The interview followed the recent release of SZA’s new song “Shirt.” And, coming up, the musician will perform on Saturday Night Live this weekend. SZA released her debut studio album, Ctrl, back in 2017. Read more about Ctrl in Pitchfork’s “The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s.”...
SZAhas mastered the art of the inner monologue, transforming deeply personal observations into gilded songs that feel intimate, relatable, and untouchable, all at once. On her remarkable debut album,CTRL, she narrated these contradictions through warbled melodies that threw modern R&B and pop song...
She staged a five-year gap between her 2017 debut album “Ctrl” and its follow-up “SOS,” which inevitably became a blockbuster release that broke chart records and earned her three Grammys at the ceremony earlier this month. So when the 34-year-old announced “Lana,” fans weren’t ...
Until now, she had taken near-total control of the album’s rollout, checking the necessary boxes on her own terms. Now that it’s crunch time, she must grapple with the industry “red tape” that she so despises, from a very different viewpoint than the one she had before Ctrl. ...
On Wednesday (Dec. 18), SZA unveiled the album artwork for Lana, the long-awaited deluxe edition of her blockbuster album SOS. On the cover, the superstar metamorphosed into a shimmering bug-eyed creature with a golden camouflage jacket and cargo pants in her natural outdoor habitat. SZA ...
Consequently, it’s similar to the deluxe edition of her 2017 full-length debut “Ctrl”: a low-key but satisfying collection outtakes from the album’s sessions and various other tracks that have been floating around the internet for the past couple of years, with a couple of apparently new...
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While preparing her highly-anticipated debut album Ctrl, SZA co-wrote songs like the Nicki Minaj-Beyoncé collaborative single “Feeling Myself” as well as “Consideration” from Rihanna’s 2016 album Anti. Ctrl arrived in 2017, debuting at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 behind Top 40 singles...
While for years all we had was that video, in 2022 SZA dropped Ctrl (Deluxe) which featured the full version of the song. It is fun and cheeky but also unbelievably real. I too am “working on my aura, cleaning up and working overtime”. 8. “F2F”...