Lizzo Responds To Comedian Who Compared Her To Mashed Potatoes

Lizzo took a page out of Nicki Minaj’s VMAs feud book.

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Seven years after Minaj took aim at Miley Cyrus during her acceptance speech for Best Hip-Hop Video VMA, Lizzo did the same thing.

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During Sunday Night’s awards show, the “Truth Hurts” singer took the stage to perform AND accept the VMA for “Video For Good.”

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The big win comes after comedian Aries Spears said she looks like the “s**t emoji” 💩.

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“But a woman built like a plate of mashed potatoes is in trouble,” Spears said about Lizzo.

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Lizzo responded during her VMA acceptance speech for “Video for Good.”

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“To the b***hes that got something to say about me in the press…” Lizzo said.

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She stopped herself from going further for a very good reason.

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“’Lizzo why don’t you clap back? Why don’t you clap back?’ Cause bh I’m winning, hoe. Big bh is winning, hoe!”

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