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- SZA has grown into
one of the most beloved

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and open R&B singers out right now

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thanks to the incredible success

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of her second studio album "SOS."

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One of the best examples
of her incredible honesty

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that fans have come to love her for

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is the popular single "Kill Bill."

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♪ I'm so mature, I'm so mature ♪

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♪ I got me a therapist to
tell me there's other men ♪

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♪ I don't want none, I just want you ♪

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♪ If I can't have you, no one should ♪

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- [Noah] The chorus of this
song speaks for itself.

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SZA is making her homicidal feelings

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for her ex-lover well known.

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She is also referencing the
classic Quintin Tarantino film,

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"Kill Bill," where the main character goes

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on a killing spree that
leads her to her ex.

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♪ I might kill me ex, not the best idea ♪

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♪ His new girlfriend's
next, how'd I get- ♪

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- Fans can listen to her lyrics

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and understand exactly
what she's going through.

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The rage and hatred mirror
the feelings of those

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who have ended a romantic relationship.

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SZA's genuine songwriting is why

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she's become one of the
most popular artists out

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and why she continues to
resonate strongly with her fans.

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