Detahjae
Detahjae | |
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 Detahjae, 2025 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | De'tahjae Delique Markeith Bess |
| Also known as | Detahjae |
| Born | November 16, 2001 United States |
| Genres | Pop Rap
Neo-Soul Experimental Hip Hop |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Website | detahjae |
De'tahjae Delique Markeith Bess also known as Detahjae (born November 16, 2001[1]) is an American musician, rapper, and social media personality. He first gained prominence through TikTok, where his comedic videos—particularly his "videos that don't make sense" series—garnered a significant following. He is also known for his signature "ahooeye"[2] sound effect, which became a viral trend. As of 2025, Detahjae has amassed over 360,000 followers on TikTok.[3]
Career
Detahjae began releasing music in 2018,[4] experimenting with various styles before developing his distinct sound. His music blends elements of alternative hip-hop, neo-soul, and experimental rap,[5] drawing inspiration from artists such as Tyler, The Creator, Earl Sweatshirt, and Kid Cudi.[6] In 2024, he released his debut studio album, Lone Borealis,[7] after 4 years of development. The album received positive reviews for its introspective lyricism, ethereal production, and conceptual storytelling. Tracks such as "Abyss" and "Janice" were particularly praised for their atmospheric quality and emotional depth. The album earned a user score of 74 out of 100 on Album of The Year[6], based on over 300 ratings.
Musical Style and Influences
Detahjae's music is characterized by lush, dreamy production, intricate wordplay, and a focus on themes of self-discovery, existentialism, and personal growth. His sound incorporates jazz-inspired instrumentation, lo-fi beats, and melodic flows, often compared to the works of Frank Ocean, Tyler, The Creator and Steve Lacy.[8] Other notable artists that infuenced Detahjae are Varnish La Piscine, Rimera, Bernaha and Childish Gambino.[9]
Discography
Studio Albums:
- Lone, Borealis (2024)[10]
Singles:
- "HUH!" (2025)[11]
- "Janice" (2024)[12]
- "Sayonara, Sayonara..." (2021)[13]
- "Between the Sheets Freestyle" (2021)[14]
- "Dreams Come True" (2021)[15]
- "The World Is Yours" (2021)[16]
- "Sadrn !!" (2021)[17]
- "Sunshine High" (2021)[18]
- "Ching." (2020)[19]
- "Word to Valentine." (2020)[20]
- "Snapple" (2018)[21]
References
- ↑ "detahjae (TikTok Star) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More". AllFamous.org. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ↑ "ahooeye". YouTube. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ↑ "TikTok - Make Your Day". www.tiktok.com. Archived from the original on 2025-02-02. Retrieved 2025-04-17.
- ↑ detahjae - Topic (2024-02-14). Snapple. Retrieved 2025-04-16 – via YouTube.
- ↑ Colonna, Logan. "A review of detahjae's newest album "Lone, Borealis"". The Beacon. Retrieved 2025-04-17.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "detahjae - Lone, Borealis". Album of The Year. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ↑ "Lone, Borealis by detahjae". Genius. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ↑ detahjae – Celestial Freedom, retrieved 2025-04-16
- ↑ detahjae – Celestial Freedom, retrieved 2025-04-16
- ↑ "Lone, Borealis by detahjae". Genius. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ↑ detahjae – HUH!, retrieved 2025-04-16
- ↑ detahjae (Ft. airi (USA) & MARKTWO) – Janice, retrieved 2025-04-16
- ↑ detahjae – sayonara, sayonara..., retrieved 2025-04-16
- ↑ "between the sheets freestyle by detahjae". Genius. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
- ↑ detahjae – dreams come true., retrieved 2025-04-17
- ↑ detahjae – the world is yours., retrieved 2025-04-17
- ↑ sadrn !! (OUT NOW ALL PLATFORMS !!), retrieved 2025-04-17
- ↑ detahjae – Sunshine High., retrieved 2025-04-17
- ↑ detahjae – Ching., retrieved 2025-04-17
- ↑ word to valentine., retrieved 2025-04-17
- ↑ detahjae – Snapple., retrieved 2025-04-17
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