SZA Opens Up About Her Transition from Gymnastics to Music

SZA, the “Kill Bill” singer, recently shared her journey from gymnastics to music in an interview on NBC Sports. During the interview with Olympic champion Simone Biles, SZA revealed that she used to be a gymnast before transitioning to music. The interview was ahead of the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

SZA reflected on her decision to switch careers, noting that she realized she couldn’t become a national gymnast and decided to pursue singing instead. She expressed her admiration for Biles, describing the gymnast as her “wildest dream” and praising her exceptional talent.

The conversation led to a friendly handstand competition, with SZA emerging as the winner. Additionally, SZA received the award for Best Female R&B/Pop Artist at the BET Awards 2024 on June 30, highlighting her successful transition to music.

Source: BET