Sorry, ShaSZA-shippers! The longstanding romance rumors between SZA and Shaboozey have been formally shut down.
Following months of whispers about their alleged involvement, sources inform TMZ that the musical duo have “by no means been romantically concerned,” saying studies of something greater than a platonic relationship are “flat-out false.”
These rumors first started after an alleged interplay on the American Music Awards in May 2025. As beforehand reported, hypothesis picked again up months later, in September, when the “SWEET ★ HONEY ★ BUCKIIN’” singer posted a video on Instagram that includes a thriller lady who many thought was SZA.
Both artists have been in attendance on the Grammy Awards over the weekend, and whereas they did have a number of interactions, it looks like they have been all pleasant.
Following his first Grammy win on Sunday, Feb. 1, Shaboozey, the son of Nigerian immigrants, devoted the award to “immigrants” who “constructed this nation, actually.”
“For all kids of immigrants, that is additionally for individuals who got here to this nation in quest of higher alternatives, to be a part of a nation that promised freedom for all and equal alternative to everybody prepared to work for it,” he mentioned in his acceptance speech.
That rubbed a variety of viewers the mistaken means, which led to the singer releasing a press release on Tuesday, Feb. 3, addressing the backlash and apologizing to disenchanted followers.
“To be clear, I do know and imagine that we—Black folks, have additionally constructed this nation. My phrases have been by no means meant to dismiss that fact,” he wrote. “I’m each a Black man and the son of Nigerian immigrants and within the overwhelming second of successful my first Grammy my focus was on honoring the sacrifices my dad and mom made by coming to this nation to provide me and my siblings alternatives they by no means had.”
SZA was additionally a giant winner on Sunday, successful two Grammys for Record of the Year and Best Melodic Rap Performance for “Luther” with Kendrick Lamar.
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