Last week, Lizzo set the internet on fire after she played a 200-year-old crystal flute that once belonged to President James Madison at her Washington, D.C. concert. Fans were delighted by the ...

A lively Lizzo performance called attention to historical instruments constructed out of crystal, but crystal isn’t the only odd material for making music. Made for Madison's second inauguration in ...

On Tuesday, Sept. 28, Lizzo surprised fans at her Washington, D.C. concert when she played a 200-year-old crystal flute. The historic instrument was gifted to President James Madison by Claude Laurent ...

A classically trained flutist, the singer, rapper and songwriter spent more than three hours admiring the flute collection at the Library of Congress. Madison’s instrument was made for the second ...

PHOENIX — Under the rotunda at the Library of Congress this week, multi-Grammy award winning artist Lizzo played the flute, the instrument that’s been part of her identity since she was a little girl.

Lizzo is basking in her historical glory after playing a two-century-old crystal flute previously owned by the fourth president of the United States. The “About Damn Time” and “Truth Hurts” singer, ...

Lizzo played James Madison's crystal flute briefly at a concert in September. (Kayla James / For The Times) Playing James Madison's 2-century-old crystal flute last week earned Lizzo praise, criticism ...

Some people visit Washington, D.C., for the tourist attractions, like monuments and museums. They probably don't expect to see history being made at a pop concert — but that's what happened to an ...

Can we expect James Madison on the next Lizzo track? Probably not, but the singer did borrow the Founding Father’s 200-year-old flute for a performance at the Capital One Arena on Tuesday. The ...

One of the year’s most memorable moments was when Lizzo played (and twerked with) James Madison’s crystal flute during her September concert at the Capital One Center. Now, the Library of Congress is ...

Some people visit Washington, D.C., for the tourist attractions, like monuments and museums. They probably don't expect to see history being made at a pop concert — but that's what happened to an ...