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| birth_place = [[Decatur, Georgia]], U.S.
| origin = [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], U.S.
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'''Vayda''' is an American rapper and record producer. After starting her rap career in 2021, she released the mixtapes ''Breeze'' and ''Forrest Gump'' in 2023.

==Career==
Vayda was born and raised in [[Decatur, Georgia]].<ref name="AJC">{{cite web |last1=Sutgrey |first1=DeAsia |title=Women rappers finally shatter Atlanta's hip-hop ceiling |url=https://www.ajc.com/life/arts-culture/hip-hop-50/women-rappers-finally-shatter-atlantas-hip-hop-ceiling/IYHNSAGUG5HHZGRJK2DXGUPJLA/ |website=[[The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]] |access-date=April 4, 2024 |date=October 17, 2023}}</ref><ref name="TheCut">{{cite web |last1=Love |first1=Tirhakah |title=Vayda Knows All the Tea |url=https://www.thecut.com/2023/12/vayda-rapper-forrest-gump-mixtape-interview.html |website=[[New York (magazine)#The Cut|The Cut]] |access-date=April 4, 2024 |date=19 December 2023}}</ref> Her father is a former rapper who was part of a hip hop group. As a child, she learned to play piano by ear. After receiving a subscription to the production software [[FruityLoops]] in high school, she was inspired by [[Mashup (music)|mashups]] on [[Soulection]] to become a record producer. She produced remixes that she posted on [[SoundCloud]] as well as beats that she sold on [[Twitter]].<ref name="NoBells" /><ref name="TheCut" /><ref name="BET FG">{{cite web |last1=Meara |first1=Paul |title=#OnTheVerge: Vayda Won't Be exploited; 'Forrest Gump' Guides Her |url=https://www.bet.com/article/f4dozo/vayda-ontheverge-interview-atlanta |website=BET |access-date=April 4, 2024 |date=December 13, 2023}}</ref>

Vayda started producing music professionally in 2019 and started rapping in 2021, following the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref name="BET FG" /><ref name="TheCut" /><ref name="NoBells" /> She released her [[extended play]], ''VV'', in 2022.<ref name="PforkMpsych" /> In 2023, she released the mixtape ''Breeze'', her EP ''Shade'', and performed as an opening act for [[Veeze]].<ref name="BET5">{{cite web |last1=Grove |first1=Rashad |title=5 Female Rappers You Need To Know In 2024 |url=https://www.bet.com/article/o2g39y/five-female-rappers-you-need-to-know-in-2024 |website=[[BET]] |access-date=April 4, 2024 |date=March 7, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Callender |first1=Brandon |title=The Rap Report: How to be a player, starring Shaudy Kash |url=https://www.thefader.com/2023/03/09/the-rap-report-shaudy-kash-interview |website=The Fader |access-date=April 4, 2024 |date=March 9, 2023}}</ref> ''[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]'' named ''Breeze'' as one of the best rap albums of 2023 and Vayda's song "Jenner" as one of the best rap songs of 2023.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Pierre |first1=Alphonse |title=Pitchfork Rap Columnist Alphonse Pierre's Favorite Records of 2023 |url=https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/our-rap-columnists-25-favorite-records-of-2023/ |website=Pitchfork |access-date=April 4, 2024 |date=December 19, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=The 42 Best Rap Songs of 2023 |url=https://pitchfork.com/features/lists-and-guides/best-rap-songs-2023/ |website=Pitchfork |access-date=April 4, 2024 |date=December 11, 2023}}</ref> Her mixtape, ''Forrest Gump'', was released on December 8, 2023, with her song "Hood Zendaya" released as its lead single in November 2023.<ref>{{cite web |title=Vayda Announces New Mixtape, Shares "Hood Zendaya" Single |url=https://dirty-glove.net/vayda-announces-new-mixtape/ |website=Dirty Glove Bastard |access-date=April 4, 2024 |date=November 21, 2023}}</ref><ref name="FadeFG">{{cite web |title=New Music Friday: Stream projects from Nicki Minaj, Vayda, Car Seat Headrest, and more |url=https://www.thefader.com/2023/12/08/new-music-friday-stream-projects-from-nicki-minaj-vayda-car-seat-headrest-and-more |website=The Fader |access-date=April 4, 2024 |date=December 8, 2023}}</ref><ref name="BET FG" />

