Coi Leray is an American singer, rapper, songwriter and social media personality.
She emerged in the music industry in 2018 when her singles G.A.N, Pac Girl which are part of her debut album, Everythingcoz, became hugely streamed on SoundCloud Music and was making the rounds on the internet as well.
Read more to learn about her age, boyfriend, wiki, networth, bio, height, weight, family, ethnicity, nationality, religion, facts and more.
What is Coi Leray’s real name?
The sensational rapper was christened Coi Leray Collins at birth.
But is known famously for her stage name, Coi Leray which has always been her brand name.
Coi Leray Wiki/Biography
Coi Leray was born on the 11th of May, 1997 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Her parents are popular American Television personality, Raymond Leon Scott and a mysterious mother whose identity has remained beyond revelation.
However, she was raised in Hackensack, New Jersey. By virtue of her date of birth, Coi Leray identifies in the category of Taurus zodiac sign.
She had her high school education in Montclair High School, Montclair, New Jersey but dropped out at the age of 16.
Her reason was, as at the time she had a good paying sales job with promising income which the tedious schedules at school was almost beginning to encroach into her working hours.
Hence she had to save one over the other, and her job took the priority list for her because she had to support herself and her family.
However, proving that no one is ever late to life’s party provided they know what they really want, Coi Lorey returned to Montclair in 2021 and eventually completed high school, bagging an honorary diploma at 24 years of age.
Real Name | Coi Collins Leray |
Nickname | Coi Leray |
Profession | Singer, Rapper, Songwriter |
Age | 27 (as of 2024) |
Date of Birth | 11th May, 1997 |
Birthplace | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
Homeplace | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Multiracial (African-American) |
Religion | Christianity |
Height | 5’4’’ |
Weight | 58 kg |
Education | Montclair High School, New Jersey(2021) |
Hobbies | Singing, Visual documenting |
Famous for | Music career |
Coi Leray Family and Boyfriend
Outside her music career, they are other things Coi Leray holds dear to her heart and these include family.
Her parents are Raymond Leon Scott aka Benzino and a mother who little to nothing about her has been brought to limelight.
Her father, Raymond Leon Scott alias Benzino was a Television personality, rapper, and record producer.
He also was the co-owner of the extinct magazine “The Source” which niche was hip-hop culture and promoting of up-and-coming artists.
The magazine was a hit until it no longer was. Benzino and his partner lost it to legal battles which couldn’t sustain its legacy.
Shortly after his departure with The Source, he faced another huge loss with family as he and his wife got divorced.
Before this sad event, their marriage was blessed with six children, Coi Inclusive.
She happens to be the first and only female child as her younger siblings are all male.
Their names are Kwame Scott, Taj Raymond Scott, Chavo Scott, Zino Antonio Scott, and the last boy whose identity is anonymous.
In the past, she has been involved in controversies with her father which got the internet buzzing.
She had in a livestream and at an interview which was reported by various media outlets called him out for being a deadbeat father.
Regardless in an interview with Angie Martinez of The Voice of New York, she acknowledged both of them have chosen a new path which is to have a better relationship, adding that he has started to genuinely support her career.
Besides family, she has in the past had people who also caught grenades for her.
She shared mutual affection with Trippie Redd in 2019, BlueFace in 2020 and Pressa in 2020 – 2021.
Currently, she is given to self-love as there is no news of her being romantically involved with anyone since her last relationship ended.
Coi Leray Dunne Age, Height and More
Coi Leray is 27 years old as of 2024.
Her height is 5 feet and 4 inches while her weight is about 58 kilogram.
Coi has dark brown eyes and black hair.
Her body measurements are 33-24-36. Her shoe size is a 7 (US).
Career
The Twinnem crooner begun her music career at the age of 14 but took it more professionally in 2018.
She started by releasing her first mixtape Everything Coz on SoundCloud Music.
The singles G.A.N, Pac Girl became a big shot, organically setting her for big things.
The mixtape went on to earn her a nomination for the BET Awards Best Female Hip Hop Artist, although she didn’t emerge winner of the category.
Since then, she has continued to thrive, with about two mixtapes, two studio albums, four EPs and 58 singles which include features with other artists.
Her collaborations has seen her dine with big industry shots such as Nicki Minaj, Lil Durk, David-Guetta, Anne Marie, Dababy, Busta Rhymes and others.
She has also co-written a song with Cardi B titled Backin’ It Up. Coi has featured on several media platform recognition, charts and nominations.
Highlight is her Best Rap performance nomination for 2024 Grammy Awards.
Coi Leray Net Worth
Coi Leray has an estimated net worth of $3 million.
Her major source of income is her music career and social media influencing.
Facts
- Corey Leray started music at 14.
- She is the only female out of six children.
- She dropped out of high school at 14 but eventually finished at 24.
- She is currently a 2024 Grammy nominee as best rap performing act.
- She has over 4.6m following on Instagram and 7.8 on TikTok.