She also released several singles, both by herself and as collaborations with other rappers such as Mama (2019), Long Hair (2020), Show and Tell (2020), Jingle Rock Baby (a Christmas single, 2020), A World by Us (2021), and I'm That! (in collaboration with fellow Nickelodeon child actor and rapper, Young Dylan, in 2021). High became one of the youngest female rappers to be given a record deal at 11 years old, and went on to record other children's and teen-themed rap and hip hop albums with Empire such as Tha Cheat Code Reloaded (2019), All Tha Way Lit Up (2019), and Recess Is Over (2020). She also performed on the Ellen DeGeneres show while promoting her new album. After rising to fame with Tha Cheat Code and Go, Lay Lay, Go, she was invited to perform at the 2019 93rd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and went on to perform at Nickelodeon's All-Star Nickmas Holiday Spectacular in 2020. In 2018, she was given a recording contract with Empire Distribution under the record label, Fresh Rebel Musik, and recorded her debut album, "Tha Cheat Code," and also recorded a single to accompany the album, "Go, Lay Lay, Go", with Empire. She subsequently began writing her own rap and hip hop songs that she posted on YouTube and Instagram. She got her start in music when her parents posted videos of her rapping covers to hip-hop songs on YouTube, and rapping covers of different Christian rap songs for the youth ministry at her local church her family attended. Career Music Īlaya High was born in Houston, Texas, on January 28, 2007. She has also worked on a series of books with Scholastic publishing. At the age of 11, she became the youngest female African American rapper to have a record deal with Empire Distribution, with her debut single "Go, Lay Lay, Go" and debut album Tha Cheat Code (2018). Alaya High (born January 28, 2007), professionally known as That Girl Lay Lay, is an American singer, rapper and child actress best known for starring in the 2021 Nickelodeon sitcom That Girl Lay Lay.
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