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BMF by SZA

TRACK

SZA

BMF

Release date: 9th February 2025

From SOS Deluxe: LANATrack 53:01
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About This Track

The title stands for 'Black Mafia Family', though the song itself sketches a series of romantic fixations rather than any criminal enterprise. SZA cycles through three vignettes of desire, each centred on a different man from a different neighbourhood, the lyrics moving from South Detroit to West Compton to somewhere unspecified south. The refrain stays constant whilst the details shift, a structure that underscores the interchangeable nature of the attraction even as she insists on the intensity of each encounter.

The production carries a languid, hypnotic quality that mirrors the song's preoccupation with fleeting indulgence. SZA's delivery is conversational, the vocal sitting close and unhurried over the track's steady pulse. The hook borrows its phrasing from Rick Ross, the acronym repurposed to frame a different kind of recklessness, one rooted in romantic abandon rather than empire-building. It appeared on 'SOS Deluxe: LANA', performed under an earlier working title at a Brooklyn Navy Yard event before the expanded edition's release.

"BMF" is a track by SZA, from the album SOS Deluxe: LANA, released 9th February 2025. The track is 3:01 long. It's filed under R&B/Soul. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 20 articles about SZA.

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SZA

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Lyrics

BMF

Young and fine and dark and handsome
The boy from South Detroit keep bossing
And I can't keep my panties from dropping
He's so fly, fly
Going too fast, don't hurt yourself
I can't keep up with all the lies you tell yourself
You kinda cute, but play too much, don't play yourself
I'm not the one, but we can still pretend this can be my man
You say you feel different when you with me, tell me anything
Compliment my energy, it's different laying next to me
All I ask is don't make me pull up and get to dumping
You know I can't give no fucks, you know I'm with all the ruckus, can you?
Young and fine and dark and handsome
The boy West side of Compton camе walking in
I can't keep my panties from dropping
He's so fly, fly
Ooh, he bossy, ooh, hе crip walkin'
Took me to Slauson and he slut me out
And when I got a problem, he get to packin'
He 'bout all that action, call him Mr. Handle It
You know I'm hella different from them chicks that you been trickin' on
Can be your ride or die, get down your strongest bone
Trust me, boy, I'm good in every hood
Trickin', finna fall in backwards
I'm just tryna show you what it would be like if you my man
Young and fine and dark and handsome
The boy from South of somewhere came walking in
I can't keep my panties from dropping
He's so fly, fly
Blowin' money fast, it won't last (ooh-oh)
Tryna make it last, ooh-oh
Blowin' money fast, we might crash (mm)
I'll make it last, we'll be-, oh-oh
Ecstasy is just a pill away
Pop it up or you could screw today
I'm just tryna hear you say my name
Love to play your ruler, be your Jane
You could be my Tarzan, toss me up
Other hoes is lacking, call me up
Know my baby packing, why I'm stuck
That's why he my man
Young and he fine and he tall and he handsome (oh, yeah)
Talkin' so fine, I might hold it for ransom
Put it in drive, I'm not shy, I might let ya
Cruise all night
Blowin' money fast, it won't last (ooh-oh)
Tryna make it last, ooh-oh
Blowin' money fast, we might crash (ooh, whoa)
I'll make it last, we'll be-, oh-oh

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Track details

From SOS Deluxe: LANA

3:012025
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SOS Deluxe: LANA
SOS Deluxe: LANA
SZA
9th February 2025
Track number
5
Release year
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  3. 4Diamond Boy (DTM)
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  • Credits

    Production & Engineering

    Writer
    Antônio Carlos Jobim, Blake Slatkin, Carter Lang, Omer Fedi, SZA, Vinícius de Moraes
    Producer
    Blake Slatkin, Carter Lang, Omer Fedi
    Additional Production
    Michael Uzowuru
    Assistant Engineer
    conjust8, Hayden Duncan, Mason Sexton, Tommy Turner
    Assistant Mastering Engineer
    Adam Burt, Noah McCorkle
    Mastering Engineer
    Dale Becker
    Mixing Engineer
    Jon Castelli
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