SZA And Lizzo Recorded ‘5 Or Six’ Songs Forward Of ‘SOS’

SZA obtained candid about a number of the influences on her album in a current interview with Rolling Stone’s Music Now podcast. The “Kill Invoice” songstress revealed that she appeared to pop-punk artists like Blink 182, Avril Lavigne, and extra. To assist her domesticate the sound she was on the lookout for, the TDE singer says she turned to her buddy and pop star Lizzo after a run-in whereas she recorded her newest album, S.O.S.

SZA revealed that she and the “About Rattling Time” singer recorded a minimum of “5 or 6 songs” through the session. The long-time associates took turns freestyling over the beat that grew to become “F2F,” which was initially titled “Charlatan,” mentioned songwriter/producer Carter Lang who joined the singer through the interview.

“They have been placing some power into it,” he mentioned. “That was the factor that I really feel sparked SZA actually taking it into her personal world and determining how it may be a part of her story in an genuine method and never like, ‘Hey, I simply did a rock joint.’”

For SZA, the pairing made sense as a result of she feels Lizzo “will get her,” they usually “have a lot collectively.”

“She’s one other one that has hella [wide] music tastes and doesn’t slot in anyone’s field of something,” the singer mentioned. “She makes it seem to be she doesn’t even care, like she simply does no matter she desires. And I simply love being together with her, simply as a buddy and hanging out. So at any time when she involves a studio, I simply really feel like, ‘Let’s drop into some bullshi*t.’”

Lizzo is a Warner Music artist. Uproxx is an impartial subsidiary of Warner Music Group.