Garden (Say It like Dat) explained

Garden (Say It like Dat)
Type:Single
Artist:SZA
Producer:Bēkon
Album:Ctrl
Released:June 19, 2018[1]
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Genre:
Length:[3]
Prev Title:Broken Clocks
Prev Year:2018
Next Title:Power Is Power
Next Year:2019

"Garden (Say It like Dat)" is a song by American singer SZA. It was released as the fifth and final single from June 19, 2018, from her debut album, Ctrl (2017). The song was serviced to Urban radios on June 19, 2018,[1] by Top Dawg and RCA. The song was produced by Bēkon and additionally produced by Craig Balmoris.

Music video

The music video was released on May 20, 2018, and was directed by Karen Evans.[4]

It showcases SZA singing in front of various landscapes with a "dreamy" atmosphere. It features scenes in a jungle where links with her lover portrayed by Childish Gambino[5] following her cameo appearance in Childish Gambino's This Is America video.[4] The video also features a cameo appearance by SZA's mother, Audrey Rowe who can also be heard throughout Ctrl in various discussions.[5]

Live performances

The song was included in the set list of her Ctrl the Tour and performed various times.

Personnel

All credits adapted from Tidal,[3] BMI[6] and ASCAP[7]

- SERGFROMBD — publishing

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Urban/UAC Future Releases | R&B, Hip Hop, Release Schedule and Street Dates | .... https://web.archive.org/web/20180610032039/https://www.allaccess.com/urban/future-releases. dead. June 10, 2018. June 10, 2018.
  2. Web site: SZA: CTRL. Pitchfork.
  3. Web site: SZA - Garden (Say It like Dat). tidal.com.
  4. Watch SZA, Donald Glover in Vivid 'Garden (Say It like Dat)' Video. Ryan. Reed. . May 18, 2018.
  5. Web site: Watch Donald Glover star alongside SZA in her dreamy video for 'Garden (Say It like Dat)' - NME. www.nme.com. 2 June 2004 .
  6. Web site: BMI | Repertoire Search. repertoire.bmi.com. 2019-10-30. 2019-11-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20191119122851/http://repertoire.bmi.com/Error.aspx. dead.
  7. Web site: ACE Repertory. www.ascap.com.
  8. "SZA Chart History (Hot R&B Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2020.