Taz’s Angels was a high-visibility social-media lifestyle collective that emerged in the early 2010s and peaked during Instagram’s first influencer boom (roughly 2014–2017). Known for glamorous group photos, nightlife content, and provocative branding, the group became one of the most talked-about online female collectives of its era.
At their height, Taz’s Angels amassed hundreds of thousands to over a million followers, placing them among the earliest viral “Instagram baddie” brands—years before influencer culture became fully mainstream.
Origins & Brand Identity
The group formed around 2011, built under the guidance of a man publicly known as Taz. The brand leaned heavily into exclusivity, luxury, nightlife, and sexual confidence, often using slogans, emojis, and hashtags such as #BBLU.
Taz’s Angels positioned themselves as more than models—they were a lifestyle brand, blending:
- Instagram modeling
- Club hosting and nightlife appearances
- Travel and luxury imagery
- Clothing and branding ventures (including Caviar Blaque)
Cities most frequently associated with the group included Miami, New York, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas, where club culture and influencer visibility overlapped heavily during that period.
The group also became widely discussed for openly acknowledging that several members were romantically involved with the same man—something they framed publicly as a “sister-wife” dynamic, which fueled both curiosity and controversy.
Public Reputation, Rumors & Media Attention
Taz’s Angels existed largely outside traditional media, thriving instead on Instagram, Snapchat, and word-of-mouth virality. As a result, much of what is known about them comes from:
- Archived social media posts
- Fan sites and Pinterest boards
- Reddit threads and online gossip forums
Over time, rumors circulated online about escorting, control, and exploitation. However, it is important to note:
No major investigative journalism or criminal reporting has substantiated these claims.
Most allegations originate from anonymous forum posts rather than verified news sources.
The group did appear in pop-culture interviews and viral clips, including a well-known VladTV segment where members openly discussed their unconventional relationship dynamics—further cementing their notoriety.
Decline & Disappearance from the Spotlight
By 2017–2018, the collective presence of Taz’s Angels began to fade:
- The original Instagram accounts were deleted, renamed, or repurposed
- Members slowly transitioned to individual careers or private lives
- New influencer platforms (TikTok, subscription content) shifted the digital landscape
Rather than a dramatic breakup, Taz’s Angels quietly dissolved, leaving behind fragmented digital traces and fan-maintained archives.
Legacy & Cultural Impact
Taz’s Angels occupy a unique place in early influencer history:
- They predated TikTok and modern influencer monetization
- They helped popularize the “group baddie” aesthetic
- They blurred lines between modeling, nightlife promotion, and online fame
Their influence can be seen in later Instagram collectives, reality-TV casting aesthetics, and the rise of influencer houses—though Taz’s Angels were far less structured and far more controversial.
Today, they are often referenced in conversations about:
- Early Instagram fame
- Influencer exploitation debates
- “Whatever happened to…?” internet culture
Their story is both a time capsule and a cautionary tale from the Wild West era of social media.
Primary Members — Profiles & Where They Are Now
Leena Sayed
Role: Most publicly visible former member
Then: Instagram model and lifestyle influencer associated with Taz’s Angels during their peak
Now:
- Established influencer and public figure
- Partner of professional boxer Devin Haney, with whom she shares a child
- Returned to mainstream headlines in late 2024 following a viral leaked jail call involving rapper Young Thug (which she addressed publicly)
Social Media:
- Instagram (active, under variations of her name; handle changes over time)
Ruby Sayed
Role: Core member; Leena Sayed’s sister
Then: Model and nightlife personality frequently featured in group content
Now:
- Lower-profile influencer
- Continues modeling and lifestyle posting independently
- Based largely in Miami during and after the group’s peak
Social Media:
- Instagram (active intermittently; handle variations exist)
Anabella Carrasco (AB)
Role: Recognizable group member frequently tagged in early posts
Then: Modeling and nightlife presence tied closely to Taz’s Angels branding
Now:
- Maintains a smaller but consistent social presence
- Occasionally references her past association through fan interactions
Social Media:
- Instagram: @anabellaa_ (active)
Ashley Martelle
Role: One of the most recognizable faces from the collective
Then: Influencer and model featured prominently during peak years
Now:
- Major independent influencer with a large following
- Entrepreneur and media personality
- No longer associated with the group publicly
Social Media:
- Instagram: @ashleymartelle (verified, active)
CatDaGreat
Role: Early and influential member often mentioned in group lore
Then: Prominent in early formation and branding
Now:
- Largely withdrawn from mainstream influencer culture
- Appears to live a more private life
- Presence survives mainly through archived posts and fan sites
Social Media:
- Legacy/archived accounts only; current activity unclear
Other Known or Affiliated Members
These individuals were associated with Taz’s Angels at various points, though many exited before the group’s peak:
- Iesha Marie
- Milla Jasmine
- Kenia “So Fly” Lopez
- Ana Montana
- Demi Rose Mawby
- Noel Bianca
- Renee Estella
- Tiffany Luce
Most now operate independently or outside public influencer culture.
Taz’s Angels were not a traditional celebrity group, brand, or business—they were a moment. A reflection of early Instagram fame, blurred boundaries, and the rapid rise (and quiet fall) of online influence before the rules were written.
Their legacy survives through archived posts, internet memory, and the continuing curiosity of people remembering that Taz Angel era.








