Features IT HAD BEEN A HECTIC WEEK FOR LIZZO. And Oscar-winning songwriter, musician-producer Mark Ronson, who co-wrote "Break Up Twice" with Lizzo for Special, says, "I knew Lizzo was a great writer and phenomenal performer, but I wasn't aware of how deep her musicality ran. So am I not being an artist and reflecting the times and learning, listening to people, and making a conscious change in the way we treat language, and help people in the way we treat people in the future?" (Six weeks after Lizzo replaced her lyric, Beyoncé changed the same word on one of her new songs.) She's close to her family; her mother, Sharie Jefferson-Johnson, went on the road early on in Lizzo's career as co-tour manager with Lizzo's brother Michael. [Extracted from the article]
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