SZA reacted to her nine nominations for the 2024 Grammy Awards on Twitter, Monday morning. In doing so, she reflected on the passing of her grandmother, who attended the awards ceremony the last time she was competing.
When one fan asked why she hadn't commented on her nominations, SZA responded: “Cause I’m overwhelmed by it and it gives me [a lot of] anxiety to think of words. But I’m very grateful and very shook and I wish my granny was here to come [with] me again.” In another post, she shared a picture of her grandmother backstage at the Grammys. “Last time I was most nominated my granny flew out for the first time… bittersweet thoughts. [Heart emoji].”
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As for SZA's 2023 nominations, her track, “Kill Bill,” is up for Record Of The Year, Song Of The Year, and Best R&B Performance. Her album SOS as a whole is also nominated for Album Of The Year and Progressive R&B Album. She's also got a nomination for Best R&B Song for “Snooze.” Check out her response to the nominations on Twitter below.
SZA Reacts To Grammy Nominations
Cause I’m overwhelmed by it and it gives me alotta anxiety to think of words .. but I’m very grateful and very shook and I wish my granny was here to come w me again . https://t.co/xS1hrZp6CR
— SZA (@sza) ss="yoast-text-mark">f="https://twitter.com/sza/status/1723985340564996474?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 13, 2023
</blockquote>Last time I was most nominated my granny flew out for the first time .. bittersweet thoughts 💗 pic.twitter.com/0QLbcbV8De
— SZA (@sza) November 13, 2023
SZA took home her first Grammy Award in 2022 for her collaboration with Doja Cat, "Kiss Me More." The track notched them both, Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. Be on the lookout for further updates on SZA and the 2024 Grammy Awards on HotNewHipHop. Next year's ceremony will be held in February.
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