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My Take
SZA, born Solána Imani Rowe, makes the kind of music I want to hear alone, late at night. Out of St. Louis and raised in New Jersey, she writes with a diaristic honesty that lands somewhere between strength and fragility, and I think that vulnerability is precisely her power. Her path from self-released EPs to Top Dawg Entertainment is a genuine come-up, and her fingerprints are all over how contemporary, alternative R&B sounds today. What I value most is her refusal to dress up the pain; she turns raw feeling into craft. That sincerity is why I keep coming back.
Overview
Solána Imani Rowe (born November 8, 1989), known professionally as SZA ( SIZ-ə), is an American singer-songwriter. Known for her diaristic songwriting and genre explorations, she is regarded as a prominent figure in influencing contemporary R&B music and popularizing alternative R&B. After gaining attention online with two self-released extended plays (EP), SZA signed to Top Dawg Entertainment in 2013.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- SZA
- Name (Japanese)
- SZA
- Reading
- 不明
- Born
- November 8, 1989 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Snake
- Origin
- St. Louis, Missouri, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- singer / songwriter / composer / singer-songwriter / lyricist
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Columbia High School
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
5. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | One of Them Days | — |
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/justsza/
- Xhttps://x.com/sza
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/SZA
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.