That Girl Lay Lay – Age, Real Name and Full Biography

That Girl Lay Lay (real name: Alaya High; born January 28, 2007) is a 17-year-old young American hip hop artist, rapper, TikToker, YouTuber and social media personality who became famous for being the youngest female rapper to sign a deal with Empire Records.

With so much achievement at a young age and thousands and millions of perspectives across her social media channels, Alaya High is all set and ready to become a household name with her sharp rhymes and energy not just as a rapper but as a complete entertainer.

Summary of That Girl Lay Lay’s Biography

  • Full name: Alaya High
  • Nickname: That Girl Lay Lay
  • Gender: Female
  • Date of birth: January 28, 2007
  • That Girl Lay Lay’s Age: 17 years old
  • Place of birth: Houston, Texas
  • Ethnicity: Mixed
  • Nationality: African-American
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight
  • Religion: Christian
  • Marital Status: Single
  • That Girl Lay Lay’s Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Acie High
  • That Girl Lay Lay’s Height in Inches: 4 feet 5 inches
  • That Girl Lay Lay’s Height in Centimetres: 137cm
  • That Girl Lay Lay’s Weight: 38kg
  • That Girl Lay Lay’s Net worth: $2 million
  • Famous for: Being a social media personality and the youngest female rapper
  • That Girl Lay Lay’s Instagram: @thatgirllaylay
  • Twitter: @ThatGirlLayLay
  • Facebook: Alaya High

That Girl Lay Lay Is 17 Years Old

That Girl Lay Lay was born on the 28th of January 2007, to her parents, who are simply known as Mr. and Mrs. Acie, in High in Houston, Texas, United States. If you are a regular visitor to TikTok, chances are that you might have come across some of her videos. The rapper is an American by nationality and is of white ethnicity with her zodiac sign being Aquarius.

The young celebrity was raised by both parents. Her father is a businessman by profession while her mother is known to be a housewife. Other information about her parents such as their ethnicity and religion are not yet uncovered.

That Girl Lay Lay’s Real Name is Alaya High

That Girl Lay Lay’s real name is Alaya High but she picked up the name “That Girl Lay Lay” as her stage name/nickname. Alaya is not the only child of her parents as she has a sibling who she grew up with. The young star shares a close bond with her family and her parents have been very supportive of her career. In her free time, she loves to engage in other hobbies of hers such as photography, singing, traveling, and dancing.

The young female rapper is said to have completed her primary school education and went further to attend a local high school located in Houston, Texas, United States. She was later homeschooled so that she would be able to continue high school and at the same time carry on with her professional job.

Alaya High Started Rapping At the Age of Five

That Girl Lay Lay developed a passion for music, especially the rap genre, at the very young age of 5. She had disclosed in an interview that as a child, she would continuously watch her father in the studio and this spurred and motivated her to take up hip hop as a career. She went ahead to pursue a career in the music industry when she was in her early teens.

Her first and most memorable viral video was her freestyle titled BlocBoy JB’s and this was a major contributory factor to her rise to fame. Her performance in that video was exceptional and this got her noticed by many to the point of bagging a contract with the premier music label, Empire Records. This feat saw That Girl Lay Lay set the record of being the youngest female rapper to be signed to a music label.

The young artist released her debut single titled Go Lay Lay Go in 2018 under Empire Records and also her first album, which she titled “Tha Cheat Code.” Moving on, she appeared on Ellen DeGeneres Show for a live performance. In the course of her performance, she intermittently mimicked the flows of contemporary rappers. She also told Ellen DeGeneres that Cardi B, Lil Baby, Migos, and Rihanna were her role models and favorite artists.

Alaya has also been invited as a musical guest on The All-Star Nickmas Spectacular and there, she performed Jingle Bell Rock. She has also guest stared on Group Chat with Annie and Jayden.

Some of That Girl Lay Lay’s popular songs include the following:

  • Go Lay Lay Go
  • Cheat Code
  • Lit
  • Catchy Song
  • Mama
  • Supersize
  • Supersize XL
  • Medicaid Baby
  • Be The King
  • Potty Mouth
  • Move Like/MovBully

In 2020, That Girl Lay Lay signed a deal with Nickelodeon for the comedy television series produced by David A. Arnold titled That Girl Lay Lay, which premiered on September 23, 2021, starring Caleb Brown, Thomas Hobson, Tiffany Daniels, Gabrielle Nevaeh Green, and Peyton Perrine III. This was a dream come true for her as she had always wanted her own Nickelodeon show. She has since then gained recognition worldwide.

She Played The Role Of An Avatar In The Series “That Girl Lay Lay”.

In the Nickelodeon series, That Girl Lay Lay, Ayala High played the role of a motivational avatar who springs out of the phone of a shy high school girl in response to the wish the girl had made. The girl was longing for a friend and the avatar came to be her friend and also help her through life and high school.

Some other movies she has featured in are The Lego Movie 2, Danger Force, The Tiny Chef Show, Side Hustle, American Ninja Warrior Junior, Kid of the Year, and others.

The 17-Year-Old is a Social Media Personality 

That Girl Lay Lay began utilizing the internet quite early in life. She stormed the internet with her freestyle videos, which got thousands of views, in 2017. She has social media accounts such as her Instagram account where she is active under the username @thatgirllaylay with over 1.3 million followers.

On her Instagram account, she frequently posts photos of herself, her fashion, and her lifestyle. She is also available on Twitter under the username @ThatGirlLayLay with 1.4k followers.

The young hip-hop artist also owns an eponymous YouTube channel created on May 28th, 2018. On the platform, where she has over 2.02 million subscribers, she regularly posts her music videos.

Some of her popular videos on her channel are Money In Car Freestyle Original, Old Town Road Freestyle, Money Round Here Freestyle, Thotiana Freestyle, That Girl Lay Lay – Mama (Official Video), and Thotiana Freestyle Part 2.

That Girl Lay Lay is an also an entrepreneur; she owns a website where she sells her signature lip gloss collection named ‘Lyrics’. The lip gloss comes in different flavors – and in attractive microphone-shaped metallic packaging.

What Is That Girl Lay Lay’s Net Worth?

That Girl Lay Lay’s net worth is estimated to be approximately $2 million. Her major source of income is her music career, social media accounts, and other entrepreneurial endeavors. Her net worth is definitely going to increase as the years go by as she is still young and very much active in the entertainment industry.

She Is Single And Not In Any Known Relationship

The young star is already a teenager and many fans and followers are anxious to know if she is in a relationship. That Girl Lay Lay is still single and not in any known relationship as she is still very young and under the care of her parents. The hip-hop artist is basically focused on her career and her academics.

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