Who Is Lil Tjay Wife? Inside The Family Of The Rapper

Lil Tjay wife was rumored to be Instagram model Lala Baptiste. However, the 21-year-old rapper is too young to marry and doesn't have a wife. 

Influencer and social media celebrity Lala Baptiste has one million Instagram followers.

The 21-year-old is from Georgia, US, and goes by the username @lalatheislandgal.

She also has a 360,000-subscriber YouTube channel where she frequently publishes fashion and lifestyle-related videos.

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Meanwhile, he has also been rumored to date model Rubi Rose and Chinese Kitty. 

On the other hand, Lil Tjay is the stage name of Tione Jayden Merritt. He is an American rapper and singer born on April 30, 2001.

Tjay's song "Resume" gained him popularity in 2018, and later that year, he joined Columbia Records.

He acknowledged Drake, Meek Mill, and Usher as his primary musical influences in a Rolling Stone interview. When singing or rapping about his past problems, Lil Tjay said in the same interview that his music has a melodic feel.

Lil Tjay was raised by his single mother in Bronx, New York. He lived with his two younger brothers in a tiny apartment.

 His ethnicity is black American. Merritt referred to himself as the problematic child among the three. Tjay frequently engaged in small thefts and conflicts at school.

Merritt started writing raps while serving a year in a juvenile detention facility after being arrested for one of his robberies at the age of 15.

He published one of his famous tracks, "Resume," while serving a sentence in Juvenile Detention.

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The first letter of his initial name and the first three letters of his middle name are combined to form his stage name.

Lil released his first album in 2019 called True 2 Myself. Later released the mixtape State of Emergency the following year. 

His first album to reach the charts, True 2 Myself, debuted at number 5 on the Billboard 200.

Tjay is a melodic rapper who incorporates Auto-Tune in his songs. A Boogie wit da Hoodie, another New York rapper, has been compared to him. 

 Lil Tjay also attributes his success to the year he was incarcerated, where he believes his songwriting prowess peaked.