{"id":6055739,"count":1008,"description":"SZA (real name Solana Imani Rowe) is a wave-making R&B singer-songwriter who grew up in Maplewood, N.J. Her birthday is Nov. 8, 1989, and her height is 5\u20194\u201d. She was signed to Top Dog Entertainment in 2013 after Terrence Henderson heard her self-released EPs \u2018See.SZA.Run\u2019 and \u2018S.\u2019 Her first set to crack the Billboard 200 was EP \u2018Z\u2019 in 2014, peaking at No. 39. Debut studio album \u2018Ctrl\u2019 arrived in 2017 and reached No. 3, while single \u201cLove Galore\u201d with Travis Scott was her first Hot 100 charting song, peaking at No. 32. Sophomore album \u2018SOS\u2019 topped the Billboard 200 for an impressive 10 weeks, and spawned several No. 1 songs, including \u201cKill Bill\u201d and \u201cUsed\u201d featuring Don Toliver. She has also collaborated across genres with Justin Timberlake, Drake, Phoebe Bridgers, Lizzo, Maroon 5 and others. SZA has received multiple Grammy nominations, including for best new artist, best urban contemporary album for \u2018Ctrl,\u2019 and record and song of the year for \u2018All the Stars\u2019; she won the trophy for best pop duo\/group performance alongside Doja Cat for \u201cKiss Me More.\u201d She was named Billboard\u2019s Woman of the Year in 2023.","link":"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/sza\/","name":"SZA","slug":"sza","taxonomy":"artist","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/6055739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/artist"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?artist=6055739"},{"href":"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pmc-gallery?artist=6055739"},{"href":"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pmc_list?artist=6055739"},{"href":"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pmc_top_video?artist=6055739"},{"href":"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/billboard_pro_post?artist=6055739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}