Lizzo has now been invited to take a personal tour of James Madison’s historic Virginia dwelling every week after enjoying the Father of the Structure’s crystal flute on stage, in accordance with a report.
A consultant for the fourth U.S. president’s Montpelier property advised TMZ on Monday that the pop singer has an open invitation to go to Madison’s property in Orange County, Virginia.
The rep additionally mentioned they’d wish to have Lizzo carry out throughout her go to and hope the Library of Congress will mortgage Madison’s crystal flute out as soon as once more so the singer can play it.
Lizzo made headlines final week for taking part in the 200-year-old crystal flute whereas her tour made a cease in D.C.
The singer, who’s a classically skilled flutist, performed a number of notes on the instrument earlier than exclaiming to the group, “B——, I simply twerked and performed James Madison’s crystal flute from the 1800s. We simply made historical past tonight.”
NOBODY HAS EVER HEARD THIS FAMOUS CRYSTAL FLUTE BEFORE
NOW YOU HAVE
IM THE FIRST & ONLY PERSON TO EVER PLAY THIS PRESIDENTIAL 200-YEAR-OLD CRYSTAL FLUTE— THANK YOU @librarycongress ❤️ pic.twitter.com/VgXjpC49sO
— FOLLOW @YITTY (@lizzo) September 28, 2022
Conservative pundits and politicians seen the antics as desecrating a historic artifact.
Each day Wire commentator Matt Walsh referred to as it an “act of racial retribution.” James Bradley, who’s working for the U.S. Senate in California, mentioned the stunt felt like “someone took a dump on the American flag.”
Madison was gifted the flute throughout his second inauguration in 1813 by French craftsman Claude Laurent, in accordance with the Library of Congress.