Tommy Genesis Biography: Age, Albums, Net Worth, Boyfriend, Children, Parents, Height

Genesis Yasmine Mohanraj is a Canadian rapper better known as Tommy Genesis. Dazed magazine dubbed her “the internet’s most rebellious underground rap queen” in 2016. 

Her music features an experimental approach and frequently sexual verses. 

Tommy Genesis, her debut album, was released in November 2018. Her sophomore album, Goldilocks X, was released in September 2021.

Profile

• Full name: Genesis Yasmine Mohanraj
• Stage name: Tommy Genesis
• Born: August 18, 1990
• Age: 33 years old 
• Birthplace: Vancouver
• Nationality: Canada
• Occupation:  Canadian rapper.
• Net Worth: $1.5 million

Early Life

Tommy Genesis was born on August 18, 1990, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, as Genesis Yasmine Mohanraj. She has Malayali, Tamil, and Scandinavian ancestors.

 Her mother was a painter, and her father was a musician. Thus, she grew up in a creative family. She began rapping when she was 14 and released songs named Tommy Genesis in 2013.

Genesis studied cinema and sculpting at Emily Carr University of Art & Design in Vancouver. She received her diploma in 2012. Genesis traveled to Los Angeles after graduation to pursue a music career. 

Her music was hailed for its experimental sound and often sexual lyrics, and she immediately garnered an internet following.

Genesis released her debut mixtape, Global Vision, in 2015. The mixtape was a critical and financial success, and it helped Genesis establish himself as a rising hip-hop star. In 2016, she appeared on Charli XCX’s song “1999.” The song was a smash, and it helped Genesis reach a wider audience.

Education

She graduated from the Emily Carr University of Art and Design in Vancouver, where she studied film and sculpture. Genesis is her birth name.

Career

She began her music career in 2013, and her debut mixtape, Global Vision, was released in 2015. She signed with Downtown Records/Universal Music Group in 2017.

The music of Genesis is frequently regarded as experimental and sexually explicit. She’s been lauded for her distinct voice and uncompromising demeanor. Her debut album was published in 2018. Goldilocks X, her second album, was released in 2021.

Genesis has also dabbled in the arts. She’s directed her music videos and worked with musicians like Arca and Grimes. She’s also starred in campaigns for labels, including Miu Miu and Marc Jacobs.

Genesis was selected as one of the “100 Most Important Persons in the World” by Dazed magazine in 2019. She has also been featured in Vogue, The New York Times, and Rolling Stone, among other magazines. In the music industry, Genesis is a budding star.

 She is noted for her distinct voice, unabashed attitude, and visual creativity. She will undoubtedly continue to make headlines in the coming years.

Awards & Nominations

  Here is a list of Tommy Genesis’s award nominations:

• BET Hip Hop Award for Best New Artist 
• iHeartRadio Music Award for Best New Pop Artist 
• XXL Freshman Class 

Social Media

• Instagram: @tommygenesis 
• Twitter: @tommygenesis 
• Facebook: Tommy Genesis 
• YouTube: Tommy Genesis 

Personal Life

Genesis is private and does not share much about her personal life. She has been in a relationship with rapper JPEGMAFIA since 2017.

Discography

  Albums

• Tommy Genesis 
• Goldilocks X 
• EPs World of Tomorrow 

Singles

• Tommy 
• 100 Bad 
• Lucky 
• Peppermint 
• A Woman Is a God 
• Goldilocks 
• I’m Coming 
• Slut Pop 
• Naughty 

Net Worth

Tommy Genesis has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million as of 2024. She has earned her wealth through her music career, which has seen her release two studio albums, “World Vision” in 2017 and “Tommy Genesis” in 2019. 

She has also toured extensively as a solo artist and part of the hip-hop collective Sad Girls Club. In addition to her music career, Genesis has also appeared in several fashion campaigns and has her clothing line.