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SZA Has a ‘Hard Time’ Enjoying Success Without Suffering, So She Wore a Bug Mask to Eat Hot Wings

SZA appears on the latest 'Hot Ones' episode to eat spicy wings and look back on her music catalogue including 'CTRL' and 'SOS.'

The musician is the latest guest on Hot Ones, where she reflected on her creative process and flipped the script on host Sean Evans while disguised as a bug While they just get to crawl around all day, she’s stuck dealing with toxic relationship breakups, the mounting pressure of following up her two career-defining albums, and having a song like “Kill Bill” — which she started as a joke — garner more praise and success than “Nobody Gets Me,” the ballad she’s always wanted to write. “I have a harder time enjoying anything if I don’t suffer for it, which is why I have this mask on,” SZA said, acknowledging the prosthetics that covered her face with big alien-like eyes and antennas sticking out of her hair.

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