The St. Louis-based Slayyyter combines an unabashed love of Y2K-era pop with an arch artiness inspired by Lady Gaga and Charli xcx, along with a facility for meme culture. She broke out in early 2019 with her single "Mine." A viral success, the effervescent song brought Slayyyter out of the pop-underground following she'd cultivated through a series of releases on SoundCloud. It earned the singer mainstream attention, culminating with the 2019 release of her self-titled debut mixtape. She further honed her sound with her 2021 full-length, Troubled Paradise, and in 2023 celebra...