Lil Tay, the rapper who was the subject of a death hoax last year, has undergone open heart surgery to remove a life-threatening tumor.
The surgery was successful, and Lil Tay is now recovering with the support of her family and medical team.
The news of her surgery comes after a year of silence from the young influencer, who is now 16 years old.
Lil Tay's story highlights the dangers of online misinformation and the importance of verifying information before sharing it.