==Musical style==
Vayda's songs have been described as [[trap music]], particularly [[Plugg music|plugg]] and [[Drill music|drill]], and [[dance music]].<ref name="BET5" /><ref>{{cite web |title=The 42 Best Rap Songs of 2023 |url=https://pitchfork.com/features/lists-and-guides/best-rap-songs-2023/ |website=Pitchfork |access-date=April 4, 2024 |date=December 11, 2023}}</ref> Her songs are often sped-up and around two minutes in length.<ref name="NoBells">{{cite web |last1=Sundaresan |first1=Mano |title=An interview with Vayda |url=https://nobells.blog/an-interview-with-vayda/ |website=No Bells |access-date=April 4, 2024 |date=August 4, 2023}}</ref> She has stated that she "barely [has] any songs that reach two minutes".<ref name="FadeFG" /> For [[BET]], Paul Meara wrote that her lyrics were "whisper-quiet" and "snarky" and compared her sound to "[[FKA Twigs]] mixed with early 2010's and modern-day [[Jersey club]]".<ref name="BET FG" /> For ''[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]'', Alphonse Pierre wrote that her songs were "lush hybrids of [[ASMR]] [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]] and airy rap" that were typically "not much longer than a minute".<ref name="PforkMpsych">{{cite web |last1=Pierre |first1=Alphonse |title=Listen to Vayda's 'metempsychosis': The Ones |url=https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/vayda-metempsychosis-new-song-listen/ |website=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]] |access-date=April 4, 2024 |date=March 15, 2022}}</ref> DeAsia Paige, for ''[[The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]]'', described her voice as "soft and squeaky" and her beats as "sped-up".<ref name="AJC" /> Jordan Darville of ''[[The Fader]]'' wrote that Vayda sounded "effortlessly cool" in her music.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Darville |first1=Jordan |title=Song You Need: Vayda and NoGumHundo are the 'topic' |url=https://www.thefader.com/2023/05/08/song-you-need-vayda-and-nogumhundo-are-the-topic |website=[[The Fader]] |access-date=April 4, 2024 |date=May 8, 2023}}</ref> Tirhakah Love of ''[[New York (magazine)#The Cut|The Cut]]'' wrote that her songs were [[Sampling (music)|sample]]-heavy and "two-to-three-minute short stories, where she mows over snakes attempting to test her backbone".<ref name="TheCut" />

==Discography==
===Mixtapes===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+List of mixtapes, with selected details
! scope="col" style="width:11em;"| Title
! scope="col" style="width:18em;"| Details
|-
! scope="row"| ''Silent Garden''
|
* Released: September 7, 2021<ref>{{cite web |via=[[Apple Music]] |title=Silent Garden by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/silent-garden/1585045430 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=September 7, 2021}}</ref>
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: [[Digital distribution|Digital download]], [[Streaming media|streaming]]
|-
! scope="row"| ''2 Hard 2 Waste''
|
* Released: January 15, 2022<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=2 Hard 2 Waste by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/2-hard-2-waste/1605580348 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=January 15, 2022}}</ref>
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming
|-
! scope="row"| ''Breeze''
|
* Released: March 13, 2023<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Breeze by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/breeze/1676878276 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=March 13, 2023}}</ref>
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming
|-
! scope="row"| ''Dawn''
|
* Released: May 26, 2023<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Dawn by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/dawn/1689796443 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=May 26, 2023}}</ref>
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming
|-
! scope="row"| ''Forrest Gump''
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* Released: December 8, 2023<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Forrest Gump by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/forrest-gump/1716748263 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=December 8, 2023}}</ref>
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming
|}

===Extended plays===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+List of extended plays, with selected details
! scope="col" style="width:11em;"| Title
! scope="col" style="width:18em;"| Details
|-
! scope="row"| ''Pretty Beats for Pretty Bitches''
|
* Released: July 10, 2020<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Pretty Beats for Pretty B*tches - EP by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/pretty-beats-for-pretty-b-tches-ep/1522994463 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=July 10, 2020}}</ref>
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming
|-
! scope="row"| ''VV''
|
* Released: February 8, 2022<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=VV by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/vv/1609700879 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=February 8, 2022}}</ref>
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming
|-
! scope="row"| ''Goodnight Kitty''
|
* Released: May 25, 2022<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Goodnight K1tty - EP by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/goodnight-k1tty-ep/1626296161 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=May 25, 2022}}</ref>
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming
|-
! scope="row"| ''Airhead''
|
* Released: August 19, 2022<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Airhead - EP by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/airhead-ep/1640936239 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=August 19, 2022}}</ref>
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming
|-
! scope="row"| ''5''
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* Released: September 19, 2022<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=5 - EP by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/5-ep/1646103935 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=September 19, 2022}}</ref>
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming
|-
! scope="row"| ''Digitalgirl''
|
* Released: October 26, 2022<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=D1gitalg1rl by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/d1gitalg1rl-ep/1652254267 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=October 26, 2022}}</ref>
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming
|-
! scope="row"| ''Shade''
|
* Released: January 1, 2023<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Shade - EP by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/shade-ep/1662987533 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=January 1, 2023}}</ref>
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming
|-
! scope="row"| ''Fever''<br />{{small|(with Attnwhore)}}
|
* Released: March 13, 2023<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Fever by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/fever/1732141762 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=March 13, 2023}}</ref>
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming
|-
! scope="row"| ''Kali Ma''<br />{{small|(with Space)}}
|
* Released: October 20, 2023<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Kali Ma (feat. Vayda) - EP by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/kali-ma-feat-vayda-ep/1709797006 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=October 20, 2023}}</ref>
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming
|}

