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April 25, 2025 – UK’s newest star LeoStayTrill is back to lace fans up with another heater titled “Hands on Knees” featuring K-Trap. The song has the 18-year-old dishing out his trademark flow over a drill-tinged production that’ll surely make fans follow along to the song’s infectious chorus. Ever since Leo teased “Hands on Knees” last month on TikTok, fans have been making their voices heard and begging for the song’s official release. The “Hands on Knees” teasers have garnered over 5M views, 1,000+ creations, and various peer support from BlaqBonez, Tion Wayne, Nemzzz, and more.
In addition to the release of “Hands on Knees,” Leo has announced his debut EP titled Home Alone. The announcement comes with a teaser trailer showing the upstart rapper fooling a couple of thieves looking to get their hands on the EP with tricks inspired by the Macaulay Culkin-led classic film series Home Alone. The EP itself serves as a capsule of Leo’s entry into the music industry as one of the youngest artists in the game who’s standing on his own and going bar-for-bar with some of the best.
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Leo is fresh off the release of his latest single “Crazy Love” featuring Tion Wayne, and he recently took the stage at the 2025 MOBO Awards, where he was nominated for “Song of the Year” and “Best Newcomer.” Fans have also been loving the content he’s been sharing on TikTok, with the videos grabbing a combined 1 million likes.
“Selena” was the first single that Leo released this year, and the success of the song led to the rapper creating a new viral dance trend. In total, Leo’s “Selena” has given him over 11 million views, 1.5 million likes, and 100,000 new followers across all profiles. In addition, fans have left 85,000 comments and created over 3,000 videos to “Selena.”
Leo has been busy crafting his artistry all the while still attending college. Fans got to witness Leo’s raw craft live when he performed at his first-ever sold-out headlining concert at The Camden Assembly. Leo crushed the stage with an exhilarating show and brought along guests such as ArrDee and Tion Wayne. People have been tuning into Leo and his music for the last several months as his Instagram and TikTok follower count has crossed over 1.1 million, and he recently tore down the house as a supporting act for Asake’s show at the O2 Arena in September.
Boasting millions of monthly listeners on Spotify, 2M+ TikTok video creations, 35M likes on TikTok, and over 60M streams on Spotify alone, and over 100M streams to date before turning 18. In only a year, Leo has crashed onto the scene in a spectacular fashion. Tracks such as “Jimi Hendrix,” “Honeybun,” “Pink Lemonade,” “Cardi,” “Demure,” and “Lost in Sardinia” show that Leo is keeping his head in the game as he continues to rise up in the rap music ranks. |
