SZA’s latest music video will captivate and energise your senses, leaving you completely mesmerized.
The visually mesmerizing masterpiece that is the music video for “Snooze,” the exquisite latest single emanating from her illustrious second studio album SOS, stars renowned pop icon Justin Bieber, acclaimed beef actor Young Mazino, the captivating star of Power Book II: Ghost, Woody McClain, and esteemed record producer Benny Blanco.
On Friday, a captivating video was unveiled under the masterful direction of Bradley J. Calder, artfully unfolding a story of intricate and imagined relationships gone awry.
This visual masterpiece captures the emotional crescendo, beginning with euphoric heights and inevitably descending to desolate depths.
SZA effortlessly rolls a joint with Bieber while nestled in the confines of a luxurious bed, embraces the warmth and intimacy of Mazino within the rustic sanctuary of a barn, engages in invigorating workouts alongside McClain in a pristine gymnasium, and indulges in idyllic picnics with Blanco on the verdant lawns surrounding a majestic abode.
Furthermore, a distinguished addition to the pool of potential suitors emerges in the presence of a suave automaton, effortlessly exuding charm as it wears a stylishly inverted baseball cap.
Last Friday, the talented vocalist released a captivating “Snooze” compilation, which included refined instrumental arrangements and accelerated renditions of the original track.
SZA’s fourth consecutive chart-topping achievement on Billboard’s prestigious Hot R&B chart has been fueled by this remarkable addition to her discography.
Notably, this achievement comes on the heels of her triple-platinum album SOS, which featured hit singles like “Kill Bill,” “Shirt,” and “I Hate U.”
SZA’s astute artistic vision was on display when she enlisted the participation of esteemed Hollywood luminaries to grace the visually stunning music videos for “Kill Bill” and “Shirt,” which featured the iconic Vivica A. Fox and the talented LaKeith Stanfield, respectively.
SZA is set to kick off the second leg of her highly anticipated North American tour next month, beginning in the vibrant city of Miami on September 20th and concluding in the enchanting environs of Phoenix on October 29th.
This enthralling journey will take you to illustrious locations such as glamorous Los Angeles, alluring Las Vegas, vibrant Brooklyn, and the cultured city of Chicago.
Explore the captivating and enchanting music video for “Snooze,” which features a constellation of talented stars, presented below.
“Kill Bill” climbs from No. 4 to No. 1 after eight weeks at its previous No. 2 high, giving SZA her first number #1 hit on Billboard Hot 100 chart. Doja Cat got added to the remix, and the song became the biggest hit in the country.
Just hours before the song’s release, Doja Cat teased the collaboration on social media by posting “two ocean vistas with seagulls flying above (one silent, one set to Blackalicious’ “Make You Feel That Way”)” along with a few cryptic tweets aimed at SZA.
The collaboration comes two years after Doja Cat and SZA’s smash hit “Kiss Me More,” which won them the Grammy for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, a new version of “Kill Bill” is released.
The song was included on Doja’s third studio album, Planet Her, and received nominations for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
Recently, Doja Cat and SZA’s “Kiss Me More” became the first female collaboration in Spotify history to reach 1.5 billion streams.
SZA has already experienced a legendary year. On the Billboard 200, her album “SOS” spent ten weeks at the top. With ten weeks at #1, SZA’s “SOS” surpasses Usher’s “Confessions” to hold the record for the longest-running R&B album of the century on the Billboard 200.
Since Adele’s “25,” SZA’s “SOS” is the first female album to spend ten weeks at the top of the Billboard 200 chart. First R&B album by a woman to spend ten weeks at #1 on the Billboard 200 since Mariah Carey’s “Mariah Carey” in 1991 is SZA’s album. SZA’s album “SOS” has amassed more than 3 BILLION Spotify streams, making it the second of her discography to do so.
Karol G becomes the first woman in history to score a #1 album in the US with an all-Spanish-language record. ‘MAÑANA SERÁ BONTIO’ debuts at #1 on the Billboard 200 with 94,000 units (10,000 pure sales).
She joins Bad Bunny as the only artist in history to earn an all-Spanish language #1 album on the Billboard 200 in the U.S.
Karol G joins Selena as the only female artist in history to have a Spanish album reach #1 on the Billboard 200.
SZA’s ‘SOS’ is #2 on the Billboard 200 this week, with a further 87,000 units earned. It previously spent ten weeks at #1, becoming the longest-running #1 album by a woman of the 2020s decade.
‘Cracker Island’ by Gorillaz debuts at #3 on the Billboard 200 with 64,500 units (48,500 pure sales). It becomes their sixth top-10 album.
Yeat came in at #4, with AftërLyfe selling 55,000 units this week. Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ followed with 48,000 units sold. Morgan Wallen’s Dangerous: The Double Album sold 46,000 units. Metro Boomin’ HEROES & VILLAINS sold 42,000 units.
Don Toliver’s new album ‘Love Sick’ debuted at number #8 on the charts with 40,500 units sold.
The Weeknd’s ‘Starboy’ returns to the top 10 on the Billboard 200 for the first time since 2017, at #9 with 40,000 units. It previously spent five weeks at #1.
Bad Bunny’s ‘Un Verano Sin Ti’ rounded out the top 10 with 38,000 units sold this week. The album has sold over 3,768,000 units since its release and previously peaked at #1 for 13 weeks.
SZA’s ‘SOS’ officially becomes the longest-running #1 album by a female artist on the Billboard 200 in the 2020s with nine weeks at #1 on the charts.
‘SOS’ by SZA becomes the first album by a woman to spend nine weeks at #1 on the Billboard 200 since Adele’s ‘25.’
SZA’s sophomore album is the first R&B album by a woman to spend nine weeks at #1 on the Billboard 200 since Mariah Carey’s ‘Mariah Carey’ in 1991.
Longest-running #1 albums of the 2020s decade on Billboard:
Un Verano Sin Ti (13 weeks) Dangerous (10 weeks) Encanto (9 weeks) SOS (9 weeks) folklore (8 weeks) 30 (6 weeks) Sour (5 weeks) Certified Lover Boy (5 weeks) My Turn (5 weeks) Midnights (5 weeks) After Hours (4 weeks)
‘SOS’ is the first album to spend 55 days at #1 on Apple Music U.S. She has officially reached a new peak of 69,146,884 monthly listeners on Spotify. She is the 9th female artist in history to surpass 69 million monthly listeners on the platform.
SZA’s “Kill Bill” remained #1 on the U.S. Spotify Chart for the 44th day with over 2.17 million streams.
