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SZA, seen performing in Miami Beach on Oct. 14, 2017, has been nominated for five Grammys. John Parra/Getty Images
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Meet SZA, the Musician Who Is Helping Reshape R&B

The singer-songwriter is nominated for five Grammys, including Best New Artist

SZA, seen performing in Miami Beach on Oct. 14, 2017, has been nominated for five Grammys. John Parra/Getty Images
Jaewon Kang
The Wall Street Journal
Biography Jaewon Kang
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jaewon.kang@wsj.com
Updated Jan. 2, 2018 1:23 p.m. ET
Since releasing her debut album in June, American R&B singer-songwriter SZA has been tapped by critics as one of the year’s breakthrough artists, made best-of-2017 lists and clinched five Grammy nominations—the most for any female artist this year. Here are five things to know about the buzzy 28-year-old musician born Solána Imani Rowe:
1. Critics say SZA is helping expand the R&B genre through experimental sounds.
SZA (pronounced Sizza) has emerged as a prominent voice among a new generation of female R&B artists...

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