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Lil Tjay

2001 - Today

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Tione Jayden Merritt (IPA: [taj.oʊn d͡ʒeɪ.dən ˈmɛɹ.ɪt]) (born April 30, 2001), known professionally as Lil Tjay ( TEE-jay), is an American rapper. He rose to prominence with his 2017 single "Resume", and signed with Columbia Records following the success of his 2018 single "Brothers", which received triple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His guest appearance on Polo G's 2019 single, "Pop Out" marked his first entry on the Billboard Hot 100—peaking at number 11—while his own single, "F.N" became his first to do so as a lead artist. Each preceded the release of his debut studio album, True 2 Myself (2019), which peaked at number five on the Billboard 200. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Lil Tjay is the 4,487th most popular singer (down from 4,148th in 2024), the 19,832nd most popular biography from United States (down from 19,098th in 2019) and the 1,130th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Lil Tjay ranks 4,487 out of 4,381Before him are Steven Curtis Chapman, Lacey Sturm, Akari Nanawo, Jessica Origliasso, Erina Ikuta, and Lil Xan. After him are Miliyah Kato, SuRie, Elisa Silva, Waka Flocka Flame, Lexa, and Aika Mitsui.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2001, Lil Tjay ranks 229Before him are Yuito Suzuki, Adrien Truffert, Clara Burel, Ivan Litvinovich, Tino Anjorin, and Joan-Benjamin Gaba. After him are Rodrigo Muniz, Flavius Daniliuc, Diant Ramaj, Jesús Castillo, Andrea Aguilera, and Kamilla Rakhimova.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lil Tjay ranks 19,840 out of 20,380Before him are Chris Huffins (1970), Rose Rollins (1981), Lauren Oliver (1982), Trevor Booker (1987), Karrion Kross (1985), and Lil Xan (1996). After him are Tim Harden (1974), Gianluca Busio (2002), Bimbo Coles (1968), Maria Bamford (1970), Roderick Strong (1981), and Christoph Sanders (1988).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Lil Tjay ranks 1,130Before him are Janalynn Castelino (1998), Fredo Santana (1990), Chingy (1980), Steven Curtis Chapman (1962), Lacey Sturm (1981), and Lil Xan (1996). After him are Waka Flocka Flame (1986), Bonnie McKee (1984), Kimya Dawson (1972), Ethel Cain (1998), Kiely Williams (1986), and Lee Ann Womack (1966).