While the term has been used as an ableist slur in numerous situations, and is considered derogatory in the United Kingdom among other places, it does not have the same connotations in African ...

After some years away, both Beyoncé and Lizzo returned with new albums this year. Beyoncé’s newly-released seventh album Renaissance marks her first full-length effort since 2016’s Lemonade.

On her June single “GRRRLS,” pop icon Lizzo sang, “I’m a spaz.” Two months later, Beyonce included the line “spazzin’ on that a**, spaz on that a**” on the track “Heated” off her massive new album, ...