Freshman Maddie Williams is currently listening to “30 For 30” by SZA.
“SZA is just my favorite artist, and she always comes out with bangers,” Williams said.
“30 For 30” is a slow song that uses elements of R&B and jazz to convey the melody. The song describes the importance of setting boundaries and taking accountability.
The chorus of the song is the most well known. This song explains the need for having self respect and being authentic when dealing with a conflict.
“30 For 30” was released December 20, 2024. It became an immediate success. “30 For 30” placed number one on the Billboard Hot R&B songs chart and later reached number ten on the Billboard Hot 100.
“30 For 30” is a part of SZA’s studio album “Lana.”
Born on November 8, 1989, SZA has won two Teen Choice awards, five Grammys, and 19 iHeartRadio Music awards.
“[30 For 30] reminds me a lot of like summer,” Williams said.
“30 For 30” is available on all streaming platforms.