Lizzo Wins Big at 2023 Detroit Music Awards – Billboard

Lizzo took home the grand prize at the 32nd Annual Detroit Music Awards, winning four categories.

The hometown singer’s disco-tinged hit “About Dumb Time” took home a standout national single, a standout video, a major budget, and a 2022 EP. you are special i love you rizzo Awarded for Outstanding Domestic EP or Mixtape,

Smokey Robinson was on hand to announce Outstanding National Album category for Lizzo’s studio album specialpeaked at number two on the Billboard 200 chart.

These are Lizzo’s first ever Detroit Music Awards, and her ever-growing collection of major trophies includes a Grammy, an MTV Video Music Award, and a People’s Choice Award for “About Dumb Time.”

Lizzo has sent a short video message of approval to organizers, fans and Motor City residents. “How are you guys? It’s been an honor to win one, two, three, four Detroit Music Awards. You know how important this is to me because I’m with Van Dyke “Because I’m from the East Side off Palmetto,” she said.

“It goes without saying what Detroit means to me, but it goes without saying what Detroit means to music and culture.Motown is the birthplace of modern pop music, and honestly , a lot of black music.It’s an honor to win these awards.So thank you for thinking of me and voting for me.I love you all.God bless you.These I can’t wait to put it on my bookshelf Stay blessed Thank you again I love you!

The awards will be presented on Sunday evening (23 April) at the Emagine Theaters Royal Oak, with a date and platform yet to be announced.

Other winners included shock rock legend Alice Cooper (an excellent anthology/compilation/reissue). Live from Astroturf…), performers included I Prevail and Rockspell, both america’s got talent Alum of the Detroit Youth Choir.

Presenters include Billy Idol, Steel Panther, Wolfgang Van Halen, Kathy Valentine of The Go-Go’s, Mike Campbell, Detroit native Don Was, Miles Kennedy, and Jada Biñamini, music director of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. It was

Categories are voted on by a music industry panel made up of professionals working in the Detroit music industry, including musicians, producers, engineers, composers, promoters, venue operators, crew technicians and media.

Artists performing and/or performing in and around Southeastern Michigan, including the Ann Arbor, Flint, and Greater Detroit metropolitan areas, are eligible for the award.

The DMA has been held since 1992 and continued until 2020 when the pandemic intervened.
This year’s event was the fourth virtual show. His 30th anniversary show in 2021 won the Regional Emmy Award for Best Entertainment Program.

For more information, visit detroitmusicawards.net.