 The last two letters in her name stand for Zig-Zag and Allah, while the first letter S can mean either savior or sovereign.SZA first met members of Top Dawg Entertainment during the CMJ New Music Report in 2011, when her boyfriend's clothing company sponsored a show in which Kendrick Lamar was performing.Her early music was given to TDE president Terrence "Punch" Henderson, who was surprised with the quality of the material.