We caught up with the one and only Gashi as he releases his new track Creep On Me with French Montana & DJ Snake to talk about his upcoming album, dream collaberations & more.
How did you first get into music?
Micheal Jackson was my first crush
Name the main artists you had on your playlist growing up?
DMX ,Phil Collins , billy idol & Tupac
When was the pinnacle moment you knew you could make in music?
I haven’t made it yet so I wouldn’t know.
You’re currently in the studio working on your upcoming album ‘Stairs 2: Honesty Saves Time’. When can we expect it to drop?
Call RCA they will tell you.
How long have you been working on it?
A few months now.
Can you tell us who features on it?
French Montana, DJ Snake and some special surprises.
What’s your favourite track from the upcoming album?
Mama is my fave track from the album.
You’ve worked with the likes of French Montana, Quavo, Travis Scott & DJ Snake, but if you could collaborate with an artist past or present who would it be?
Michael Jackson, Tupac, Amy Winehouse & Lauren hill.
We’ve heard rumours about you working on a track with grime artist Giggs, is this true?
Yes. A few tracks.
What has been your career highlight to date?
Having my own billboard in times square.
Who’s your favourite artist to watch live?
Jennifer Hudson.
Favourite song out at the moment?
Don’t have one.
Who should we have on our radar for this summer?
Me.
Festival season is here, what’s your favourite thing about playing festivals?
Gaining new fans at every festival.
Which has been your favourite festival moment?
Openair fraunfeld in Switzerland was amazing!
What’s your festival outfit?
Skimask, sweatpants & Tupac shirt with some vans.
If you weren’t a musician, what would you be…
I wouldn’t even be human I would go straight to being a panda.
Who’s your dream girl?
Adele
Favourite place to vacation?
Anywhere away from the states
Drink of choice on a night out?
Honey jack Daniels
Favourite film or TV series?
I love sex and the city and fifth element.
Describe your fashion/style?
Very very cozy.
Who would you consider a style influencer for you?
Alexander McQueen.
Finally, words of wisdom for those wanting to make it in music…
Watch out for false heroes.
You can listen to Gashi’s new track ft French Montana & DJ Snake here.
