SZA Confirms Her Next Album Is Arriving Soon With New Snippet

SZA revealed that her next album, Lana , will be arriving soon. She made the announcement during a performance at Hyde Park on Saturday night, “New album, you ready?” she asked the crowd on stage before launching into an unreleased song. After the show, she shared a clip of the track on X (formerly Twitter) with the caption: “I know you told stories about me. most of them awful. All of them true. Here’s some for u.” The words are lyrics from the highly-anticipated song.

Despite the announcement, users on social media are hesitant to get too excited. When Pop Crave shared the news, one fan replied: “I’ll believe it when the album drops. No more getting excited to be cussed out about being excited.” Another remarked: “I’ll believe it when I see it.”

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SZA Accepts Songwriters Hall Of Fame Award

News of a new album from SZA comes just weeks after she took home the highly-coveted Hal David Starlight Award from the Songwriters Hall Of Fame . While on stage at the ceremony, she admitted that the honor “validated” her entire career through that point. Previous winners include John Legend , Ne-Yo , Drake , Lil Nas X , and Post Malone .

SZA Teases New Music

Check out clips of SZA debuting her new song on X above. SZA still hasn’t confirmed a release date for Lana , and due to various leaks, the project has dealt with numerous delays . She originally planned it as a deluxe version of her previous album, SOS , but in 2023, she confirmed it was beginning to grow into its own full-length effort. Be on the lookout for further updates on SZA on HotNewHipHop .

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