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It has been quite a year for SZA. “Kill Bill” has become her first No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The leap from fourth to the top spot was aided by the release of the Doja Cat-assisted remix just over a week ago. SZA’s sophomore album SOS has also spent 10 nonconsecutive weeks atop the Billboard 200. The last woman artist […]
Doja Cat and SZA fans just got a treat. The Grammy-winning artists returned Thursday night with a remix of the SOS hit “Kill Bill.” Doja teased the release on social media just hours before its release, sharing two ocean vistas with seagulls flying above (one silent, one set to Blackalicious’ “Make You Feel That Way”) as well as a few […]
SZA earned nearly $35 million on her first arena tour following the release of her highly-anticipated sophomore album SOS. As reported by Billboard, the SOS Tour grossed $34.5 million, spanning 17 cities across North America and lasting just over a month. Billboard notes the tour averaged 12,812 tickets per night and $1.9 million per show. SZA dropped SOS in […]
Terrence “Punch” Henderson says SZA has gotten a hard-earned handle on fame and the pressures that come with it. The Top Dawg Entertainment boss, who signed the artist in 2013, made the comments on the Rap Radar podcast with Elliott Wilson and Brian “B.Dot” Miller. At one point during the sit-down, Wilson referenced past incidents in which SZA expressed her frustrations with industry and […]
SOS is back on top. On Sunday, Billboard confirmed that SZA’s universally acclaimed sophomore album has once again secured the No. 1 position on the Feb. 18-dated edition of the Billboard 200 albums chart. This, of course, brings the album’s total number of nonconsecutive weeks in the No. 1 slot to eight. For the week […]
SZA continues her reign atop the Billboard 200 chart, as the R&B superstar’s sophomore LP SOS earned 125,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending Jan. 12, Billboard reports. SZA’s latest album is the first LP to spend its first five weeks at No. 1 since Adele’s 30, which ruled the chart for six weeks from Dec. 4, 2021 […]
SZA has dropped off the music video for her SOS track “Kill Bill.” The visual features Vivica A. Fox, one of the stars of Quentin Tarantino’s 2003 film of the same name, as well as a bunch of action-packed references. It was directed by Christian Breslauer and produced by London Alley, a company that previously worked on Ariana Grande’s “thank […]
Drake is a fan of SZA’s new album SOS. During a recent livestream with online gambling company Stake, Drake praised the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, who just earned her first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 with SOS. “I know one of the questions was ‘what have I been listening to?’ … I’ve been listening to the new SZA, listening [to […]
Jay-Z released his year-end playlist for Tidal, featuring 40 songs from artists such as Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and, of course, Beyoncé. Jay’s Year End Picks 2022 playlist includes a photo of a plastic-covered sofa, a likely homage to Bey’s “Plastic Off the Sofa,” which is included in the set. According to Genius, the standout Renaissance track details “the longevity of Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s relationship,” […]
It’s the night SZA fans have spent years waiting for: the Grammy-winner’s sophomore album S.O.S. has finally arrived. At midnight Friday, the TDE artist came through with her star-studded full-length featuring Travis Scott, Don Toliver, Phoebe Bridgers, and late legend Ol’ Dirty Bastard. SZA confirmed the effort all the way back in 2020, more than two years after she delivered […]
