Tory Lanez

Daystar Peterson (born July 27, 1992), better known by his stage name Tory Lanez, is a Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter. Lanez was perhaps first recognized for his 2014 mixtape Lost Cause and his single "Say It" (2015). Lanez is signed to Mad Love Records and Interscope Records.http://www.interscope.com/artists/tory-lanez His single "Say It" peaked at number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Legal trouble
On July 12, 2020, Lanez was charged with carrying a concealed weapon. While being arrested, he was pulled over in a limo with fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion. Megan exited the car with an injured foot. She said it was because of broken glass but she later said that it was from a bullet.

He denied shooting Megan on his fifth studio album Daystar.

In October 2020, he was charged with felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, personal use of a firearm, and carrying a loaded, unregistered firearm in a vehicle. On December 23, 2022, a jury convicted him on three charges. On August 8, 2023, he was sentenced to 10 years in prison.

On May 12, 2025, Lanez was attacked and stabbed 14 times at California Correctional Institution. He was moved to California Men's Colony for safety after the attack.

 Discography 
 Studio albums 
 I Told You (2016)
 Memories Don't Die (2018)
 Love Me Now? (2018)
 Chixtape 5 (2019)
 Daystar (2020)
 Alone at Prom (2021)
 Sorry 4 What (2022)

 Awards and nominations 
 Year Awards Category Nominated work Result2015Much Music Video AwardsBest Hip Hop Video"Henny in Hand"rowspan="8" 2016BET AwardsBest New ArtistHimselfBET Hip Hop AwardsBest New Hip Hop Artist MOBO Awards Best International Act Soul Train Music Awards Best New Artist2017 Grammy Awards Best R&B Song "Luv"Juno Awards Fan Choice AwardHimself Breakthrough Artist of the Year Rap Recording of the Year "Shooters""Junos 2018: the complete list of winners". CBC News,  · March 25, 20182019NAACP Image AwardsBest New ArtistHimselfrowspan="1" Juno Awards Fan Choice Awardrowspan="1"  Artist of the Yearrowspan="1"  Rap RecordingLove Me Now?rowspan="1" 2019BET Hip Hop AwardsBest International Flow Himselfrowspan="1" Juno Awards Fan Choice Awardrowspan="1"  Artist of the Yearrowspan="1"  Rap RecordingFreakyrowspan="1" 2020Juno AwardsJuno Award for R&B/Soul Recording of the YearChixtape 5rowspan="1" Juno AwardsJuno Award for R&B/Soul Recording of the YearFeel It Toorowspan="1" 

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