BabyChiefDoit
Born
Jayden Whitter Jones

c. 2008 (age 17–18)
OriginChicago, Illinois, U.S.
GenresDrill
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
LabelsArtist Partner Group

Jayden Whitter Jones[1] (born c. 2008), known professionally as BabyChiefDoit, is an American rapper from South Side, Chicago, Illinois.[2] He is best known for his 2025 single "Went West," which entered the Billboard Hot 100.

Jones gained growth with his songs "Pancakes & Drugs" and "6ix Times 2Day", both of which released in 2024.[2][3] His single "Rollin" entered the TikTok Billboard Top 50.[4] He was also selected as a 2025 XXL Freshman.[5][6] His debut studio album, Animals Only (2024), was met with positive reviews from critics,[7] along with his second album, Zoo Life (2025).[8] Jones performed at Rolling Loud 2025,[9][10] as well as the Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash.[11]

Jones is a drill rapper who has been compared to Chief Keef and Waka Flocka Flame. In a 2025 interview, he stated that he had used ChatGPT to write lyrics, which he was criticized for.[12]

Discography

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Studio albums

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  • Animals Only (2024)[7]
  • Zoo Life (2025)[8]

Extended plays

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  • Warning Shot (2025)[13]

Charted singles

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Title Year US[14] US R&B/HH[15] Album
"Went West" 2025 71 21 Non-album single

References

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  1. ^ Echevarria, Joey. "XXL Freshman Class 2025". XXL. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
  2. ^ a b "BabyChiefDoit (Artist Partner Group)". Hits. 31 July 2025. Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  3. ^ "Things To Do in Detroit MI - Detroit Free Press". Archived from the original on 2025-09-28. Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  4. ^ Rutherford, Kevin (26 September 2025). "BabyChiefDoit Reigns on TikTok Billboard Top 50 With 'Rollin". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-06-24.
  5. ^ Cline, Georgette (2025-06-24). "2025 XXL Freshman Revealed". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2025-06-24.
  6. ^ "Billboard Hot 100: Week of July 19, 2025". Billboard. Retrieved July 15, 2025.
  7. ^ a b Pierre, Alphonse. "BabyChiefDoit: Animals Only". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2025-06-24.
  8. ^ a b Nevares, Gabriel Bras (2025-04-24). "BabyChiefDoit Welcomes Us To The "ZOO LIFE" On New Album". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2025-06-24.
  9. ^ Perreault, Olivia (2025-01-08). "Rolling Loud California: A$AP Rocky, Playboi Carti, Peso Pluma". TicketNews. Retrieved 2025-06-24.
  10. ^ "The Rolling Loud California 2025 Lineup Has ASAP Rocky & Playboi Carti". UPROXX. 2025-01-07. Retrieved 2025-06-24.
  11. ^ Braboy, Mark (2025-10-10). "Chicago's BabyChiefDoIt quickly rising through the rap ranks". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  12. ^ Fisher, Caroline (2025-08-19). "BabyChiefDoIt Sparks Outrage By Admitting ChatGPT Writes His Raps". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2025-08-27.
  13. ^ Breihan, Tom (2025-10-24). "Viral Chicago Rap Star BabyChiefDoIt Releases Tough New EP 'Warning Shot': Stream". Stereogum. Retrieved 2025-10-27.
  14. ^ "Billboard Hot 100™". Billboard. 2025-07-12. Retrieved 2025-10-27.
  15. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. 2025-07-12. Retrieved 2025-10-27.