SZA Codexery

Story & Timeline

30 entries in the SZA compendium.

Top Dawg Entertainment SigningThe moment a local voice found the home that launched her into stardom.Love Galore Single ReleaseA haunting anthem of jealousy and desire that launched a global phenomenon.Good Days Single DropA sonic sunrise for the soul, promising that better times are just around the corner.The Ctrl TourA live journey through vulnerability, growth, and the raw sound of a debut masterpiece.Best Progressive R&B Album Grammy WinA historic triumph that cemented her legacy as a modern R&B pioneer.The Weekend (2014)The breathy, half-whispered first chapter where SZA's restless voice found its home.Broken Clocks (2015)A broken clock is still right twice a day—SZA's 2015 heartbeat between two worlds.Z (2014 EP)The raw, unpolished first cry from St. Louis that told the world SZA was coming.Supermodel (2016)A defiant little anthem of self-love from the artist the world hadn't fully met yet.TDE Signing (2013)A St. Louis girl walked into Compton's most sacred creative room and never left the familyI Hate U (2016)Three minutes of unfiltered fury wrapped in a whisper that shakes the room.Love Galore (2016)A tender, slightly lopsided love letter where wanting someone and fearing them are the samCtrl (2017)Seventeen tracks of beautiful, self-destructive honesty that made a generation say 'that'sCtrl Deluxe (2017)Thirteen tracks of beautiful chaos, plus the remixes that made the chaos louder.Good Days Coachella 2018The moment SZA turned a quiet confession of self-worth into a festival anthem for everyoneGood Days (2017)A single breath of forward motion in a career built on looking back.SOS Single (2022)A distress signal sent to the one person who is the disaster.Snooze (2022)A late-night R&B diary where every track is a phone call you never finished making.SOS (2022)A raw, late-night confession about loving someone who keeps you on the snooze button.Nobody Gets Me (2022)A quiet, aching admission that even in the loudest love, some parts of you stay untranslatGuitar Man (2022)A quiet confession set to the hum of a guitar and the weight of a name you can't stop sayiSaturn (2022)A love song to a planet that will never land, wrapped in rings of beautiful indifference.23 (2023)Another chapter in SZA's restless, emotionally raw R&B diary.Low (2023)The quiet after the storm—SZA turns the volume down and the feeling up.I Am (2023)The self, examined without an audience—SZA's most inward turn yet.B4U (2023)The breath between the notes, finally given its own room to speak.Cry Baby Track (2022)A lullaby for the person who finally stops pretending they're fine.Drew Barrymore (2023)A 2023 moment in SZA's timeline that fans are still unpacking.SOS Billboard 200 DebutThe diary that became the bestseller: SZA's SOS finally claimed the top of the Billboard 2Good Days (2023)The slow, aching exhale of finally letting go—and finding yourself on the other side.
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