Gnash (musician)

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Birth name Garrett Charles Nash
Born (1991-06-16) June 16, 1991
Los Angeles, California, United States
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • DJ
  • record producer
  • rapper
Years active 2015–present
Labels
Associated acts
Website https://www.gnash.us/

Garrett Charles Nash[1] (born June 16, 1991),[2][3] better known by his stagename gnash,[4] is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, DJ and record producer. He released his debut extended play (EP), u, in March 2015 on SoundCloud. His second EP, titled us, was released in March 2016 and includes the single, "i hate u, i love u" featuring Degandartl and Olivia O'Brien, which has peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100[5] and reached number one in Australia.[6]

Early life and career

Gnash started DJing at 13 years old. Before writing his own music, he was a DJ for high school dances and parties. He started producing cover songs after college. Gnash is of English and Norwegian descent.[1]

Influences

Gnash has cited Death Cab For Cutie, The Postal Service, and Jack Johnson as his musical influences.[1]

Discography

EPs

Title Details Peak chart positions
US
[7]		 AUS
[6]		 DEN
[8]
u — — —
me
  • Released: December 25, 2015[10]
  • Format: Digital download
 — — —
us
  • Released: March 25, 2016[11]
  • Format: Digital download
 46 93 32

Singles

As lead artist

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[5]		 AUS
[6]		 AUT
[12]		 BEL
[13]		 CAN
[14]		 DEN
[8]		 ITA
[15]		 NZ
[16]		 SWE
[17]		 UK
[18]
"Daydreams"[19]
(featuring Julius)		 2015 — — — — — — — — — — me
"Fuck Me Up"[20] — — — — — — — — — —
"That One Song"[21]
(featuring Goody Grace)		 — — — — — — — — — —
"Feelings Fade"[22]
(featuring Rkcb)		 — — — — — — — — — —
"Ilusm"[23] — — — — — — — — — —
"I Hate U, I Love U"
(featuring Olivia O'Brien)		 2016 10 1 9 3 22 29 13 9 15 7 us
"Something" — — — — — — — — — — TBA
"Home"
(featuring Johnny Yukon)		 — — — — — — — — — —

As featured artist

Year Title Album
2016 "Come Back"
(Kidswaste featuring Gnash)		 Non-album single
"Two Shots"
(Goody Grace featuring Gnash)		 Non-album single
"Fumes"
(EDEN featuring Gnash)		 I Think You Think Too Much of Me
"Lights Down Low"
(MAX featuring Gnash)		 Non-album single

Concert tours

References

  1. 1 2 3 Melendez, Monique. "Singer-Songwriter gnash on How He Was Clueless That His Song 'i hate u, i love u' with Degandartl Would Be a Hit". Billboard. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "[Premiere + Interview] Gemineyes – EP". Sunset in the Rearview. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "nap enthusiast on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  4. ↑ "us by gnash on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  5. 1 2 "Gnash - Chart history - Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  6. 1 2 3 Peak chart positions for singles in Australia:
  7. ↑ "Gnash history - Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  8. 1 2 "Gnash discography" (in Danish). danishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  9. ↑ "U by gnash on iTunes". iTunes. March 15, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  10. ↑ "Me by gnash on iTunes". iTunes. December 25, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
  11. ↑ "Us by gnash on iTunes". iTunes. March 25, 2016. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  12. ↑ "Discographie Gnash" (in German). Austrian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  13. ↑ "Discografie Gnash". ultratop.be (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  14. ↑ "Gnash – Chart History: Canadian Singles". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  15. ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie Gnash". Italian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  16. ↑ "Discography Gnash". charts.org.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  17. ↑ "Gnash Discography". sedishcharts.com. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  18. ↑ "Gnash". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  19. ↑ "Daydreams (feat. Julius) – Single by gnash". iTunes. May 15, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  20. ↑ "F**k Me Up – Single by gnash". iTunes. September 14, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  21. ↑ "That One Song (feat. Goody Grace) – Single by gnash". iTunes. October 1, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  22. ↑ "Feeling Fade (feat. Rkcb) – Single by gnash". iTunes. November 1, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  23. ↑ "Ilusm – Single by gnash". iTunes. December 25, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  24. ↑ "Gold & Platinum - RIAA". Retrieved July 28, 2016.
  25. ↑ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2016 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  26. ↑ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – 2016". Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  27. ↑ "Certified Awards Search" (To access, enter the search parameter "Gnash" and select "Search by Keyword"). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 22, 2016.
  28. ↑ "FIMI - Certificazioni". Fimi.it. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
  29. ↑ "Certificeringer". IFPI Denmark. June 28, 2016. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  30. ↑ "Gold/Platinum - Music Canada". Music Canada. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
  31. ↑ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. July 4, 2016. Retrieved July 6, 2016.

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