partner Yung Miami,...