Welcome to Keeping It Z, ESSENCE’s column where we touch on and analyze all things Generation Z. In this piece, writer Malik Peay talks about SZA’s debut album, ‘Ctrl’ and what it means to ...

The Top Dawg singer's new album is as dreamy as we all hoped it would be. Code Switch and NPR Music tapped in a few members of the NPR fam to chat with us about how SZA and Ctrl resonates with them.

SZA goes 6x platinum with “Ctrl” SZA has taken the music world by storm. Over the past seven years, she has risen from relative obscurity to become one of the biggest artists in the industry.

SZA has previously admitted that she didn’t think her debut album Ctrl was that good or even worth releasing at one point. She may not have had faith in her own artistry, but the masses did ...

Before Ctrl took the crown, Taylor Swift’s 1989 held the record for the longest-charting female album, a massive achievement in its own right. But SZA’s Ctrl has now edged out 1989 with 378 ...

After nearly a five-year break, SZA’s Ctrl returns to No. 1 on Billboard’s Top R&B Albums chart following a deluxe-edition release of the album for its fifth anniversary on June 9. As Ctrl ...

SZA released a deluxe edition of her 2017 debut album, Ctrl.The singer is celebrating the album’s fifth anniversary with a re-release that includes seven additional unreleased tracks and ...

SZA’s new album ‘S.O.S.’ — her follow-up to ‘Ctrl’ — is nearing its anticipated December 2022 release, and the singer feels more confident than ever.

There’s an unapologetically girly quality to Ctrl, Solána Rowe’s, a.k.a. SZA’s, debut album, like she’s thinking aloud about growing up in a dreamy singsong. She’s inspired by teen ...

R&B singer SZA revealed in a new interview that her follow-up to 2017's 'Ctrl' is titled "S.O.S." and is scheduled for a December release date.

SZA’s ‘CTRL’ Album Finally Gets A Release Date. by: Emilee Lindner May 25, 2017. Getty Image. We now have a date on the calendar for SZA’s oft-delayed CTRL.

Welcome to Keeping It Z, ESSENCE’s column where we touch on and analyze all things Generation Z. In this piece, writer Malik Peay talks about SZA’s debut album, ‘Ctrl’ and what it means to ...