Lay Bankz Takes Over the Charts and Your TikTok FYP with 'Tell Ur Girlfriend'

Lay Bankz, a 19-year-old rapper and singer, is basking in the glow of her first Billboard Hot 100 hit as “Tell Ur Girlfriend” lands at No. 58. The track, which dropped on February 7th through Artist Partner Group, has been surging through the charts powered by a whopping 8.8 million U.S. streams in just one week. It’s not just the streaming platforms that are lit up with Lay Bankz’s fresh sound; the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart has her jumping from 45 to 24, and she’s also made a striking debut at No. 21 on Hot Rap Songs.

The rise of “Tell Ur Girlfriend” is a textbook case of TikTok’s chart-making magic, where Lay Bankz’s over 3 million followers have been putting the single on blast. The catchy tune has become a backdrop to over a million TikTok videos, driving its No. 11 debut on the TikTok Billboard Top 50.