Atlanta RecordsThe breakthrough artist of 2019 in urban music was undoubtedly, Lizzo, with honorable mentions to Megan Thee Stallion, and Summer Walker.
Lizzo2019 is officially the year of Lizzo. After leading all artists with eight nominations for the 62nd annual Grammy Awards, she was named Entertainer of the Year by TIME magazine. The 31-year-old artist was also honored as one of Entertainment Weekly’s Entertainers of the Year.
After years of struggle, including living in her car, Lizzo, born Melissa Viviane Jefferson, became a superstar in 2019 with her double-platinum hit “Truth Hurts,” and two platinum singles, “Good as Hell,” and ”Juice,” from her third studio album, Cuz I Love You.
“Truth Hurts” tied the record for
