Garrett Charles Nash[1] (born June 16, 1993), formerly known by his stage name Gnash (stylized as gnash; pronounced "nash"),[2] is an American musician, rapper, singer, songwriter, DJ and record producer. He released his debut extended play (EP), U, in March 2015 on SoundCloud and followed up with the Me EP in December 2015. His third EP, titled Us, was released in March 2017 and includes the single, "I Hate U, I Love U", featuring Olivia O'Brien, which peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100[3] and reached number one in Australia.[4] His debut studio album We was released in January 2019, and also features "I Hate U, I Love U".
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Birth name | Garrett Charles Nash |
Born | (1993-06-16) June 16, 1993 (age 28) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 2015–present |
Labels | Atlantic |
Website | gnash |
Garrett Charles Nash was born June 16, 1993, in Los Angeles, California to his father, a musician and his mother, a director and producer.[5] Nash is of English, Norwegian, German, Scottish, Irish, Swedish, and Lenape descent.[citation needed]
Before writing his own music, Nash started DJing when he was 13 years old until he began producing cover songs after college.[1]
In 2015, Nash began to release a series of EPs about a previous breakup,[6] starting with U on March 15, 2015[7] and Me on December 15, 2015.[8] Nash recorded his first two EPs in his garage and produced the song "I Hate U, I Love U" in his garage as well, which eventually became his breakthrough song, peaking at number ten on the Billboard Hot 100.[9] Nash's third EP, Us, was released on March 25, 2016, and peaked at number 46 on the Billboard 200.[10]
In October 2017, Nash was featured on MAX's "Lights Down Low" which peaked at number twenty on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming his second entry on the chart, with "Home", released two weeks later, becoming his second lead entry.[11][12]
In January 2019, Gnash released his debut album We.
Gnash has cited Death Cab for Cutie, The Postal Service, Kanye West, and Jack Johnson as his musical influences.[1]
In 2017, Nash was nominated for his song, "I Hate U, I Love U" (featuring Olivia O'Brien) as the best breakup song at the 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards.[citation needed]
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46 | 93 | 32 |
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US [3] |
AUS [4] |
AUT [22] |
BEL (FL) [23] |
CAN [24] |
DEN [16] |
ITA [25] |
NZ [26] |
SWE [27] |
UK [28] | ||||
"Daydreams"[29] (featuring Julius) |
2015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Me | |
"Fuck Me Up"[30] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"That One Song"[31] (featuring Goody Grace) |
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"Feelings Fade"[32] (featuring Rkcb) |
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"ILUSM"[33] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"I Hate U, I Love U" (featuring Olivia O'Brien) |
2016 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 7 | Us and We | |
"Something" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | ||
"Home" (featuring Johnny Yukon) |
76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Lonely Again" | 2017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | If | |
"I Could Change Your Life" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
"Stargazing"[41] (featuring Vancouver Sleep Clinic) |
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"Belong"[42] (featuring DENM) |
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"Superlit"[43] (with Imad Royal) |
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"The Broken Hearts Club" | 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | We | |
"Imagine If"[44] (solo or featuring Ruth B.)[upper-alpha 1] |
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"Dear Insecurity" (featuring Ben Abraham) |
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"Nobody's Home" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"T-Shirt" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Sunset"[45] | 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | If | |
"I'm So Sad"[46] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Let Me Go" (with Adam&Steve)[47] |
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"Sick" (with CXLOE)[48] |
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"Forgive"[49] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Hungover & I Miss U"[50] | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Fear"[51] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Wash Your Hands" (with Sad Alex and Roken)[52] |
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"Leave"[53] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Heartbreak Anthem" (with Kyd the Band)[54] |
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US [3] |
US Pop [56] |
BEL (FL) Tip [57] |
CAN [24] | ||||||||||
"Come Back" (Kidswaste featuring Gnash) |
2016 | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||||||
"Two Shots" (Goody Grace featuring Gnash) |
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"Lights Down Low" (MAX featuring Gnash) |
20 | 7 | 5 | 51 | Lights Down Low EP | ||||||||
"Beautiful Problem" (Mod Sun featuring Gnash) |
2017 | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||||||
"Bad 4 U"[60] (Imad Royal featuring Gnash) |
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"Mutual Soul"[61] (Triangle Park featuring Gnash) |
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"Kiss Fight"[62] (Tülpa & Banks featuring Gnash) |
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"Strong"[63] (K. Rudd featuring Gnash) |
2018 | — | — | — | — | In My Feels | |||||||
"It's the Weekend"[64] (Kovacs featuring Gnash) |
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"All Right"[65] (Cisco Adler featuring Gnash) |
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"Cool Again"[66] (Shoffy featuring Gnash) |
2019 | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
"85%" (Loote featuring Gnash) |
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"No One" (Peter Thomas featuring Gnash) |
2020 | — | — | — | — | TBA | |||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
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"Fumes" | 2016 | Eden | I Think You Think Too Much of Me |
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