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Emmsjé Gauti | |
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 Emmsjé Gauti at Haldern Pop Festival in 2017 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Gauti Þeyr Másson |
| Born | (1989-11-17)17 November 1989 (age 35) Akureyri, Iceland |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Website | emmsje |
Gauti Þeyr Másson, better known asEmmsjé Gauti (meaning "MC Gauti"; born 17 November 1989 inAkureyri[1][2]), is an Icelandic rapper and hip hop artist with R&B and pop influences.[3] He started his rapping career in 2002 and was member of Icelandic rap groups32c andSkábræður before going solo starting 2010 and releasing two albumsBara ég in 2011 andÞeyr in 2013 with "Kinky" as the first single fromÞeyr. The music video was produced by Redd Lights.[4]
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.[5]
Gauti studied graphic arts at Iðnskólinn (the Technical College).[6] He appeared in an episode of the reality seriesOg Hvað where he was featured alongside Davíð Oddgeirsson.[7] He is credited with the role of "Glow Stick Guy" in 2014 Icelandic filmLand Ho! directed by Aaron Katz and Martha Stephens.[8] He appeared in six episodes of the third season ofÓfærð as the character Úlfur.[9]
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