Zsela
Appearance
Zsela | |
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Born | 1995 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
Father | Marc Anthony Thompson |
Relatives | Tessa Thompson (half-sister) |
Zsela Thompson (/ˈʒeɪlə/ born c. 1995), known mononymously as Zsela, is an American singer-songwriter.[1][2]
Early life
[edit]Zsela was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Her father is musician Marc Anthony Thompson of Chocolate Genius, Inc. and her older paternal half-sister is actress Tessa Thompson.[1]
In 2021, she moved to Los Angeles, California.[3][4]
Career
[edit]She self-released her debut EP Ache of Victory in 2020, and her debut album Big For You was released on Mexican Summer in 2024.[5][6][7]
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]- Big For You (2024)[7]
Extended plays
[edit]Contributions
[edit]- Karma & Desire (2020) by Actress – vocals on two tracks[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Pareles, Jon (22 April 2020). "This Singer-Songwriter Is the Downtown New York Fashion Scene's Newest Muse". The New York Times. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ a b "Meet Zsela, a Singer Perfecting the Art of Taking It Slowly". Vogue. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "We Speak To Zsela In The Autumn 19 Issue". Wonderland. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ a b c "Zsela Is Making Her Move". V (American magazine). 5 April 2021. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "Zsela - 'Ache of Victory' EP review: captivating NYC songwriter with a voice that cuts to the core". NME. 23 April 2020. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "Zsela: Ache of Victory EP". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ a b "Zsela: Big for You review – modern R&B with a leisurely, old-school charm'". The Guardian. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
- ^ "Zsela Delivers Mesmerizing Debut EP, 'Ache of Victory'". Hypebeast. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
External links
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