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Laila! opens up about her journey as Yasiin Bey’s daughter

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Yasiin Bey (Photo Credit: Eddy "Precise" Lamarre)

In a recent interview, Laila! confirmed her identity as the daughter of the legendary rapper Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def. This revelation has sparked interest among fans and followers alike.


Growing up with a musical icon

Laila! took to her Instagram Stories to share her excitement, writing, “lmaooooooo dad the rumors are true @yasiinbey.” While she may not recall specific music lessons from her father, she emphasized the importance of their jam sessions for helping her hone her unique style.


During her appearance on “Way Up with Angela Yee,” Laila! expressed gratitude for her supportive family, highlighting her mother, Jessica Chong, who is also her manager. She emphasized how blessed she is to have a strong familial support system. This unwavering support has empowered her to pursue her artistic ambitions confidently.

Establishing her own identity

As Laila! embarks on her music career, she is determined to stand on her own without relying solely on her father’s fame. This strong sense of identity is crucial as she prepares to release her first full-length project in September.


Laila! is poised to make her mark in the music industry, and with the support of her family, she feels ready to showcase her unique artistry. As she continues to navigate her journey, fans can look forward to her upcoming project, which promises to reflect her individuality and talent.

Stay tuned for more updates on Laila! and her exciting music career.

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