SZA Tells Drew Barrymore Why She Named a Song

N.J.’s SZA embraces Drew Barrymore, her childhood hero. ‘You gave me permission to be myself.’
Barrymore, she said, had always been “a pinnacle” to her. With that, they embraced. “I love you, Drew,” SZA said, hugging her screen hero. READ MORE: Drew Barrymore unveils N.J. surprise for a delighted Martha Stewart, who rebuffs handsy host They talked about filming the music video for “Drew Barrymore,” and how the actor showed up for her cameo.
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SZA Tells Drew Barrymore ‘You Gave Me Permission to Be Myself’
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SZA Tells Drew Barrymore Why She Named a ‘Ctrl’ Song After Her
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SZA’s admiration for Drew Barrymore is well documented. On her debut studio album, CTRL, she even named a song after the Charlie’s Angels actor. So, today (January 13) when the “ Drive ” singer made an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show viewers knew they were in for a touching treat, and they were not disappointed.
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"You don't understand," SZA continued, while holding Barrymore's hand. "I wrote you this letter that I never sent you, but it talked about how, I guess, you know, when you're youn
SZA Tells Drew Barrymore Why She Named a Song After Her: 'One of the Few Lovely White Women'
SZA appeared as a guest on 'The Drew Barrymore Show,' where she explained naming a song after the host herself.
Watch SZA and Drew Barrymore bond over 'Ctrl' song, 'Drew Barrymore'
On a brand new episode of ‘The Drew Barrymore Show,’ SZA emotionally thanked Drew for being THAT girl, sharing the reasons Barrymore inspired the ‘Ctrl’ song named after her, and how she’s encouraged her to be okay with being her authentic self.
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