Tory Lanez Profile, Age, Height, Family, Affairs, Wiki, Biography & More

Daystar Shemuel Shua Peterson (born July 27, 1992), known professionally as Tory Lanez, is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, and convicted felon. He received initial recognition from the Conflicts of My Soul: The 416 Story mixtape, which was released in August 2013. In 2015, Tory Lanez signed to record producer Benny Blanco’s Mad Love Records through Interscope Records.

Lanez’s debut studio album I Told You (2016) included the singles “Say It” and “Luv”, which peaked at numbers 23 and 19 respectively on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2018, Lanez released his second and third studio albums, Memories Don’t Die and Love Me Now? Her fourth studio album Chixtape 5 (2019) peaked at number 2 on the US Billboard 200. In 2020, he released his fifth studio album Daystar, which debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200 and featured controversial responses to revelations of him firing fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion earlier that year. Lanez received a Grammy nomination for her song “Luv” in 2016 as well as four Juno Awards during her career.

On December 23, 2022, Lanez was found guilty in Los Angeles County Superior Court of three counts related to his 2020 attack on Megan Thee Stallion: assault with a semi-automatic firearm; having a loaded unregistered firearm in a vehicle; and discharging a firearm through gross negligence. He was then sent to prison. He faces up to 22 years in prison.

Daystar is also known as Argentina Fargo. In an interview, he said, “When I put foreign and bank together, it’s like foreign money. I’m a Canadian dude, I walk around America. When you look at me, it’s like watching foreign money. So my name is Argentina Fargo – like foreign money.”