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'More open doors for you girl': Fans show support to SZA after singer reveals Rihanna's song 'Consideration' was created by her

SZA recently opened up about the deep connection she held with the song 'Consideration' and her 'frustration' after seeing it on Rihanna's album

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: SZA recently revealed the poignant story of allegedly losing her song 'Consideration' to Rihanna.

Speaking with Variety, the Grammy-nominated artist disclosed the emotional turmoil she endured upon discovering her beloved song in Rihanna's 2016 album 'Anti'.

SZA's intimate bond with 'Consideration' and the creative turmoil

According to hot new hiphop, SZA emphasized the deep connection she held with the song, referring to a specific lyric, saying, "'When I look outside my window, I can't get no peace of mind.' That lyric is from 'Consideration'."

Expressing frustration and feeling creatively drained after the alleged theft, she reflected, "I'll never have anything that's cool again; I'll never make anything that's cool again." She described the song as the centerpiece of her album, making the situation even more disheartening.

Rihanna incorporated the disputed song into her project, causing a clash for SZA, who had recently completed a music video and was on the verge of its release.

From creative loss to gain in 'Consideration'

Negotiations between Rihanna and the label over the song further intensified SZA's realization that her creative vision had seemingly been annexed.

Despite the initial difficulty accepting the situation, SZA later found a positive outlook, admitting, "Now it's like I'm so glad that it happened. It didn't cost me anything. If anything, I just gained a bunch from it."

Acknowledging gratitude for her ongoing ability to create compelling music post-incident, SZA's revelation illuminated the intricate nature of the music industry.

Despite her attachment to the song that became synonymous with Rihanna, SZA highlighted the growth and evolution stemming from the situation. Her resilience underscores a commitment to her craft and ability to produce hits. 

Fans back SZA after she reveals 'Consideration' was created by her

After SZA's candid revelation about her emotional journey surrounding 'Consideration', fans rallied around her, expressing support and admiration for her perspective.

One wrote, "It's called seeing the bigger picture,she has gained more from letting it go at the time than she would have made if she held unto it."

Another said, "I think SZA is very humble and honest about her feelings. She was brave to share her song with Rihanna, and she learned a valuable lesson from it. She realized that she has more potential than she thought, and that she can create amazing music without being attached to one song."

They added, "She also gained exposure and recognition from collaborating with Rihanna, who is a huge star. I admire SZA for her talent and her attitude. She is a great artist and a great person."

A person noted, "Imagine working hard on something, And then It gets taken away from you," while someone else opined, "at the end of the day she can sing and WRITE her own."

"Her reflection on the experience shows growth and gratitude for the unexpected outcomes," said another fan. 

Another follower stated, "More open doors for you girl."