Daystar Shemuel Shua Peterson popular as Tory Lanez is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, and media celebrity. He is famous for his popular albums like I Told You (2016), Memories Don’t Die (2018) and mixtapes such as T.L 2 T.O (2009), Conflicts of My Soul: The 416 Story (2013), and more.
Tory grew up in Brampton, Ontario along with his parents and siblings. His mother died when Tory was very young, so he lived with his father traveling in US various towns. Being fond of songs and raps from a very young age, he began singing and writing songs at the age of 17. He gained popularity in 2009 after releasing his debut mixtape “T.L 2 T.O”.
| Name | Daystar Shemuel Shua Peterson |
| Nick Name | Tory Lanez |
| Birth Place | Brampton, Ontario, Canada |
| Date Of Birth | July 27, 1992 |
| Age(as of 2021) | 28 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Profession | Singer, songwriter, and rapper |
Tory Lanez Age, Height, and Weight
Tory’s age is 28 years. He is 5′ 11″ tall and his weight is approximately 76kg.
Career
- Tory having been fond of raps and songs from a very young age, began writing and singing songs at the age of 17. In 2009, he released his first-ever mixtape “T.L 2 T.O”. The mixtape was commercially successful and gave popularity as a rapper. Subsequently, he released several popular mixtapes such as Playing for Keeps, Just Landed, One Verse One Hearse, Mr. 1 Verse Killah, and more. In 2011, he signed a deal with Time is Money label and released two mixtapes Mr. Peterson (2011) and Chixtape (2011). His latest mixtapes were The Bag and International Fargo under the Forever Umbrella label.
- Tory released his first-ever album in 2016 named “I Told You” along with Mad Love and Interscope labels. The album was successful and ranked 1st in US Rap, 2nd in US R&B, and 5th in Canadian Album Chart. Following the success of the first album, he released more albums like Memories Don’t Die (2018), Love Me Now?[ (2018), Chixtape 5 (2019. The most recent album was “Daystar’ under the One Umbrella Records label. The album topped in the US Rap and Canadian Album Chart. Â
- In addition to this, Tory has released a few popular Eps like Cruel Intentions (2015) and VVS Capsule (20200. He has known for appearing in songs and music videos including “All Away”, “Anyway”, “Down Chick”, “Throw Myself a Party”, “Canada Goose”, and more of popular artists and rappers.Â
- Tory in 2014 found a recording label named One Umbrella and popular singer Mansa was the first signee. Besides this, with increasing popularity as a singer and rapper, he has been to several reality shows as a guest and judge. He has also accumulated millions of followers on various social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, and Youtube. On Youtube, Tory has a self-titled channel with more than 3m subscribers, where he uploads music videos.Â
Awards and Achievements
- In 2015, Tory received a nomination in the Much Music Video Awards for his song Henny in Hand. In the following year, he won a nomination in the Soul Train Music Awards for Best New Artist.Â
- Tory received a Grammy nomination for his popular song “Luv” and a Juno Awards nomination for Breakthrough Artist of the Year in 2017.Â
- In 2019, he won the Juno Awards for his album Love Me Now? in the Rap Recording category. Recently, in 2020 Tory won a Juno Awards for Feel It Too in the Juno Award for R&B/Soul Recording of the Year category.Â
Parent and Siblings
Sonstar and Luella Peterson are Tory’s parents. There is no information about his siblings.
Facts
- Tory Lanez hails from Brampton, Ontario, Canada.
- He has over 10.4m followers on Instagram.
- He has gained over 3.45m subscribers on YouTube.
- Tory Lanez has amassed 1`.6m followers on TikTok.
Associated With
Drake is also a Canadian rapper and singer.
Net Worth
Tory’s net worth as of now, in 2021 is estimated to be more than $7m. Sources of his earnings are singing, recording, live concerts, tours, brand promotions, and other business ventures.
Social Media
FAQ
What is the age of Tory Lanez?
Age of Tory Lanez is 28 years.
When is the Birthday of Tory Lanez?
Tory Lanez’s birthday is on July 27, 1992.
How tall is Tory Lanez?
Tory Lanez is 5′ 11″ tall.
Where is Tory Lanez from?
Tory Lanez is from Brampton, Ontario, Canada.