Within 48 hours, the video had three million views. Lee DM’d her: “Next time, you teach me the wrap dress tutorial.”
Haze nodded, breathless. “Yes, ma’am. I thought—well, for tonight’s entertainment, I wanted to show my followers that following your passion means following your whole self. Including the parts the trolls hate.”
“You know what, King? I will follow this ass. Right now. In fact…” She grabbed her phone and typed with her thumbs. “Let’s see where it leads.” BigButtsLikeItBig - Assh Lee -Follow That Ass- ...
And the troll? Last anyone saw, @SkinnyKing4Life had changed his bio to: “Recovering hater. Currently learning to skate.” Want a sequel? Maybe Lee and Haze open a lifestyle brand called “Big Energy” — part fitness, part fashion, all sass.
The chat exploded with fire emojis and “GET HIM, LEE.” Within 48 hours, the video had three million views
Lee grinned, took Haze’s hand, and spun her onto the rink. Together, they skated a slow, powerful lap as the rink’s speakers blasted Lizzo. Then Lee stopped, faced the phone camera, and pointed at the comment from @SkinnyKing4Life.
“You see this woman?” Lee said, gesturing to Haze. “She’s built a lifestyle brand on joy. She’s got 200,000 people who tune in every week because she makes them feel seen. What have you built, King? A keyboard and a bad attitude?” I thought—well, for tonight’s entertainment, I wanted to
She was live as she walked out of her studio apartment and down the busy Atlanta street, her hips swinging to an invisible beat. She had a destination in mind, though nobody knew it yet.
Hazel “Haze” Rodriguez had one rule for her Instagram Live show, Follow That Ass : no negativity in the chat. Every Thursday night, two thousand loyal fans tuned in to watch her blend lifestyle vlogging with high-energy entertainment—think dance cardio in sequined leggings, then a ten-minute tutorial on how to style a wrap dress for a job interview.
Haze’s eyes went wide. “Chat, if you don’t know Lee, you’re about to learn.”
“Maybe stop following that ass and start losing it. #SorryNotSorry”