This Interaction Between Lizzo And Chris Brown Is Causing A Big Debate

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You obviously know Lizzo and Chris Brown.

Lizzo performing on stage
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Well, last night, a fan caught a video of them backstage at the Millennium Tour.

In the video, Lizzo is seen approaching Chris. "Can I get a picture with you?" she asked excitedly. "Because you're my favorite person in the whole fucking world."

Chris and Lizzo looking at each other
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They then pose for a picture together:

Chris and Lizzo standing together with faces touching
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And then again with Lizzo and her dancers:

People were not happy with this interaction, given Chris's past.

Chris performing with a microphone
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In 2009, Chris pleaded guilty to felony assault against Rihanna. Then, in 2016, Chris was accused of "threatening a woman with a gun at his California home," according to CNN. Most recently, in 2019, he was accused of rape but ultimately not charged.

Chris bare-chested with arms folded and showing off his many tattoos

For a list detailing Chris's criminal background and charges, click here.

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Lizzo's fans expressed their disappointment with her on Twitter:

Many, however, defended Lizzo:

Neither Chris nor Lizzo has responded to the backlash, but we will update you if they do.