Zsela
American singer-songwriter (born 1995)
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Zsela Thompson (/ˈʒeɪlə/ born c. 1995), known mononymously as Zsela, is an American singer-songwriter.[1][2]
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Born1995 (age 30–31)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
OccupationSinger-songwriter
FatherMarc Anthony Thompson
RelativesTessa Thompson (half-sister)
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| Born | 1995 (age 30–31) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Father | Marc Anthony Thompson |
| Relatives | Tessa Thompson (half-sister) |
Early life
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
She self-released her debut EP Ache of Victory in 2020. Her debut album Big For You was released on Mexican Summer in 2024.[5][6][7]
In May 2025, it was announced that Zsela would be opening for Nourished by Time on the 2025 The Passionate Ones tour.[8]
Discography
Studio albums
- Big For You (2024)[7]
Extended plays
Contributions
- Karma & Desire (2020) by Actress – vocals on two tracks[4]
- choke enough (2025) by oklou – vocal choir on "family and friends"
- Don't Be Dumb (2026) by ASAP Rocky – background vocals on "Don't Be Dumb / Trip Baby"
