Shay (rapper)

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Vanessa Lesnicki (French pronunciation: [vanɛsa leniki]; born 16 August 1992 in Brussels), known by her stage name Shay (/ʃaɪ/, SHYE; French: [ʃaj]), is a Belgian francophone rapper.^[1] After a collaboration with Booba in 2011, she has released many songs, notably a hit with "XCII" on the record label 92i.^[2] Her debut album Jolie Garce was released on 2 December 2016 and was certified gold.^[3] Her sophomore album Antidote was released on 10 May 2019. Her third Studio Album Pourvu qu'il pleuve was released on January 19, 2024 under her own Label Jolie Garce Records. Her style is a combination of hip-hop, trap, urban pop and R&B. Previously signed to Capitol Music, now she is signed to Because Music, under her own Label Jolie Garce Records.

Shay
Born	(1992-08-16) August 16, 1992 (age 32) Brussels, Belgium
Other names	Jolie Garce, JGG, Shay Izi
Occupation	Rapper
Years active	2009–Present
Relatives	Tabu Ley Rochereau (grandfather)
Website	https://joliegarcerecords.com/