Tione Jayden Merritt popular as Lil Tjay is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, Youtuber, and social media influencer. He is famous for his fabulous songs and Eps such as “Leaked”, “Brothers”, “Long Time”, “Goat”, “No Comparison”, and “State of Emergency”. He is also known for uploading music videos on his self-titled Youtube channel.
Tjay grew up in The Bronx, New York, US along with his parents and siblings. He went to a local school but didn’t complete his graduation. He gets involved in robberies at a young age and spent a year in a youth detention center, where he chose to make a career as a rapper. Tjay gained popularity because of his debut successful song “Resume”.
| Name | Tione Jayden Merritt |
| Nick Name | Lil Tjay |
| Birth Place | The Bronx, New York, U.S |
| Date Of Birth | April 30, 2001 |
| Age(as of 2021) | 20 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Rapper |
Lil Tjay Age, Height, and Weight
Lil Tjay’s age is 20 years (as of 2021). He is 5′ 10″ tall and his weight is approximately 79 kg.
Career and Achievements
Tjay began his music career in a youth detention center and wrote his debut song “Resume” there. He released the song on SoundCloud and in a short span of time the song became a popular song and recorded several million views. With rising fame as a rapper, he competed in the Coast 2 Coast LIVE NYC All Ages, a music show, and won the show.
In 2018, Tjay was signed by the A&R music label. He released “Brothers” along with the label. The song was commercially successful and received high ranks in the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart. In the same year, he released his debut EP “No Comparison” along with Columbia records.
Tjay released his second Ep titled “F.N”, in 2019 which recorded 35th on the Canadian Album chart and 38th in the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart. In the same year, he released his debut album “True 2 Myself” along with Columbia Records, which recorded 5th position in the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart. In the following year, he released his 3rd EP “State of Emergency”.
In 2021, Tjay released his second album “Destined 2 Win under Columbia Records. The album was commercially successful and it has recorded 5th in US Billboard Hot 100, 2nd in Canadian Album Chart, and 9th in ARIA Chart. In addition to this, he has been featured by various rappers and singers including Polo G, Sky Katz, Izay, and many others.
Tjay has a self-titled Youtube channel with more than 3m subscribers, where he uploads his music videos and song lyrics. Recently, he uploaded a Gang Gang music video, which has recorded more than 1.4m views as of now. The most viewed videos on his channel are Go In, Post To Be, Decline, and many others.
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Facts
- Lil Tjay hails from The Bronx, New York, U.S.
- Tjay’s real name is Tione Jayden Merritt.
- He is an emerging rapper and singer.
- He enjoys singing, dancing, traveling, and driving sports cars.
- Spain is his favorite holiday destination.
- Black and Brown are his favorite colors.
- Tjay enjoys playing basketball and baseball.
Associated With
Lil Tecca is also a famous American rapper, Youtuber, and social media influencer.
Net Worth
Lil Tjay’s net worth as of now, in 2021 is estimated to be more than $2m. Sources of his earnings are singing, recording, live concerts, brand promotions, and endorsements.
Social Media
FAQ
What is the age of Lil Tjay?
Age of Lil Tjay is 20 years ( as of 2021).
When is the Birthday of Lil Tjay?
Lil Tjay’s birthday is on April 30, 2001.
How tall is Lil Tjay?
Lil Tjay is 5′ 10″ tall.
Where is Lil Tjay from?
Lil Tjay is from The Bronx, New York, U.S.