SZA has once again captured hearts with the release of the highly anticipated music video for her enchanting song “Snooze,” a standout track from her chart-topping sophomore album “SOS.” Known for her soul-stirring vocals and captivating storytelling, SZA brings a suitably intimate and romantic touch to the video, which features an array of talented artists including Justin Bieber, Woody McClain, Young Mazino, and the ever-talented Benny Blanco.
In this visual masterpiece, SZA weaves a tale of romance and connection, as she shares moments of snuggling, smoking, swimming, arguing, and dancing with a star-studded cast. The chemistry between SZA and Justin Bieber is palpable, adding a touch of star power to the video. Woody McClain, celebrated for his role in “Power Book II,” brings his charisma to the screen, while Young Mazino exudes charm that’s hard to resist. Notably, super-producer and songwriter Benny Blanco makes an appearance, showcasing his musical prowess alongside his close friend SZA.
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But it’s the intimate dance sequences that truly steal the show, leaving audiences mesmerized and eager for more. SZA’s ability to evoke emotion through her music translates effortlessly into the video, turning “Snooze” into a visual journey of passion and vulnerability.
As fans continue to revel in the allure of “Snooze,” there’s even more excitement on the horizon. An extended version of the “SOS” album is on the horizon, featuring a reported 10 bonus tracks. With its double-platinum certification by the RIAA and over 8 billion streams worldwide, “SOS” has solidified SZA’s status as a musical powerhouse. The lyrics for “Snooze” were penned solely by SZA herself, while the track was masterfully produced and written by the legendary Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, the Rascals (Khris Riddick-Tynes, Leon Thomas), and BLK.
“Snooze” has proven to be a massive hit, marking its place as the fourth No. 1 single from the “SOS” album. Following the footsteps of “Kill Bill,” “Shirt,” and “I Hate U,” the song has dominated the Rhythm and Urban Mainstream radio charts. Moreover, it continues to reign at the top of both Billboard’s Hot R&B Songs chart for an impressive 5 weeks and the R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart for an astounding 9 weeks.
As anticipation builds, SZA is gearing up for the second leg of her “SOS” tour across North America. With a kickoff date of September 20 at the Kaseya Center in Miami, the tour promises to be a feast for the senses, a visual and auditory experience that mirrors the artist’s unique blend of talent and creativity.
In a world hungry for authentic expression and musical prowess, SZA’s “Snooze” video delivers an artistic feast that tantalizes the senses and captures the essence of love and connection. As the video continues to make waves, SZA’s star continues to rise, leaving an indelible mark on the music industry and the hearts of fans worldwide.