Biography
Slayyyter (born Catherine Slater) is an American pop singer and songwriter from suburban St. Louis, Missouri, now based in Los Angeles.[1]
She built an audience as a teenager through an exaggerated online persona on Twitter, started releasing music in 2018, and became a favorite on stan Twitter with hyperpop-tinged singles such as Daddy AF in 2019.[1] She described her early image as a trashy Barbie who made pop music.[1] Her 2019 self-titled mixtape was her breakthrough, followed by the debut album Troubled Paradise (2021), which she built with Gwen Stefani's Love. Angel. Music. Baby. as a major inspiration.[1][2]
Later albums include STARFUCKER (2023) and WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA (April 2026), which Stereogum called a dizzy, auteurist trash-pop opus.[3][2] A companion record, wor$t man in america, is due December 4, 2026, and she directed the video for its single I Think He's Got A Girl.[2]
References
- NME: Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with Slayyyter — Origins, persona and influences.
- mxdwn: Slayyyter Shares Dynamic New Single & Video — Discography and companion album context.
- Stereogum: Slayyyter, I Think He's Got A Girl — Critical reception of the 2026 album and single.