SZA has spoken publicly for the first time about her online feud with Nicki Minaj.

The 35-year-old performer said she does not understand how the dispute began and insists there is “no backstory” behind their public exchange.

In an interview with GQ magazine for its November cover, SZA – real name is Solána Rowe – added she had never met Nicki, 42, and was surprised by the confrontation that unfolded between them on social media platform X earlier this year.

She said: “I don’t know her. We have no connection to each other.

“Like, there was no through line narrative. It was just like, ‘Roc Nation’… I don’t know where it came from.”

The clash began in July, when Nicki appeared to believe SZA had subtweeted her over a post referencing the singer’s former manager Terrence ‘Punch’ Henderso

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