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Dominica's Trilla-G Battles Cancer, Drops Hit Album
27 Apr
Summary
- Trilla-G is Billboard's Caribbean Rookie of the Month for April.
- His hit song 'Someone Else' launched his career in summer 2024.
- He released his debut album 'Take Me as I Am' while battling cancer.

Gael Jno Baptiste, known as Trilla-G, has been honored as Billboard's Caribbean Rookie of the Month for April. His musical journey gained significant momentum in summer 2024 with the release of his hit song "Someone Else," an anthem that propelled his career forward. This success was followed by the release of his debut album, "Take Me as I Am," a project undertaken during a challenging personal battle.
Trilla-G faced a cancer diagnosis in July 2025, requiring him to undergo chemotherapy starting in September 2025. Despite this adversity, he successfully completed his debut album, which was recognized as the No. 4 Best Caribbean Album of 2025. He is now officially cancer-free as of February 2026, marking a triumphant recovery.