SZA, Billboard’s black music queen of the moment, prepares for her upcoming Grand National Tour. Create Art in partnership with the US Canada Fulbright Commission She’ll be hitting the ground in the US, Canada, Europe and the UK! This announcement follows her incredible performance alongside Kendrick Lamar at Super Bowl LIX’s half-time show. As a team, they won over millions of viewers and demonstrated their unbelievable musical chemistry.
The Grand National Tour will support SZA’s latest project, SOS Deluxe: Lana, an expanded edition of her successful 2022 album, SOS. Her fans have come to expect her life-affirming, titanic performances. They’ll showcase popular cuts from her previous mat releases and new originals too, including the touching song “Be Kind to Me, Be Kind to You.”
In a surprising and wonderful guest appearance on Sesame Street, SZA perfectly illustrated her values of kindness and abundant generosity. While on set, she hung out with everyone’s favorite furry friends—including Elmo, Abby Cadabby and Gabrielle. Together, they inspired young audiences to create their own gratitude jars. This simple educational moment served as a wonderful reminder to cultivate a sense of appreciation for one another’s work. It was a good match with her song, “Be Kind to Me, Be Kind to You.”
SZA even performed the song onstage with Elmo and the whole Sesame crew! Together, each of them brought to life the spirit of generosity, truly embodying the song’s main message. The collaboration not only entertained viewers but served as a reminder of the positive effects of kindness in everyday life.
The newly announced Grand National Tour will prove to be a big moment for SZA. She’s so talented and definitely deserving of all the attention she’s getting! Her album SOS Deluxe: Lana has resonated deeply with fans and critics alike, solidifying her position as a prominent figure in contemporary music. The new tour will be a chance for her arresting, multidimensional performances to reach an international audience, taking her influence and impact farther than ever before.
As SZA prepares for this ambitious undertaking, she remains focused on delivering messages of compassion and connection through her music. The combination of her new material and her existing hits are sure to create an unforgettable experience in the future.