Emmsjé Gauti
Emmsjé Gauti | |
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Emmsjé Gauti at Haldern Pop Festival in 2017 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Gauti Þeyr Másson |
| Born | 17 November 1989 Akureyri, Iceland |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Website | emmsje |
Gauti Þeyr Másson, better known as Emmsjé Gauti (meaning "MC Gauti"; born 17 November 1989 in Akureyri), is an Icelandic rapper and hip hop artist with R&B and pop influences. He started his rapping career in 2002 and was member of Icelandic rap groups 32c and Skábræður before going solo starting 2010 and releasing two albums Bara ég in 2011 and Þeyr in 2013 with "Kinky" as the first single from Þeyr. The music video was produced by Redd Lights.
He has also cooperated with a great number of local artists including Erpur, Dabbi T, Fire in the booth, Gnúsi Yones, IntroBeats, Diddi Fel, Jói Dagur, Úlfur Úlfur, Aron Can, Friðrik Dór, Berndsen, 7berg, Séra Bjössi and others.