SZA continues to encourage followers past the stage, and one current story highlighted simply how deeply her music resonates. In August, the singer discovered {that a} school graduate credited her artistry with serving to form the journey to incomes a nursing diploma.

The fan, who goes by thahhgirl_beldy on TikTookay, posted her commencement portraits whereas explaining the motivation she present in SZA’s work. “I dedicate my BSc Nursing degree to Solána Imani Rowe known professionally as SZA – whose art reminded me that healing starts within.”

When the put up reached SZA, she made positive to acknowledge it. The “Snooze” hitmaker reposted the pictures on Instagram and added her personal heat message. “Just wanted to congratulate this amazing queen,” she stated. “So proud of u.”

The interplay got here throughout one of many busiest years of SZA’s profession. In February, she appeared alongside Kendrick Lamar through the Super Bowl LIX halftime present. Not lengthy after, the pair launched their Grand National Tour, which started in April and can conclude in London this December.

Outside of touring, SZA has been steadily constructing her presence in collaborations. She contributed vocals to Doja Cat’s new track “Take Me Dancing” from the album Vie, hinted at recording a remix of Justin Bieber’s “Yukon,” and even shared that she frolicked within the studio with Mariah Carey after their current interview collectively.