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After years of ready, what’s just a few extra hours? SZA’s SOS deluxe, Lana, is at final right here — two years after she first launched the customary album and 15 hours after it used to be in the starting up situation to tumble in the darkish ET. SZA started teasing a deluxe of SOS in early 2023 and revealed the original title later that yr. But no album news got right here, even after she launched a original single “Saturn” in February. SZA at final effect a date to Lana earlier this month, revealing it might presumably be launched December 20, along with that bugged-out album duvet. But after heart of the evening got right here and went with simplest a original “Drive” tune video — to the dismay of all people who’d already sparked their blunts — SZA shared on her Instagram Memoir that she “correct wished just a few extra hours for trace spanking original mixes to ingest evenly all over all platforms.” Lana might presumably be out “the following day AM.” Appears to be like she meant Pacific Time. Punch, president of her label, Top Dawg Leisure, confirmed on X the album might presumably be out 12 p.m. PT, including, “It’s my fault.” All and sundry is conscious of.
As promised, though, it’s dazzling great an total original album — 15 original songs, including the singles “Saturn” and “Drive.” It additionally contains previously teased songs admire “Diamond Boy (DTM)” and “BMF.” Kendrick Lamar reveals up on “30 for 30,” correct weeks after SZA guested on two tracks for his album GNX and outdated to their 2025 co-headlining tour. Amazingly, there’s additionally a song referred to as “Scorsese Baby Daddy.” So end bugging SZA and inaugurate listening.
