Stand up first.
At the 64th Grammy Awards, which took place on Sunday April 3 in Las Vegas, singer SZA, injured in her ankle, took to the stage on crutches.
She was able to count on the help of Lady Gaga: placed in the first row, the interpreter of
Poker Face
indeed got up to carry the long tail of her young colleague when the latter received the prize for best pop performance. as a duo or as a group for
Kiss Me More
(2021), performed with Doja Cat.
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SZA then posted a photo on her own Instagram account celebrating her first Grammy and thanking Doja Cat for their collaboration.
She also mentioned her ankle and posted two photos of her in a wheelchair leaving the ceremony, as well as another showing her with a bandage.
After her victory, she also revealed the circumstances of her injury, as reported by
Variety
magazine : "It's very funny because I fell out of bed before coming here (
to Las Vegas, editor's note
)", a-t she explained in the press room of the ceremony.
The musician is apparently used to the unexpected: "Every time something important happens to me, something crazy happens too."
This isn't the first time the
Good Dayz
singer has injured his ankle.
Indeed, this had already happened in 2018 during the BUKU Music Music + Art Project festival in New Orleans.
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The beginning of glory
It was in 2017 that SZA rose to worldwide fame with his debut album,
Ctlr
, and through his collaboration with Maroon 5 on the track
What Lovers
Do.
Nominated for 4 Grammys in 2018, she had won none.
Last year, his title with Doja Cat was viewed more than 60 million times in just one month, becoming one of the biggest hits of the year and finally bringing him the long-awaited reward.
She is currently working on her second album.