slayyyter spent a year in college, studying at the university of missouri. this time was an "expensive experiment" in which she started her career as a musician, writing "'80s lo-fi pop" that she herself produced and edited, but never published. she later dropped out and committed fully to her music career. her most frequent collaborator, ayesha erotica, is from los angeles. the artists met through twitter, which is where slayyyter first developed a following. the artist credits stan twitter for introducing her to ayesha. she intends to move to la.