Tory Lanez

Canadian singer and rapper

Tory Lanez - Canadian singer and rapper
Born

July 27th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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A Canadian rapper and singer gained popularity in the music industry with a blend of hip-hop and R&B. Released several mixtapes and albums, including the critically acclaimed 'I Told You' and 'Memories Don't Die.' Also recognized for hit singles such as 'Say It' and 'Luv,' which charted well in various countries. Faced legal issues that culminated in a high-profile court case.

Released the album 'I Told You' in 2016

Hit single 'Say It' reached top charts

Earned Grammy nominations for his work

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