SZA’s “SOS” becomes first album by a Black female artist to spend 60 weeks in top 10 of Billboard 200

SZA’s “SOS” sets new Billboard 200 record

Over the last year and a half, SZA has been dominating the charts. This comes as a result of her sophomore album, “SOS,” which was initially released in December 2022. That project went on to debut atop the Billboard 200 chat, and marked her first number one album. Furthermore, it was also SZA’s first album since her 2017 debut studio album, “Ctrl.”

Meanwhile, SZA’s SOS album has just set another major charting record. According to Chart Data, it has become the first album by a Black female artist in history to spend 60 weeks in the top 10 of the Billboard 200.

SOS contained 23 songs, which were led by hits such as “Shirt,” “Snooze,” and the Billboard Hot 100 chart-topping “Kill Bill.” Moreover, she also collaborated with Phoebe Bridgers, the late Ol’ Dirty Bastard, Travis Scott, and Don Toliver.

Last month, SZA also went on to earn three more Grammy wins. These were for Best R&B Song (Snooze), Best Urban Contemporary Album (SOS), as well as Best Pop Duo/Group Performance (Ghost In The Machine featuring Phoebe Bridgers. She was also the most nominated artist at the Grammys for 2024, with nine nominations.

In 2024, fans are also waiting for SZA’s “Lana“album. She revealed this past week, that leaked songs will be released, and that Lana will be an entirely new album. She initially teased various cover arts for this project, in December.

SZA’s “SOS” sets new Billboard 200 record

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