Headline: Lizzo 'excited and honoured' to play Sister Rosetta Tharpe in upcoming biopic
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The About Damn Time singer has landed her first major movie role as the trailblazing musician, who was one of the first gospel singers to appeal to rock 'n' roll and R&B audiences. Lizzo shared Deadline's casting news on her Instagram page on Monday with the caption, "Black people made rock n roll yeaaaah." She also posted a side-by-side photo of her and Tharpe playing the guitar on her Instagram Stories and added, "Its finally out yall. I'm so excited & honored (sic)."
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