Lizzo in the Age of Backlash
The New Yorker · 11 Jun 2026

Lizzo in the Age of Backlash

“BITCH”—both track and album—isn’t as bombastic as its acknowledged predecessors, including Lizzo’s previous records. The caps-lock title and eff-you art work, in which the artist’s image is transposed onto a hand as a triumphant middle finger, overshoots the tone. (The title track, for one, is more


AI Translated Summary:
Lizzo's latest album, while bold in its presentation, lacks the explosive energy of her earlier works. The provocative title and artwork suggest a defiance that doesn't fully translate into the music itself.


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