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SZA Celebrates ‘SOS’ Anniversary with ‘Lana’

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SZA Unveils ‘Lana’ Cover Art on ‘SOS’ One-Year Milestone

SZA recently shared six unique cover art designs for Lana, the deluxe version of her acclaimed album SOS. This reveal coincides with the first anniversary of SOS, which has significantly impacted her career. Check out the cover designs below. Released on December 9, 2022, SOS quickly climbed the charts, establishing SZA as a force in modern music.

A Glimpse into SZA’s Artistic Vision

Solána Rowe, known professionally as SZA, offered a sneak peek of the Lana cover art on December 11. These covers showcase her creative range. Three covers feature SZA among farm animals, donning the blue American football-style jersey seen on the original SOS cover and during her recent tour. Another striking image shows her in all white, seated on a folding chair. The remaining covers depict her inside a tent and wearing a headdress made of foliage paired with leafy bikini bottoms.

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Deluxe Edition: A New Musical Chapter

SZA has described ‘Lana’ as akin to “a whole ‘nother album”, promising 7-10 new songs. This deluxe edition represents an expansion of her musical journey, offering fans more depth and variety.

Reflecting on Success and Gratitude

On December 10, just before unveiling the ‘Lana’ covers, SZA took to Instagram to reflect on SOS‘s one-year anniversary. She expressed heartfelt gratitude towards her team, family, ancestors, and fans. Her message highlighted the importance of support and patience from her audience, acknowledging their role in her ongoing success.

Background on SZA and SOS

SZA, a New Jersey native, emerged in the music scene with her debut studio album, Ctrl, in 2017. Her unique blend of R&B, soul, and hip-hop elements and introspective lyrics quickly garnered critical acclaim. SOS, her second studio album, further solidified her position in the industry, featuring a mix of vulnerability and empowerment themes that resonated with a wide audience. Watch SZA’s and Justin Biebers’ music video for “Snooze.”

 

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