Lizzo’s 12 months of success is in full swing. Along with saying her new album, “Particular,” and turning into a TikTok dance sensation, the “About Rattling Time” singer can formally add Emmy nominee to her checklist of accolades. On July 12, the Tv Academy introduced that “Watch Out For the Large Grrrls,” Lizzo’s dance competitors on Amazon Prime, is nominated for six Emmy Awards, together with finest competitors alongside reveals like “Nailed It!” and “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” The present, which premiered on March 25, follows Lizzo as she trains and counsels a gaggle of aspiring backup dancers, initiating highly effective conversations about physique positivity and self-love in each episode.
“WATCH OUT FOR THE BIG GRRRLS IS EMMY NOMINATED my grrrls we did not do that for awards, we did this for ourselves,” the “Grrrls” singer captioned a video of herself dancing with the Large Grrrls on Instagram. “For the lives we touched making this . . . To shake up the trade . . . and present the world how BEAUTIFUL AND TALENTED WE AREEEEE! BIG GRRRLS ARE BOOKED, BLESSED AND BUSY 💅🏾💅🏾💅🏾 YOU BETTA WATCH OUT! Thanks @televisionacad we’ll be there with bells on!” Within the feedback part, dancer and choreographer Shirlene Quigley celebrated the big win for Lizzo and her workforce of dancers. “I am so freaking pleased for everybody!” Quigley wrote. “God is sooooo good!!!!!!!”
Along with finest competitors, “Watch Out For the Large Grrrls” is nominated for excellent casting for a actuality program, excellent directing for a actuality program, excellent cinematography for a actuality program, excellent image modifying for a structured actuality or competitors program, and excellent sound mixing for a nonfiction or actuality program (single or multi-camera). For the dancers, the nominations alone are already an enormous win and trigger for celebration. “We’re Emmy nominated!!!” dancer Charity Holloway captioned her personal Story on Instagram. “WE ARE NOMINATED FOR AN EMMY!!!!! AHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! THIS IS HUGE!!!” dancer Jasmine Loren Morrison added.
“Watch Out For the Large Grrrls” director Nneka Onuorah additionally jumped in to share her pleasure over the nominations. “Congrats to our entire workforce 🔥🔥🔥 and the entire lovely women that permit us share their tales,” she wrote on Instagram. “One of the best a part of engaged on this was the Grrrls and the way a lot this meant to them. We’re so proud.” In a separate Instagram put up, Onuorah continued, “6 Emmy nominations solely symbolize the very starting of a BIG motion in individuals who ought to have been entrance and middle to start with !! Stunning black girls. God is so good. Thanks for trusting us together with your tales.”
The 74th annual primetime Emmy Awards will air on NBC on Sept. 12.
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