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SZA frames her Grammy moment as part of a larger, dystopian reality where people are being harmed, urging reflective celebration rather than mere triumph.
She described the moment as 'bizarre' and said many feel rage and hopelessness, resisting despair while recognizing broader social harms.
SZA emphasized communal resilience, urging mutual aid, protection, and support within immigrant communities as a key takeaway from the night.
THR notes that Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish echoed anti-ICE sentiments on stage, reflecting a shared thread among performers.
SZA reiterated the refrain 'it's always fuck ICE,' while stressing she doesn't want people to lose hope or give in to despair.
The article highlights how SZA used her platform to link personal celebration with calls for structural change and community care.
The Grammy night is framed as a blend of entertainment wins with socially charged, political undercurrents.
SZA’s backstage remarks underscored a broader critique of White House tactics tied to ICE in promotional materials for deportations.
The reference article captures SZA’s insistence that joy and solidarity can coexist with critique and urgency.
The response at the Grammys, including comments from Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish, signals a growing integration of politics into mainstream music moments.
SZA’s win for Luther and collaboration with Kendrick Lamar are noted alongside a broader message about community resilience and care.

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Cher announced Record of the Year for Kendrick Lamar and SZA, but mispronounced the name as 'Luther Grandross.'
The mistake did not change the outcome; Lamar and SZA won for their track tied to Vandross through sampling.
The article links the moment to Vandross’s influence via sampling on the winning song.
Vulture describes the live misstep within the larger Grammy ceremony narrative.
The piece notes the onstage timing confusion contributed to the gaffe.
The article emphasizes the accidental error as a memorable Grammys moment rather than a dismissal of the winner.
The report identifies the headline focus as the odd name swap rather than the award itself.
The story notes Vandross’s continued relevance in a Grammys context via the sample link.
The article frames the error within Cher’s broader awards history and stage moments.
The piece closes by acknowledging Lamar and SZA’s win despite the misname incident.

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