SZA has confirmed that she parted methods together with her longtime supervisor Terrence “Punch” Henderson, solely 5 days after releasing her new album, Lana.
The transfer follows delays of her extremely anticipated mission, which serves because the deluxe version of her 2022 LP, SOS.
The singer addressed the cut up on social media following hypothesis fueled by Punch updating his bio to take away SZA and criticism suggesting the High Dawg Leisure (TDE) co-president was liable for delaying the Lana album.
Regardless of the cut up, SZA expressed her love and appreciation for Punch and urged followers to fall again.
“To be clear, I really like Punch deeply!” she wrote on Instagram. “NO ONE needs to be attacking him or being merciless on my behalf,” SZA wrote. “Typically folks develop aside, and that’s okay.”
She added, “Nothing to rejoice. The top of an period. I want him the very best, no matter his selections could also be.”
SZA additionally claimed Punch “stepped away abruptly,” making the album launch “difficult.”
Punch addressed the state of affairs on X (Twitter) writing, “SMH. Change your bio and every little thing goes haywire. Sheesh. I’m starting to suspect a few of you guys don’t fancy me very a lot.”
He additionally appeared to throw shade at SZA in a collection of follow-up tweets.
“It type of bothers me how the true that means of “crash out” acquired diluted and decreased to somebody simply saying imply issues. Random thought,” he shared. “Insanity, as , is like gravity. All it takes is a bit of push.”
SZA additionally posted a subliminal message seemingly aimed toward Punch, warning, “Now now now … let’s maintain it cute. It’s Christmas.”