Jace Lavoer Salter (born January 10, 2003), known professionally as iayze (pronounced as "Jace"), is an American rapper from

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. He is better known for his song ''556 (Green Tip)'' which received traction on

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. He is signed to Geffen/ Interscope.

Career

2016: Beginnings

Salter would begin recording music at age 13, but claims to only have started taking it seriously with the birth of his daughter.

2021-2022: Breakthrough

In 2021, Salter started releasing multiple mixtapes and extended plays before gaining traction after his song "C'mere" went viral on

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and

. In January 2022, he appeared on late rapper

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's mixtape ''SoundCloud Daze'' before releasing the track "556 (Green Tip)" the following month. The song also went viral on TikTok, with multiple jokes being made about its instrumental. The song served as the lead single for his debut studio album ''Virtuous'', which released in March and contained two features from Louisiana rapper Summrs. Salter would release another album later that year, ''Demons 2'', a sequel to a mixtape he released in 2021.

Personal life

Salter is the father to a daughter.

Discography

Studio albums

Mixtapes

Extended Plays

References

External links

* Songwriters from Texas Living people American male rappers 2003 births Rappers from Texas {{Hiphop-bio-stub