Geegee Longway, a rising star from the streets of Rochester, New York, has been making waves with his unique melodic trap sound. Growing up surrounded by the rhythmic beats of hip-hop, Geegee found solace in music. His journey from a kid with a dream to a respected artist is nothing short of inspiring.
From early on, Geegee knew he wanted to pursue a career in music. “Really just having the love for music since a kid growing up listening to who I was at the time inspired me to be like that one day,” he shares. His passion fueled his determination to make it in the industry.
Geegee’s music career has seen its share of highlights, including encounters with industry figures he once admired from afar. “Meeting and talking with people from the industry that I never thought I’d meet ever in life,” he reflects, grateful for the opportunities that have come his way.
His style is distinctive, blending melodic hooks with hard-hitting trap beats. “I’d describe my music as a melodic trap sound,” Geegee explains. It’s a sound that resonates with his audience, who connect with the raw emotion and authenticity in his lyrics. “I just try to give someone stuff I went through and maybe they can relate to really,” he says.
Collaboration is key for Geegee, who is open to working with anyone who brings something to the table. However, he’s learned to be discerning. “If it’s even worth it depends,” he notes, emphasizing the importance of mutual respect and artistic vision.
While Geegee has had experiences working with teams in the past, he’s now taken the independent route. “Slowly branched off and went the independent route and just kept going,” he shares. This decision allows him the freedom to create on his own terms.
Despite the challenges he faces in his career, Geegee remains motivated by his family and supporters. “My kids, my people that’s seeing something in me with this music for real,” he says. His resilience shines through as he navigates the highs and lows of the music industry.
Engaging with his fan base is crucial for Geegee, who utilizes social media to keep them updated on his life and music. “Sharing with them how it was before, during, and gonna be after,” he explains, providing glimpses into his world.
As he gears up to release his next single, “Long Time,” Geegee is excited about what the future holds. With a distribution deal on the horizon, he’s ready to take his music to new heights.
Follow Geegee Longway’s journey and check out his latest single at https://youtu.be/4sVvW_JDy-Q?si=7krRgdSuy3k0JM-I.
