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Steve Lacy is an American singer, musician, songwriter, and record producer. He gained recognition as the guitarist of the alternative R&B band the Internet. In 2017, he released his self-produced debut EP, Steve Lacy’s Demo. Lacy was featured alongside Frank Ocean on the song “911 / Mr. Lonely” by Tyler, the Creator; and co-wrote songs for artists such as Solange Knowles, Chloe x Halle, and Kendrick Lamar, the latter of whom he worked with on the song “Pride”.

Birth Name

Steve Thomas Lacy-Moya

Nickname

Steve Lacy

Profession

Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer

Genre

Alternative R&B, Neo Soul, Funk, Jazz, Indie Rock, Lo-fi

Instruments

Vocals, Guitar

Labels

RCA Records, Three Quarter, AWAL (Former)

Nationality

American

Personal Life

Birthday / Date of Birth

Steve Lacy was born on the 23rd of May 1998, in Compton, Los Angeles County, California, United States.

Age

He’s currently 24 years old.

Sun Sign

Gemini

Ethnicity

Mixed (Asian and Black)

Religion

Christianity

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Education

Lacy attended Washington Preparatory High School before moving onto a private school. Lacy has said that he grew up sheltered, a result of his mother wanting to shield him and his sisters from the environment at the time in Compton.

Family Details

  • Father – When Lacy was 10 years old, his father passed away.
  • Mother – Valerie
  • Siblings – He has sisters.

Marital Status

Single

Girlfriend / Spouse

Steve Lacy has dated –

Steve has largely opted to keep his personal life away from the public spotlight, which makes it difficult for us to say anything about his love life and dating history.

Physical Statistics

Height

  • In feet – 5 feet 9 inches
  • In centimeters – 175 cm
  • In meters – 1.75 m

Weight

  • In Kilograms – 65 kg
  • In Pounds – 144 lbs

Body Build

Slim

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Hair Color

Black

Sexuality

Bisexual

Professional Statistics

Famous For 

Steve gained recognition as the guitarist of the alternative R&B band the Internet. In 2017, he released his self-produced debut EP, Steve Lacy’s Demo. His second studio album, Gemini Rights (2022), peaked within the top ten of the Billboard 200 chart. It earned him two Grammy Award nominations for Record of the Year and Song of the Year, with its parent album receiving a nomination for Best Progressive R&B Album.

Album Debut

In 2019, Lacy debut studio album, Apollo XXI earned him a nomination for Best Urban Contemporary Album at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards.

Steve Lacy Net worth

Steve Lacy has an estimated net worth of $35 million dollars as of 2023.

Social Media Profiles

Some Lesser Known Facts About Steve Lacy

  • Lacy was 10 years old when his father passed away and he has stated that he did not really know his father as the man used to come around only for special occasions, such as birthdays.
  • On December 19, 2011, Steve released the band’s debut studio album Purple Naked Ladies.
  • Lacy first gained an interest in the guitar at the age of seven through the video game Guitar Hero, but soon wanted to learn how to play on an actual guitar.
  • In 2013, he began a producing role on what would become the Internet’s third studio album, Ego Death.
  • His favorite singer is Justin Bieber.
  • In 2018, Lacy revealed that he had produced for rapper YG, and that he had begun using devices other than his phone to produce music.
  • In March 2019, he was credited for producing on two tracks on Solange’s album When I Get Home.
  • On May 24, 2019, Steve Lacy released his debut studio album Apollo XXI and it was nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Urban Contemporary Album category. It includes songs like Like Me (ft. Daisy), Basement Jack, Only If, Hate CD, In Lust We Trust, and Lay Me Down.
  • Lacy’s influences include Thundercat, Erykah Badu, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Pharrell Williams, the Neptunes, and Mac DeMarco.
  • On December 4, 2020, Lacy released a compilation album of his early work titled The Lo-Fis.
  • In 2022, his second studio album, Gemini Rights, peaked within the top ten of the Billboard 200 chart. It earned him two Grammy Award nominations for Record of the Year and Song of the Year, with its parent album receiving a nomination for Best Progressive R&B Album.
  • On November 5, 2022, Steve performed “Bad Habit” and “Helmet” on Saturday Night Live.
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