Doechii
Jaylah Ji'mya Hickmon
Doechii is an American rapper from Tampa, Florida active since 2019.
- Profession
- Rapper, Singer, Songwriter
- From
- Tampa, Florida
- Born
- August 14, 1998
- Years active
- 2019–present
Early life
A Tampa, Florida native, Jaylah Hickmon built a following with genre-blending visuals before becoming the first woman rapper signed to Top Dawg Entertainment.
Career
Her viral hit "What It Is" and the acclaimed mixtape "Alligator Bites Never Heal" won the Grammy for Best Rap Album in 2025.
Major achievements
She won a Grammy for Best Rap Album, only the third woman to do so.
Legacy
Doechii emerged as a boundary-pushing, theatrical force in 2020s hip-hop.
References
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