Gustavs Butelis Explained

Gustavo
Birth Name:Gustavs Butelis
Birth Date:1978 6, df=y
Birth Place:Riga, Latvian SSR
Origin:Riga
Genre:Hip hop
Associated Acts:Fact, Rool Makaz
Occupation:Rapper, record producer, songwriter
Years Active:1995–present
Label:Microphone, Gailītis G

Arstarulsmirus Arsujumfus Tarus[1] (born as Gustavs Butelis, June 19, 1978) better known by his stage name Gustavo is a Latvian rapper and producer.[2] He's released 4 albums, latest one being Pilsētas portāls, and received multiple awards for his songs and albums.

Biography

Butelis was interested in music since he was young, when he wanted to play drums or guitar, but his father convinced him to take up saxophone. He was interested in many music genres, at one point especially metal music, his current interest in hip-hop started at age of 15. He began work on his musical career in 1995 at age of 18, when with his friends he started a band Fact. Butelis was lead in the band and took music work very seriously. His solo career as Gustavo began after Fact disbanded.

In 2002, after more than two years hiatus, he released his first single Jau-tā-jums, but his debut album Beidzot was only released in 2004.[3] Butelis's second solo album Pa pāris pantiem/viesības viesnīcā was released in 2006.[4] Gustavo also produced 2008 album Tur kaut kam ir jābūt by Latvian band Brainstorm. Gustavo released 3 singles from his next album 3. elpa - Plus/mīnuss,[5] Par citu meiteni,[6] Mūsu soļi.[7] All three singles were publicly well-received, becoming top hits in many Latvian radio stations. The song Mūsu soļi became the official anthem of basketball club Rīgas VEF. On December 10, 2009, in club "Essential" was the album presentation.[8] The album was released on June 16, 2010.[9] After release of his last album, he turned to Iisiidiology[10] and changed his official name to Arstarulsmirus Arsujumfus Tarus and started doing educational lectures about life.

Discography

Albums

Singles

Videography

As a feature

Annual Latvian Music Recording Awards

Source:[12]

Received awards

  1. 2004: "Šāda veida ainas" (best hip hop song)
  2. 2004: "Beidzot!" (best hip hop album)
  3. 2006: "No lūpām lasi" (together with Vlady) (best dance music, hip hop or R’n’B song)
  4. 2006: "Pa pāris pantiem/Viesības viesnīcā” (best dance music, hip hop or R’n’B album)
  5. 2007: "Esi brīvs" (together with Pikaso (rapper) and R-viss) (best music video clip)
  6. 2010: "Trešā elpa" (best hip hop album)
  7. 2010: "Mūsu soļi" (best music video clip)

Nominations

  1. 2003: "Zaudētās tiesības" (together with Mirdza Zīvere) (best hip hop song)
  2. 2007: "No lūpām lasi" (together with Vlady) (best music video clip)
  3. 2010: "Mainīt pasauli" (together with Camillas) (best music video clip)
  4. 2010: "Kur ir mana galodiņa" (together with Čižiks) (best song)

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Arstarulsmirus atvadās no Gustavo. 2018-05-08.
  2. Web site: Muzika. www.lmic.lv. 2018-05-08. 2011-07-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20110722162644/http://www.lmic.lv/core.php/skandarbs.php?id=7312. dead.
  3. Web site: Reperim Gustavo debijas albums "Beidzot!". Sejas. lv. 2018-05-08.
  4. News: Gustavo beidzot izdod albumu 'Pa pāris pantiem/viesības viesnīcā'. DELFI. 2006-05-17. DELFI. 2018-05-08. lv.
  5. Web site: Gustavo piedāvā pirmo singlu no gaidāmā albuma. Sejas. lv. 2018-05-08.
  6. Web site: Gustavo piedāvā otro singlu no topošā albuma. Sejas. lv. 2018-05-08.
  7. Web site: Gustavo singls "Mūsu soļi" — "VEF Rīga" himna. Sejas. lv. 2018-05-08.
  8. Web site: Gustavo noslēguma koncerts jau rīt. Sejas. lv. 2018-05-08.
  9. News: Gustavo iznāk jauns albums. Jauns.lv. 2018-05-08. lv.
  10. Web site: What is Iissiidiology. Liirrgmmiilliss. Lluuss. ayfaar.us. en-us. 2018-05-08.
  11. https://www.diena.lv/raksts/kd/muzika/audio-gustavo-piedava-ceturto-singlu-no-albuma-3.elpa-737412
  12. Web site: Gada Balva Jaunumi. www.gadabalva.lv. lv. 2018-05-08.

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