===Singles===
====As lead artist====
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of singles as lead artist, showing year released and album name
! scope="col" style="width:16em;"| Title
! scope="col" style="width:1em;"| Year
! scope="col" style="width:16em;"| Album
|-
! scope="row"| "Mental Exhaustion"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Mental Exhaustion - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/mental-exhaustion-single/1589676615 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=October 10, 2021}}</ref>
| rowspan="2"| 2021
| rowspan="4" {{N/A|Non-album singles}}
|-
! scope="row"| "U Can Get Money Too"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=U Can Get Money Too - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/u-can-get-money-too-single/1594312176 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=November 9, 2021}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| "Videogirl"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=V1deog1rl - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/v1deog1rl-single/1619719691 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=April 18, 2022}}</ref>
| rowspan="2"| 2022
|-
! scope="row"| "Sumo"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title= SUMO (feat. Nedarb) - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/sumo-feat-nedarb-single/1662661141 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=December 30, 2022}}</ref><br />{{small|(featuring Nedarb)}}
|-
! scope="row"| "Sprite"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title= Sprite (feat. Noah Salem) - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/sprite-feat-noah-salem-single/1702538823 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=August 17, 2023}}</ref><br />{{small|(featuring Noah Salem)}}
| rowspan="6"| 2023
| rowspan="2"| ''Forrest Gump''
|-
! scope="row"| "Tweaker"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=tweaker - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/tweaker-single/1708061945 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=September 22, 2023}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| "Shoes"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Shoes - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/shoes-single/1711362906 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=October 13, 2023}}</ref>
| {{N/A|Non-album single}}
|-
! scope="row"| "Adele"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Adele - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/adele-single/1711798827 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=October 27, 2023}}</ref>
| ''Forrest Gump''
|-
! scope="row"| "Heart Eyez"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Heart Eyez - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/heart-eyez-single/1731936753 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=October 30, 2023}}</ref><br />{{small|(with Attnwhore)}}
| ''Fever''
|-
! scope="row"| "Hood Zendaya"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=hood zendaya - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/hood-zendaya-single/1713224609 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=November 17, 2023}}</ref>
| ''Forrest Gump''
|-
! scope="row"| "Hilary Duff"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title= Hilary Duff - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/hilary-duff-single/1731542753 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=February 15, 2024}}</ref><br />{{small|(with Attnwhore)}}
| rowspan="2"| 2024
| ''Fever''
|-
! scope="row"| "Witness"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Witness - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/witness-single/1741401815 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=April 16, 2024}}</ref><br />{{small|(with 40streak)}}
| {{N/A|Non-album single}}
|}

====As featured artist====
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of singles as featured artist, showing year released and album name
! scope="col" style="width:16em;"| Title
! scope="col" style="width:1em;"| Year
! scope="col" style="width:16em;"| Album
|-
! scope="row"| "Astronomy"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title= ASTRONOMY (feat. Vayda) - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/astronomy-feat-vayda-single/1671705245 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=February 13, 2023}}</ref><br />{{small|(Upset Ocho featuring Vayda)}}
| rowspan="3"| 2023
| rowspan="4" {{N/A|Non-album singles}}
|-
! scope="row"| "Dreamin'"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Dreamin' (feat. Vayda & 4pooch) - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/dreamin-feat-vayda-4pooch-single/1708924006 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=September 25, 2023}}</ref><br />{{small|(NoGum Hundo featuring Vayda and 4pooch)}}
|-
! scope="row"| "Parlay"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=Parlay (feat. Vayda & Dylvinci) - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/parlay-feat-vayda-dylvinci-single/1709383321 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=October 23, 2023}}</ref><br />{{small|(Shoey featuring Vayda and Dylvinci)}}
|-
! scope="row"| "Pull Up"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=PULL UP (feat. Vayda) - Single by Vayda |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/pull-up-feat-vayda-single/1726461941 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=February 9, 2024}}</ref><br />{{small|(Faro and Eagle Syndrome featuring Vayda)}}
| 2024
|}

===Guest appearances===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+List of non-single guest appearances, showing year released and album name
! scope="col" style="width:17em;" |Title
! scope="col" style="width:9em;" |Other artist(s)
! scope="col" style="width:1em;" |Year
! scope="col" style="width:17em;" |Album
|-
! scope="row"| "Lookin..'! (Gorgeous)"<ref>{{cite web |via=Apple Music |title=It's Too Quiet..'!! by Pink Siifu & Turich Benjy |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/its-too-quiet/1714328312 |access-date=April 21, 2024 |date=October 31, 2023}}</ref>
| [[Pink Siifu]], Turich Benjy, WiFiGawd
| 2023
| ''It{{'}}s Too Quiet..{{'}}!''
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

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