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What Does LaKeith Stanfield's Character Mean in SZA's "Shirt" Video?
Dave Meyers directed the video, which takes its cues from Quentin Tarantino's crime films.
LaKeith Stanfield's character in the "Shirt" video represents SZA's ego, according to director Dave Meyers. She leaves that character behind by the end of the video.
What happens in the "Shirt" video?
SZA and Stanfield play criminal partners moving across town in disguises, in a story inspired by Quentin Tarantino's crime films. Stanfield's character betrays her, and she returns and escapes by sailboat. Dots tattooed on her wrist come to spell SOS.
How did "Shirt" start?
SZA and producer Darkchild made the song in March 2020, on the first day of sessions for SOS. A snippet SZA posted in October 2020 became a TikTok dance challenge, and fans gave the unreleased track its title.
How did the song chart?
"Shirt" was released on October 28, 2022, through Top Dawg and RCA, and peaked at No. 11 on the Billboard Hot 100. It is certified four times platinum by the RIAA.
Quick answers
Who directed the "Shirt" video? Dave Meyers.
Who produced "Shirt"? Darkchild and Freaky Rob.
What album is "Shirt" on? SOS.
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