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Ben Rogerson

The ‘Lizzo effect’: has the star made the flute ‘cool again’?

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Lizzo’s endless effervescence and body positivity make her a role model for many, and a consensus is forming that she may also have succeeded in making the flute ‘cool again’.

According to the BBC, that’s the conclusion of the British Flute Association, which says that there’s been a ‘Lizzo effect’ that has seen a surge in the instrument’s popularity. The singer is a classically trained flautist and frequently demonstrates her playing prowess during her shows, notably at this year’s Glastonbury Festival.

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