Īfter several years of delays, Dej Loaf split from Columbia Records in 2019 independently released her debut album, Sell Sole II on October 23, 2020.

In July 2017, she released a joint mixtape with Jacquees titled Fuck a Friend Zone. In February 2016, Dej Loaf released a mixtape called All Jokes Aside. Later that year, she was chosen as part of the XXL magazine 2015 Freshman Class. In 2015, she opened for Nicki Minaj during the North American leg of The Pinkprint Tour. Everybody' featured on a fellow American high-profile rapper Eminem's compilation Shady XV (2014). Plus her flow is a brook, her producer respects her space, and her two sex rhymes are into it and into it more.' ĭej Loaf rapped on the song ' Detroit vs. The mixtape was given an 'A–' by music critic Robert Christgau, who wrote in his review for Vice, 'What's irresistible is the form-content disparity-a rapper who brags so un-macho, a rapper whose greed is so explicitly for her family, a rapper who's 'Grindin' ' at music. After signing the deal, she released her second official mixtape, called Sell Sole. In October 2014, she signed a major record deal to Columbia Records. Canadian hip hop recording artist Drake quoted lyrics from the song in his Instagram post. In July 2014, she released her track, called ' Try Me' (produced by DDS), as a single, which earned her viral popularity. She was later signed to his indie record label, called IBGM (I Been Gettin' Money) under his management team. That mixtape attracted the attention of a fellow Detroit-native rapper SAYITAINTTONE. In 2013, she released her first official mixtape, Just Do It. Her stage name is a portmanteau of a shortened version of her first name, 'Deja', and 'loafer', as she took a keen interest in Air Jordans when growing up. In 2011, Dej Loaf began her career as a hip hop artist.

She then attended Saginaw Valley State University and studied nursing for three semesters before deciding to focus full-time on her music career. In 2009, she graduated from Southeastern High School in Detroit, playing basketball at the junior varsity level. A self-described 'good kid and a decent student' who mostly kept to herself, she began writing her own original music at the age of 9. Her father was killed when she was four years old. As a child, she often listened to music with her parents and grandmother, including 2Pac, Rakim and Miles Davis. Deja Trimble was raised on the East side of Detroit,Michigan.

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