SZA and Ben Stiller Team Up for 'Drive' Music Video Ahead of 'Lana' Album Release

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SZA's new music video for 'Drive', featuring Ben Stiller, has generated excitement ahead of her upcoming album 'Lana'. The video highlights Stiller's emotional engagement with the song, while fans eagerly await the album's release amidst some delays.

SZA has created a buzz with the release of her new music video for 'Drive', featuring actor Ben Stiller. The video showcases Stiller's emotional connection to SZA's music as he appears to ghost ride through a moody landscape, capturing the essence of the song. This release comes just before the anticipated launch of her album 'Lana', which is a deluxe version of her previous hit album 'SOS'. Fans were eagerly waiting for the album, expected to drop on December 20, but faced delays that sparked discussions on social media. Despite the wait, the excitement surrounding SZA's work continues to grow, especially with the star-studded visuals and the promise of new music.

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Updated At: 12/21/2024

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