“And you lived so boldly, and so beautifully, and so unapologetically, and so out loud.

You have no idea what you have done for so many Black girls.”

And who could forget the sculpted, braided ponytail she debuted for theIconologyalbum cover?

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As Lizzo put it, we don’t deserve!

“This is more than deserved.

And let us continue to celebrate all of your accomplishments, and all of your influence, forever.”

Lizzo speaks onstage during the Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Ceremony for Missy Elliot at Hollywood Walk of Fame on…

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