The Grammy-winning R&B artist SZA launched her new album, SOS, to a lot acclaim on Dec. 9. It’s an awesome launch and positively price a pay attention, however because it seems, her newest breakout hit isn’t even on the album. That’s as a result of a current novelty track she carried out on Saturday Night time Stay has taken off on TikTok. Now, her followers can’t cease vibing to the brand new hit “Large Boys” (additionally identified colloquially as “Cuffing Season”).
SZA carried out a part of the track as a part of a skit known as “Large Boys” on the Dec. 3 episode of SNL. She appeared onstage alongside Keke Palmer, Cecily Sturdy, Ego Nwodim, and Punkie Johnson. It’s an SNL skit, so the track comes with a goofy music video, emphasizing how all the ladies onstage wish to spend winter with bigger males who can hold them heat and fed. At one level, SZA seems disapprovingly at her wall poster of shirtless, chiseled Chris Pratt, and covers it with one other photograph of Pratt as Andy Dwyer in Parks and Recreation.
Her vocals are notably emotional and honest for a comedy track efficiency. SZA sings within the refrain, “I need a massive boy, gimme a giant boy.” Due to the richness of the efficiency, followers had been shocked to be taught that the track was actually an SNL gag, and never from her current album. One TikTok submit with greater than 6.3 million views stated, “Inform me why I simply spent an hour looking for this track on SZA’s new album simply to comprehend it’s a fucking SNL skit.”
The track has actually struck a chord. Greater than 106,000 movies on TikTok have used the audio at time of publication. Even the streamer and influencer Pokimane posted about it!
SZA’s sultry efficiency stands out within the track, and lots of reactors on-line have been utilizing the refrain to have fun their affection and need for bigger males. Some persons are utilizing the track to point out off their companions, whereas others have opted to bop. Because it took off, the development prompted some controversy: Some customers on-line have used the track to point out off “massive” boyfriends who’re simply tall and and thin. So customers have been going forwards and backwards on who does or doesn’t classify as a “massive boy” on-line.
No matter the place you stand, the excellent news is that the development has alerted everybody and their mother to this banger of a track.
