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'''Larri Merritt''' (born July 22, 1998), better known as '''Larray''', is an American social media personality. He is best-known for appealing to young teenagers with his comedic video content and for being apart of the collaborative [[TikTok]] collective known as the [[The Hype House|Hype House]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/larray-mn0003890920/biography|title=Larray Biography & History|last=Collar|first=Matt|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=June 24, 2020}}</ref> After initially gaining prominence on [[Vine (service)|Vine]], he started uploading videos onto [[YouTube]] after the former became defunct.<ref name="Raphael">{{Cite web|last=Raphael|first=Shannon|date=April 15, 2020|title=Larray Might Be Hype House's Most Underrated Member|url=https://www.distractify.com/p/larray-hype-house|access-date=June 14, 2020|publisher=Distractify}}</ref>
Larry also enjoys to party during a pandemic with other well-known tiktokers
Prior to becoming a member of [[The Hype House]] in January 2020,<ref>{{cite web|last1=Perrett|first1=Connor|date=February 2, 2020|title=TikTok's Hype House is home to some of the app's biggest stars, including Charli D'Amelio. Who are the other 20 members?|url=https://www.insider.com/hype-house-members-charli-d-amelio-lilhuddy-tiktok-los-angeles-2020-1#larray-age-21-63-million-tiktok-followers-21|accessdate=June 14, 2020|website=[[Insider (website)|Insider]]}}</ref> he had accumulated over four million subscribers on his personal [[YouTube]] channel,<ref name="YTstats">{{Cite web|title=LARRAY: Monthly YouTube Statistics on Socialblade|url=https://socialblade.com/youtube/channel/UCt_DaLB_NDqPVxezyvcfRtg/monthly|accessdate=June 14, 2020|publisher=[[Socialblade]]}}</ref> in addition to approximately seven million followers on his personal [[TikTok]] account.<ref name="TTstats">{{Cite web|title=LARRAY: Monthly TikTok Statistics on Socialblade|url=https://socialblade.com/tiktok/user/larrayeeee/monthly|accessdate=June 14, 2020|publisher=[[Socialblade]]}}</ref> He was nominated in the Breakout Creator category at the [[9th Streamy Awards]] in December 2019.<ref name="Willis">{{cite web|last=Willis|first=Jackie|date=December 14, 2019|title=2019 YouTube Streamy Awards: The Complete Winners List|url=https://www.etonline.com/2019-youtube-streamy-awards-the-complete-winners-list-137943|access-date=June 14, 2020|publisher=[[Entertainment Tonight]]}}</ref> Released under former manager [[Michael Weist (talent manager)| Michael Weist]], his two [[novelty songs]] "First Place" and "Last Place" together spent 42 weeks on [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'s [[Comedy Digital Tracks]] chart before its abolishment in January 2020, with the former gaining over 41 million views on [[YouTube]],<ref>{{Cite web|date=February 11, 2018|title=THE RACE (REMIX) - FIRST PLACE / LARRAY (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQKXBHLKEv0|url-status=live|access-date=June 15, 2020|website=[[YouTube]]}}</ref> and ranking at number 13 on the 2018 year-end chart.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Comedy Digital Track Sales - Year-End 2018|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2018/comedy-digital-track-sales|url-status=live|access-date=June 14, 2020|website=Billboard}}</ref>
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