Representatives for SZA did not immediately respond toRolling Stones request for comment.
I think we should def let this breathe for a week at least, he responded.
Give it to them for new years or Christmas.
SZA attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.Neilson Barnard/Getty Images/The Recording Academy
Christmas has passed, and 2025 is coming up fast, but SZA is currently reconfiguring her path forward.
Those were tracks punch and I spoke about releasing together prior, she shared on Instagram.
Obviously he stepped away abruptly so sorting the drop out was a bit tricky .
Pls Give me a second .. theyll be loaded.
I understand that people need a fall guy, a bad guy, he said.
So I prefer that to be me than the artist.
I dont need her focusing on that while shes making these records.
In 2022, Punch spoke withVultureabout SZAs relationship with TDE as a label.
Im not going to say theres never been contention.
Theres always contention, especially when youre dealing with creative, he said.
Difference in opinions, it happens, but that doesnt mean somebody is unhappy or anything.
It couldve been a conversation in the moment.
Then a lot of speculation happens.
We have to remember that context is important and you never get the full story through tweets.