SZA: Redefining R&B with Vulnerability and Power

Who is SZA:? SZA (pronounced "sizz-ah"), born Solána Imani Rowe, is an American singer-songwriter

SZA Birth November 8, 1989

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SZA Age 35 years

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Education: Attended Columbia High School and later studied marine biology at Delaware State University before leaving in her final semester to pursue music.

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Relationship Status: Single

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Net Worth: Estimated net worth 7 million to $195 million

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Career: Began with self-released EPs in 2012; signed with Top Dawg Entertainment in 2013; released critically acclaimed albums Ctrl (2017) and SOS (2022).

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Notable Achievements: Grammy winner; co-wrote Rihanna's "Consideration"; collaborated with artists like Kendrick Lamar and Doja Cat.

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Personal Life: Practices a blend of religious beliefs, including Islam, Christianity, and elements of Hinduism; has been open about her mental health journey.

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Recent Work: Continues to influence contemporary R&B; known for her soulful performances and has engaged in wellness practices, including a silent retreat in India in 2025.

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Who is SZA:? SZA (pronounced "sizz-ah"), born Solána Imani Rowe, is an American singer-songwriter

Who is SZA:? SZA (pronounced "sizz-ah"), born Solána Imani Rowe, is an American singer-songwriter

SZA Birth November 8, 1989

SZA Birth November 8, 1989

SZA Age 35 years

SZA Age 35 years

Education: Attended Columbia High School and later studied marine biology at Delaware State University before leaving in her final semester to pursue music.

Education: Attended Columbia High School and later studied marine biology at Delaware State University before leaving in her final semester to pursue music.

Relationship Status: Single

Relationship Status: Single

Net Worth: Estimated net worth 7 million to $195 million

Net Worth: Estimated net worth 7 million to $195 million

Career: Began with self-released EPs in 2012; signed with Top Dawg Entertainment in 2013; released critically acclaimed albums Ctrl (2017) and SOS (2022).

Career: Began with self-released EPs in 2012; signed with Top Dawg Entertainment in 2013; released critically acclaimed albums Ctrl (2017) and SOS (2022).

Notable Achievements: Grammy winner; co-wrote Rihanna's "Consideration"; collaborated with artists like Kendrick Lamar and Doja Cat.

Notable Achievements: Grammy winner; co-wrote Rihanna's "Consideration"; collaborated with artists like Kendrick Lamar and Doja Cat.

Personal Life: Practices a blend of religious beliefs, including Islam, Christianity, and elements of Hinduism; has been open about her mental health journey.

Personal Life: Practices a blend of religious beliefs, including Islam, Christianity, and elements of Hinduism; has been open about her mental health journey.

Recent Work: Continues to influence contemporary R&B; known for her soulful performances and has engaged in wellness practices, including a silent retreat in India in 2025.

Recent Work: Continues to influence contemporary R&B; known for her soulful performances and has engaged in wellness practices, including a silent retreat in India in 2025.

Taylor Swift

Megan Barton-hanson

Megan Barton-hanson

Who is SZA:? SZA (pronounced "sizz-ah"), born Solána Imani Rowe, is an American singer-songwriter

Who is SZA:? SZA (pronounced "sizz-ah"), born Solána Imani Rowe, is an American singer-songwriter

SZA Birth November 8, 1989

SZA Birth November 8, 1989

SZA Age 35 years

SZA Age 35 years

Education: Attended Columbia High School and later studied marine biology at Delaware State University before leaving in her final semester to pursue music.

Education: Attended Columbia High School and later studied marine biology at Delaware State University before leaving in her final semester to pursue music.

Relationship Status: Single

Relationship Status: Single

Net Worth: Estimated net worth 7 million to $195 million

Net Worth: Estimated net worth 7 million to $195 million

Career: Began with self-released EPs in 2012; signed with Top Dawg Entertainment in 2013; released critically acclaimed albums Ctrl (2017) and SOS (2022).

Career: Began with self-released EPs in 2012; signed with Top Dawg Entertainment in 2013; released critically acclaimed albums Ctrl (2017) and SOS (2022).

Notable Achievements: Grammy winner; co-wrote Rihanna's "Consideration"; collaborated with artists like Kendrick Lamar and Doja Cat.

Notable Achievements: Grammy winner; co-wrote Rihanna's "Consideration"; collaborated with artists like Kendrick Lamar and Doja Cat. ​

Personal Life: Practices a blend of religious beliefs, including Islam, Christianity, and elements of Hinduism; has been open about her mental health journey.

Personal Life: Practices a blend of religious beliefs, including Islam, Christianity, and elements of Hinduism; has been open about her mental health journey.

Recent Work: Continues to influence contemporary R&B; known for her soulful performances and has engaged in wellness practices, including a silent retreat in India in 2025.

Recent Work: Continues to influence contemporary R&B; known for her soulful performances and has engaged in wellness practices, including a silent retreat in India in 2025. ​

Taylor Swift

Megan Barton-hanson

Megan Barton-hanson

Notable Achievements: Grammy winner; co-wrote Rihanna's "Consideration"; collaborated with artists like Kendrick Lamar and Doja Cat.

Recent Work: Continues to influence contemporary R&B; known for her soulful performances and has engaged in wellness practices, including a silent retreat in India in 2025.