Final yr, Laila! headlined her first present on the Brooklyn venue Child’s All Proper, and wrapped up 2024 with a efficiency at Tyler, the Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw.
She additionally launched her debut album, Hole Yr!, in 2024, a self-produced venture that featured 17 songs, together with the aforementioned “Like That!” and “Drawback.”
Laila! is the daughter of revered rapper Yasiin Bey.
In an interview with Complicated final yr, she addressed the hypothesis about her being Bey’s daughter, saying, “Sure, he’s my dad, y’all. The rumors are true; no, I am kidding. However sure, he is my dad. He is my dad.”
She additionally shared why she hasn’t leaned an excessive amount of on her father’s acclaim, saying: “I suppose I simply by no means led with it as a result of I simply did not need my expertise to be diminished… And I am pleased with my household, I am pleased with who my dad is, and it is by no means one thing — I do know I am my very own particular person, I am my very own artist. And I simply did not assume that was one thing that I needed to point out with a purpose to, , get individuals to care about my music or care about who I’m, , and he is very pleased with me.”
Laila!’s Hole Yr! Tour
Thu., Mar. 27 – San Francisco, CA – Brick & Mortar
Solar., Mar. 30 – Los Angeles, CA – The Echo
Thu. Apr. 3 – Houston, TX – White Oak Music Corridor
Sat. Apr. 5 – Atlanta, GA – Aisle 5
Sat, Apr. 19 – New York, NY – SOB’s
Solar., Apr. 20 – Washington, DC – Pearl Road Warehouse
Tue., Apr. 22 – Philadelphia, PA – World Café Dwell: The Lounge
Thu., Apr. 24 – Chicago, IL – Schubas Tavern
Fri., Apr. 25 – Pontiac, MI – Pike Room
Solar., Apr. 27 – Toronto, ON – Drake Underground Lodge