
The Rotterdam based rapper with a soft G, Gerwin "Gers" Pardoel (29), is to realese his debut album at Top Notch after the summer.
The originally from Nijmegen origin is known for his contribution to the song "Broodje Bakpao" from "The Opposites" that reatched a number one position on the charts. He was also on the mixtape "So So Lobi" with his track" Op Zoek Naar De Symphony". Next week the first solo single, "Morgen Ben Ik Rijk", produced by "Snelle Jelle" is to be released. The matching video was shot by photographer and director Aaron Valen.
On his twentiest Gerwin van Kaatsheuvel moved to Rotterdam where he still lives. His stage name is an invention of a friend and mentor Postman which also introduced him to Top Notch label boss Kees de Koning. Gers: "I think that Top Notch is currently the strongest player in my music corner. I make hip-hop, but I focus mainly on good songs. I get room for that at Top Notch and they understand where I want to go with my album. I can easily find myself in the vision of Kees. "
The album, which should be relaesed around September of this year is almost finished. The final tracklist has yet to be determined, but probably there will be productions of Reverse, where Soulsearchin, Snelle Jelle and Gers himself will be on. "It is a diverse album. With bangers and slow songs. You will probably hear features of Sef, Jayh on my album. I am also thinking about contributions of other rappers, you'll hear more about that. "There will knowingly no mixtape relased precede to the album. Gers: "You don't see rock and pop artists doing that neither. I am proud of this album, leave the listener focus on these songs. "
Authors: Top Notch
Translated: Allianz Entertainment
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