Zola Jesus

Zola Jesus, born Nika Roza Danilova on April 11, 1989, is an American singer-songwriter known for her captivating and emotive music. She emerged onto the music scene in the late 2000s, drawing attention with her unique blend of genres that include darkwave, experimental pop, and electronic music.

Raised in rural Wisconsin, Zola Jesus began her musical journey at a young age, studying opera and classical singing. These early influences laid the foundation for her powerful vocal range and operatic style that would become signature elements of her music.