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Coordinates: 40°44′29″N 73°58′42″W / 40.74139°N 73.97833°W / 40.74139; -73.97833
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The apartment building at 1200 Broadway, once the Gilsey House Hotel (built 1869–1871),[1] is an example of Second Empire Baroque architecture[2]
Parts of Broadway in NoMad, such as this block between 26th and 27th Streets remain
Kips Bay
Looking north from Stuyvesant Cove Park on the East River to Waterside Plaza in Kips Bay on a drizzly day
Looking north from Stuyvesant Cove Park on the East River to Waterside Plaza in Kips Bay on a drizzly day
Location in Manhattan and New York City
Location in Manhattan and New York City
Kips Bay
Location in Manhattan and New York City
Location in Manhattan and New York City
Kips Bay
Location in Manhattan and New York City
Location in Manhattan and New York City
Kips Bay
Coordinates: 40°44′29″N 73°58′42″W / 40.74139°N 73.97833°W / 40.74139; -73.97833
Country United States
State New York
CountyNew York
CityNew York City
BoroughManhattan
Population
 (2010)
 • Total83,828
Ethnicity
 • White82.4%
 • Asian11.6%
 • Hispanic2.7%
 • Black2.2%
 • Other0.3%
 • Summer (DST)[[UTCUTC−05:00]]
ZIP Codes
10016


Crown Heights
Typical Crown Heights row houses
Typical Crown Heights row houses
Crown Heights is located in New York City
Crown Heights
Crown Heights
Location
Crown Heights is located in New York
Crown Heights
Crown Heights
Crown Heights (New York)
Crown Heights is located in the United States
Crown Heights
Crown Heights
Crown Heights (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°39′47″N 73°56′41″W / 40.66306°N 73.94472°W / 40.66306; -73.94472
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CityNew York City
BoroughBrooklyn
Area
 • Total1.418 sq mi (3.67 km2)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total85,886
 • Density61,000/sq mi (23,000/km2)
Ethnicity
 • White19.1%
 • Black74.7%
 • Hispanic4.2%
 • Asian2%
Economics
 • Median income$45,776
ZIP codes
11238, 11213, 11216, 11233
Midtown Manhattan
The East Side of Midtown Manhattan, showing the terraced crown of the Chrysler Building lit at twilight.
The East Side of Midtown Manhattan, showing the terraced crown of the Chrysler Building lit at twilight.
42nd Street, in the Broadway Theatre District
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CityNew York City
BoroughManhattan
Population
 (2010)
 • Total391,371
ZIP Codes
10001, 10003, 10009, 10010, 10011, 10016, 10017, 10018, 10019, 10020, 10022, 10036
Median household income$139,796


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Supermodel is a song by American singer-songwriter SZA. It serves as the opening track and one of the lead singles from her debut studio album, Ctrl (2017). It released on June 9, 2017, through Top Dawg Entertainment and RCA Records. The song was written by SZA herself along with Tyran Donaldson, Carter Lang, and Larrance Dopson, while production was handled by ThankGod4Cody, Carter Lang, and Scum.

The song stands as a poignant exploration of self-worth, betrayal, and empowerment. With its raw emotion, soulful delivery, and introspective lyricism, "Supermodel" serves as a window into SZA's innermost thoughts and struggles, inviting listeners to join her on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance. While not officially released as a single, the song's impact was profound, resonating deeply with audiences and critics alike, and solidifying its place as one of the standout tracks from "Ctrl." Through its candid portrayal of personal turmoil and eventual triumph, "Supermodel" continues to captivate listeners and inspire conversations about love, loss, and the complexities of the human experience.

Background and Composition

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Supermodel was conceived during a period of introspection for SZA, as she grappled with personal insecurities and relationship issues. The song reflects themes of self-worth, betrayal, and empowerment. Musically, it blends elements of R&B, neo-soul, and electronic music, characterized by its minimalistic production, soulful vocals, and confessional lyrics.

Lyrics and Themes

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The lyrics of "Supermodel" are noted for their candidness and vulnerability, with SZA addressing feelings of inadequacy and betrayal in a romantic relationship. She explores themes of betrayal and self-empowerment, as she navigates the aftermath of infidelity and her own journey towards self-discovery and acceptance. The chorus, in particular, resonates with its empowering message of self-love and resilience.

Release

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Supermodel was released as the opening track of SZA's debut studio album, "Ctrl," on June 9, 2017, through Top Dawg Entertainment and RCA Records.[4] While not officially released as a single, the song garnered attention from listeners and critics alike, becoming one of the standout tracks from the album.

Promotional Impact

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Despite not being promoted as a single, "Supermodel" played a significant role in generating buzz for "Ctrl." Its introspective lyrics and soulful production resonated with audiences, helping to build anticipation for the album's release. The song's emotional depth and relatable themes contributed to its popularity among fans and critics.

References

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  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference aia4 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Gilsey House". NYC-Architecture.com. Archived from the original on June 26, 2014. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
  3. ^ a b "Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood in New York". Retrieved June 4, 2014.
  4. ^ "Stream SZA's Debut Album 'Ctrl'". Rap-Up. June 8, 2017.