Bisexual star Doechii reveals backstory and the meaning behind her stage name

LGBTQ+ rapper Doechii has opened up about her road to stardom and the meaning behind her stage name.

Born Jaylah Ji’mya Hickmon, Doechii is the name that she goes by professionally. She started writing poetry and rap while in high school, and making music in 2014, before going on to release her debut song “Girls” on SoundCloud in 2016, under the username @Iamdoechii.

But the name Doechii came to be years earlier, when she was in the “sixth or seventh grade”.

She has previously told Vulture that she decided “to become someone new” after being bullied, writing: “I am Doechii,” in her diary. “It just came to me: Jaylah might’ve been getting bullied but I decided Doechii wouldn’t stand for that shit. My whole attitude was

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