Grammy‑winning singer‑songwriter SZA has been officially inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame, becoming the latest artist to join the state’s roster of celebrated figures.
Her induction places her alongside a diverse group of previous honorees, including music icons Whitney Houston, Wyclef Jean, the Isley Brothers, and Tony Bennett; actors and entertainers such as Queen Latifah, Paul Rudd, Meryl Streep, and Frank Sinatra; literary giant Toni Morrison; and contemporary acts like the Jonas Brothers.
Speaking about the honor, SZA said, “More importantly, I met Danny DeVito,” highlighting a personal moment that she described as a highlight of the ceremony.
The New Jersey Hall of Fame recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions in their fields and who have a meaningful connection to the Garden State, celebrating achievements across music, film, literature, and other cultural arenas.
SZA’s addition underscores the Hall’s ongoing effort to honor a wide spectrum of talent, reflecting both the state’s rich artistic heritage and its influence on contemporary popular culture.
<small>Source: Rolling Stone — read the original story there.</small>