Melissa “Lizzo” Jefferson will receive “The People’s Champion” honor at the 2022 People’s Choice Awards.
“She leads with kindness, advocates for inclusivity and champions increased diversity and equity in the industry and beyond,” Cassandra Tryon of NBC said, according to Variety.
Lizzo is no stranger to The People’s Choice Awards. The chart-topping artist is nominated in five categories at this year’s ceremony.
“Her commitment to breaking barriers and empowering others to use their own voices to create change makes her a true people’s champion,” Cassandra Tryon of NBC added.
The 2022 People’s Choice Awards will bring an end to an incredible year for the international star. Hosted by Kenan Thompson, this year’s ceremony is set to take place on December 6 at 7 p.m. EST in Santa Monica, California.
