SZA and manager Punch have ended their 12-year professional relationship, citing personal growth as a reason.
- The split follows a complicated rollout of SZA’s latest project, ‘SOS Deluxe, Lana.’
- Despite their split, SZA urged fans to refrain from attacking Punch.
- Punch’s social media comments added to the public intrigue surrounding their split.
- The impact on SZA’s future projects and Top Dawg Entertainment remains uncertain.
SZA and Punch, who have worked together since 2012, have decided to part ways. While their professional journey ends, both SZA and Punch expressed mutual respect and no ill will. SZA emphasized this sentiment on Instagram, advocating for kindness towards Punch.
The breakup follows the challenging release of ‘SOS Deluxe, Lana.’ SZA hinted at some discord during the project’s rollout, particularly regarding additional tracks that she and Punch had initially planned to release together.
SZA revealed the abrupt change of plans, which led to some difficulties in releasing the extra songs. She sought patience from her fans, assuring them that the tracks, including ‘PSA’ and ‘Take You Down,’ would be made available soon.
Punch added his voice to the mix by tweeting about the situation. He lightheartedly noted the chaos that ensued following a change in his bio and shared musings about misunderstandings.
SZA responded to Punch’s remarks with a cheeky comment, highlighting the playful but serious undertone of their social media exchanges. Both artists seem focused on moving forward despite the recent upheaval.
There are more updates expected for the ‘Lana’ album, as SZA hinted that she would continue refining the project over the holidays. Whether these efforts relate to her separation from Punch is yet to be confirmed.
The future of SZA’s relationship with Top Dawg Entertainment, where Punch still holds a significant position, remains unknown. Fans eagerly await news about how these changes will affect upcoming projects.
SZA and Punch’s split marks a new chapter for both, leaving future collaborations uncertain.
