The banter about Badu’s nameless leech not only forever embarrassed anyone wielding the name “Tyrone”-it also went on to become a No. But it just kind of turned into a song that was totally freestyled.” “In rehearsal a lot of times we’d just play around and do stuff like “call me!” but I didn’t know it was going to turn into ‘Tyrone.’ So the background vocalists were prepared because they kind of know the joke.

24) and reminisced about how her timeless hit came about. Badu sat down with The Breakfast Club on Tuesday (Nov. The scrub-bashing “Tyrone” was originally performed and conceptualized live in London, going on to become one of her most memorable songs. “This has been one of the craziest years I’ve ever witnessed, and to be present in my body right now and to be able to do this for you right now is a blessing and I’m so grateful,” she said, according to Rolling Stone.One of the biggest records of Erykah Badu’s epic, non-conformist career was concocted off the top of her head-wrapped head. But that’s all I’m gonna say on that,” she told Jimmy Kimmel.ĭuring her first full show since the pandemic, Lizzo also performed hits including “Good As Hell,” “Truth Hurts,” and “Cuz I Love You,” as well as a cover of Chaka Khan’s “I’m Every Woman.” She rapped about him on her Cardi B collaboration “Rumors,” and also tried to shoot her shot on social media, tweeting, “Hey big head big head ALL THE RUMORS ARE TRUE August 13, 2021ĭrake reached out to Lizzo after hearing the racy lyric, but she remained coy about what exactly he said. This is not the first time Lizzo has shared her crush on Drake. Watch: reworks lyrics to “Tyrone” to shout out and at her #AmexUnstaged concert in Miami 😍 /wf2qGBzHSa

“Or maybe I should call back Drake? So he can cry in the pussy, dive in the pussy,” she sang. She then gave a shout-out to another one of her crushes, Drake, with some explicit lyrics. “Maybe I should call Chris Evans / So Captain America can put another bun up in my oven,” she sang, addressing rumors that she was pregnant with the actor’s baby. While performing for American Express’ “UNSTAGED” concert series in Miami on Saturday, the singer covered Erykah Badu’s “Tyrone,” switching up the lyrics to give a shoutout to Drake and Chris Evans. Lizzo is once again shooting her shot with Drake.

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