Isaiah Loubeau (born September 15), also known as PlayThatBoiZay, is an American rapper and producer, known for his collaborations with Denzel Curry. He released his debut studio album VIP on August 23, 2024.
Early life Isaiah Loubeau was born on September 15 in Carol City, Florida. He played football at Miami Carol City Senior High School and was classmates with Denzel Curry. They originally connected when Loubeau was working The Cheesecake Factory in 2015, and Curry, who was on a date there, encouraged Loubeau to start rapping.
Career
2017–2019: Career beginnings and breakthrough Loubeau began releasing music on SoundCloud in 2017 under the name Lil Zayy, with his first release "Look at MY wrist", which is a remix of XXXTentacion, "Look at Me!".By 2018, he adopted his current stage name and released the EPs Lil Zayy and In My Feelins. Soon Loubeau caught the attention of record producer Lord Lu C N, who reintroduced him to Denzel Curry.
On May 21, 2019, Loubeau released his debut mixtape Year 300 with guest appearance Seco Yayo and Anonymuz. Later on May 30, he had a guest appearance on Curry's 2019 album Zuu. On August 13, he released his second mixtape Vipzhit.
2019-2020: Nocturnal and Girls Love Vampires On October 31, 2019, Loubeau released "Poison Klan" featuring Denzel Curry and Anonymuz as the lead single for his upcoming third EP Nocturnal. On November 15, he officially released Nocturnal. It's noted around this time that Loubeau linked up with producer Kwes Darko and started working on VIP.
On December 3, 2020, Loubeau released "Lestat" as the first single from his fourth EP Girls Love Vampires and 6 days later, on December 10, he released "Ya Kidding Me?". A day later on the 11th he officially released Girls Love Vampires.
2024: VIP
On Apirl 24, 2024, Loubeau released "Temple Run" as the first single of VIP. The second single "Mood Swings" was released June 12, featuring Mike Dimes. The third single "Lil Jit" featuring Kenny Mason was released on July 7, and he officially announced VIP. On July 16, Loubeau performed alongside Curry and ASAP Rocky on the song "Hoodlumz" from the former's album King of the Mischievous South Vol. 2, and was included on VIP. The complete album was released on August 23, 2024.
On December 6, 2024, Loubeau released "Put It Down" featuring ASAP Ferg and Hunter, announcing a deluxe to VIP called Vampires Impersonating People. He officially released Vampires Impersonating People on December 13, 2024.
2025-present: Florida Vamp Vol. 1 and The Coven In early January 2025, Loubeau released an official music video for "Shoota", and around this time Loubeau would leave Ultraground and Loma Vista. Around March 2025, Loubeau released a snippet of a remix of "Crank" by rapper Playboi Carti, bringing a Southern Florida vibe to the song. On April 8, Loubeau would released "#FuhNerdspend (Carnival Remix)" and "Florida Vamp (Crank Remix)" music video under the Panda Jam channel. "#FuhNerdSpend" is diss track toward rapper Maxon Margiela, due to Margiela calling out Rolling Loud for having such rappers as Denzel Curry saying, "Who still listens to them in 2025". The name "Nerdspend" comes from Rolling Loud calling him a "Dollar Store Nettspend", and Loubeau calling him a nerd. Around this time Loubeau would start producing.
On December 31, 2025, Loubeau would announced Florida Vamp Vol. 1.
Loubeau would released his fifth EP Year 305 Pack on March 6, 2026. He later released "Four Five" as a single on March 20. On April 6, Loubeau released a self-produced EP called Silver 233s, being his sixth EP.
Loubeau would go silent and stop releasing music. Then around late June, Loubeau would start dropping snippets of music on his social media hinting at a new project. Later on the 29th of August, Loubeau announced, “The Coven”, as his seventh EP, releasing on September 15, but got delayed to an unknown date.
Artistry Loubeau noted that his influence in music are ASAP Mob, SpaceGhostPurrp, XXXTentacion, Yung Pappy, and Chief Keef.
His music is mostly described as trap metal, punk rap, and rage, but all lot of his earlier work would be emo rap and plugg.
Discography Studio albums Title Details VIP Released: August 23, 2024 Label: Loma Vista Formats: Digital download
Extended plays Title Details Nocturnal Released: November 15, 2019 Label: Self-released Formats: Digital download Girls Love Vampires Released: December 11, 2020 Label: Self-released Formats: Digital download Year 305 Pack Released: March 6, 2026 Label: Self-released Formats: Digital download Silver 233S Released: April 6, 2026 Label: Self-released Formats: Digital download The Coven Scheduled: 2026
Mixtapes Title Details Year 300 Released: May 21, 2019 Label: VIP$HIT Formats: Digital download Vipzhit Released: August 13, 2019 Label: VIP$HIT Formats: Digital download Florida Vamp Vol.1 Released: February 27, 2026 Label: VIPZ Formats: Digital download
Singles Title Year Album "Lil Zayy in this Bitch" 2018 rowspan="2" "Look at MY Wrist" "Poison Klan" (with Denzel Curry and Anonymuz) 2019 Nocturnal "Lestat" 2020 Girls Love Vampires "Ya Kidding Me?" "90's Baby" 2021 rowspan="4" "Bitin'" "Gold Fangs" "Lil Jit" 2022 "Temple Run" 2024 VIP "Mood Swings" (with Mike Dimes) "Lil Jit" (with Kenny Mason) "Put It Down" (with ASAP Ferg and Hunter) "Gang"2026Florida Vamp Vol.1 "Four Five"
Tours Supporting Melt My Eyez Tour (Denzel Curry) (2022) Greyday Tour (Denzel Curry) (2023)
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