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SZA's Endless Melody

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Sizzo's Melodic Transparency Makes Her a Hit Maker

This is the most repetitive that I've heard her, where some of the melodies are the same. She's doing a lot of rhythmic displacement, taking a little idea and placing it on a different rhythm each time to keep you guessing. This is a diabolically displaced chorus, as you say. It really keeps you on your toes. And so Sizzo's melodic transparency and candor makes her a different kind of hit maker.

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