[ad_1] Lil Tay. Photo: Lil Tay Youtube After a dizzying 24 hours, TMZ reported yesterday that Lil Tay is alive despite a post on her Instagram claiming otherwise. When she was 9 years old, Lil Tay, born Claire Hope, became a controversial viral social-media star, professionally flexing on the internet with celebrities like the late… Continue reading Is Lil Tay Dead? Claire Hope Death Hoax, Explained