On August 11, Merritt was included on XXL's 2020 Freshman Class. In July, Merritt appeared on Pop Smoke's debut posthumous album, Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon, on the track " Mood Swings", which reached number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100. The seven-song EP included the track "Zoo York" (featuring Fivio Foreign and Pop Smoke), which peaked at number 65 on the Hot 100. On May 8, 2020, Merritt released the EP State of Emergency, which focused heavily on drill music, a popular subgenre in New York City. In early 2020, Merritt reached the Billboard Hot 100 again with his single " 20/20", which peaked at number 94 on the chart. 2020–2021: State of Emergency and Destined 2 Win In December, he was featured on a remix of 24kGoldn's song " Valentino". It debuted and peaked at number 5 on the US Billboard 200. Merritt released his debut album True 2 Myself on October 11, 2019.
Later that year, he released an EP titled F.N the project's lead single, " F.N", peaked at number 56 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became his first solo charting song. In July, he was featured on boy band PrettyMuch's "Lying". In January 2019, Merritt was featured on fellow rapper Polo G's single " Pop Out", which peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100. Merritt released his debut EP No Comparison at the end of 2018. In July 2018, Merritt worked with producer CashMoneyAP to release "None of Your Love", which also amassed tens of millions of plays. "Brothers", "Resume", "Goat", and " Leaked" each accumulated tens of millions of streams. Within the first ten months of Merritt's music career, he had released five tracks that recorded over one million plays on SoundCloud. Released on YouTube in 2018, Merritt earned himself recognition through his sampling of Justin Bieber's " Baby" on his single, "None of Your Love". Soon after, Merritt released the single " Brothers", which became his biggest song at the time and led to him signing with Columbia Records. On March 10, 2018, Merritt competed and placed first at the NYC All Ages Edition of Coast 2 Coast LIVE, where his performance gained the attention of a record label A&R who was in attendance to judge the showcase. "Resume", one of his first songs, was released when Merritt was 16 years old, and quickly began spreading online. In 2016, Merritt began releasing music on SoundCloud. Career 2016–2019: Beginnings, record deal, and True 2 Myself Merritt pays tribute to his childhood friend in a number of his songs referencing his name, "Smelly". Merritt's childhood friend, Smelly, was fatally stabbed in August 2016. At the age of 15, Merritt was arrested for one of his robberies and was sentenced for a year to a youth detention center where he would begin to write raps they included one of his hit songs "Resume", which he released on SoundCloud. Merritt called himself the problematic child out of the three, as he would often get himself into petty robberies and school fights.
He was raised by a single mother and has two younger siblings in what was described as a "roomy" apartment. Merritt was born and raised in the Fordham neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City. His second studio album, Destined 2 Win, was released in 2021 and included the single " Calling My Phone", a collaboration with fellow recording artist 6lack, his highest-charting song yet.
True 2 Myself debuted at number 5 on the Billboard 200, marking the album his first charted release. The following year, he released the mixtape State of Emergency that features only drill artists from New York City. Lil Tjay’s debut studio album, True 2 Myself, was released in 2019. He rose to prominence in 2017 with his song "Resume", and then the release of his breakthrough song "Brothers" which led him to sign with Columbia Records later during that year. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.Tione Jayden Merritt (born April 30, 2001), known professionally as Lil Tjay, is an American rapper and singer. US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard)
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The music video, released alongside the single, features Lil Tjay working in a movie theater and also as an actor in an "old-timey film". He desires to continue the relationship, but is ready to end it. Composition ĭescribed as "slow and melodic", the song finds Lil Tjay singing about moving on from a toxic relationship with a woman and what she would lose if they break up. The song was produced by Avery on the Beat. It is the second single and a bonus track from his second studio album Destined 2 Win (2020). " Move On" is a song by American rapper Lil Tjay, released on Novemwith an accompanying music video.
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