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Layton Greene
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| Birth name | Layton Greene |
| Born | December 4, 1998 East St. Louis, Illinois, US |
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| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 2017–present |
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Layton Greene (born December 4, 1998) is an American R&B singer from East St. Louis, Illinois. She is best known for her 2019 single "Leave Em Alone" (featuring PnB Rock, Lil Baby and City Girls), which peaked at number 61 on the Billboard Hot 100. Additionally, the song peaked on the US Rhythmic chart, receiving platinum certification by the RIAA. In January of that year, Greene signed to Georgia-based record label Quality Control Music as the first female R&B artist on the label. Her debut EP, Tell Ya Story, was released on September 9, 2019.
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Early life
Greene was born in East St.Louis, Illinois. She was raised by her biological mother and her step father, who eventually separated when she was 14. Greene began singing at seven years old, reciting Keyshia Cole's "Love" to her mother.
Personal life
Greene is in a relationship with music producer GStylesOnTheTrack, who worked with her on “Open Wounds.”
Artistry
Greene names Keyshia Cole, Aaliyah, and Chris Brown as her musical influences.
Discography
Compilation albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||
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| US |
US R&B/HH |
US Rap |
CAN |
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| Control the Streets, Volume 2 (with Quality Control) |
3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Extended plays
| Title | Details |
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| Tell Ya Story |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||
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| US | US R&B /HH |
US
R&B |
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| "Roll in Peace" | 2017 | — | — | 12 | Non-album singles | |
| "Myself" | 2018 | — | — | — | ||
| "Leave Em Alone" (with Lil Baby featuring City Girls and PnB Rock) |
2019 | 60 | 27 | 5 |
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Control the Streets, Volume 2 |
| "I Love You" | — | — | — | Tell Ya Story | ||
| "Blame on Me" | — | — | — | |||
| "Chosen One" | 2020 | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Spin Again" | 2023 | — | — | — | rowspan="2" TBA | |
| "Something" | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||
See also
In Spanish: Layton Greene para niños
