Perhaps on this side of the pond his name is not familiar to us, even by chance, but in America, Lil Tay He's a real star. At only nine years old, this little rapper has established himself on social networks became the target of paparazzi In Coachella and to share the microphone with the greats of American rap. However, if it's now in the news, it's not because he released a new, even more extravagant video clip, no, quite the contrary. Nobody knows how to explain it yet, but Lil Tay has disappeared from the Internet. And that worries his millions of fans.

The grace of Lil Taywhich attracted two million people to follow his adventures in Instagram and 200,000 more to get addicted to their channel Youtube with only three videos published is that despite being nine years old, this girl behaves like an adult. Like a responsive, rich and coarse, Besides. And that, on the Internet, is synonymous with success. And the first appearance of this girl influencer This was only in February.

From his mouth come (or come out, to be exact) words like “female dog” either “nigga” every few seconds. He poses with wads of cash or throws them directly on the ground, drives Rolls Royce and then he destroys them because it was a whim, he brags about the money he spends on cell phones… A little gem, come on. Last May, his mother, Angela Tian, was fired from her job as a real estate agent in Vancouver after the girl appeared in several videos filmed in unsold luxury homes. Shortly after, a website revealed that the mastermind behind the videos of Lil Tay It was her teenage brother, Jason Tay.

He himself seemed to announce a few days ago the temporary cessation of the young girl's social networks through Twitterwith a mysterious message: “Don't worry! My sister and I will change our image for the better, and we will come back stronger than ever“.

The fact is that today, all social stories of Lil Tay they seem empty. No trace of his controversial videos, nor of the comments of his the haters, almost as numerous as his supporters. Only a few weeks ago, Lil Tay and her mother were watching the famous television show Hello America to defend against the numerous rumors which suggested that these very funny videos were in reality hidden, a case of exploitation which was broadcast worldwide via the Internet.

In a few months, the family of Lil Tay followed in the classic footsteps of Internet stars: they left Canada to settle in Los Angeles and live Josiah Jenkinsthe discoverer of influencers par excellence in the United States, and the girl stopped going to school to study at home. It is for this reason that his disappearance aroused as much concern as expectation. It looks like Lil Tay is not goodbye, but see you later. And if his brother is right, controversial It's only just beginning.