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SZA
- Real Name: Solána Imani Rowe
- Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri
- Label: Top Dawg Entertainment / RCA Records
5 Songs You Need to Hear: Best of the Week
Tap in with new songs from Falz, Pharrell Williams, SZA, LADIPOE, and Muni Long.
SZA, T-Pain & Small God: Best of the Week
We compiled a short list of the best new songs on Audiomack this week.
Burna Boy, Kali Uchis & Icewear Vezzo: Best of the Week
Press play on new songs from Burna Boy, Kali Uchis and SZA, Icewear Vezzo, and more on Audiomack.
Hip-Hop Nostalgia Is a Cheat Code, But I Ain’t Mad
“Unlike the musicians who make them, a song doesn’t have a lifespan.”
Can New Album Art Change How We Hear the Music?
What happens when our favorite album art is given a mood-setting twist? Does the music sound different?
How Does Hip-Hop Process Heartbreak?
Donna and Yoh discuss what heartbreak sounds like in hip-hop.
What Is R&B Music in 2019?
With hip-hop’s current melody-based wave taking over, and an influx of "rappers" rebranding themselves as singers/artists, how do we define R&B in 2019?
How Vocal Health Impacts the Livelihoods of Touring Performers
Touring performers should treat their voices the way professional athletes treat their bodies, but many of them don't until it's too late.
J. Cole's Dreamville Festival Was Our Joy: Review
Dreamville Fest was shelter in the face of tragedy, inadvertently.
Future, ScHoolboy Q, The Internet & More: Morning Bars
All the latest hip-hop news in one place.
Frank Ocean's Supergroup with Kendrick Lamar, SZA & André 3000
All we need is one song to believe an album is possible.
10 Most Anticipated Hip-Hop Albums of 2019
You thought 2018 was fun? Just wait.
The Art of Emotional Tricks: From Vince Staples to SZA
Emotional tricks are a touch more striking because they are a touch more human.
Report: Kendrick & SZA to Become Free Agents Following Next Albums
TDE's two flagship artists reportedly each only have one album left to deliver before they’re out of their label deals with Interscope and RCA, respectively.
SZA’s Original Plan Was a Career in Business: “I Didn’t Want to Be in Music”
“I definitely wanted to be in business..."
The Pursuit to Just Feel Better: One Year With SZA’s ‘Ctrl’
One year later, ‘Ctrl’ remains a daily meditation on what I do and do not deserve.
Collaborative Crossover: 10 Hip-Hop Artists Who Directed Music Videos for Their Peers
There’s a small crop of talented artists who have found their way into the music video director’s chair.
Cardi B, SZA & the Other Side of the Ex-Girlfriend Narrative
The battles SZA goes through on “The Weekend” and “Anything” are won by the end of 'Invasion of Privacy.'
SZA on GRAMMY Snubs: It's "Bigger Than Me and a Fucking Trophy"
“We’re changing little girls’ lives across the world.”
Frank Dukes Has Produced for SZA & Kendrick Lamar But Hasn’t Met Either
This is a lot more common than you might realize.
A Virtual Portrait Series in Celebration of Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, DJBooth has partnered with AT&T to highlight influential figures in Black history.
10 NPR Tiny Desk Concerts We'd Love to See
2018 is only a month old, but we're already thinking about who we want to see in that corner office next.
Quarter Life Crisis: Exploring the Anxiety of Losing Control Through SZA’s ‘Ctrl’ Companion
"'Ctrl' and 'Quarter Life Crisis' both serve as a reminder that I’m not alone."