A Look into Gawvi’s Divorce and Ongoing Controversy

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Gawvi, real name Gabriel Alberto Azucena, is a Grammy-nominated Christian hip-hop musician and music producer. He was born in New York on September 23, 1988, and grew up in Miami. In 2008, he started his music career as a producer for Lecrae and Trip Lee. In 2011, the guitarist began working under the supervision of artists such as Rodney Jerkins and Pharrell, and in 2012, he signed a contract with Reach Records. He worked as an in-house producer and engineer for the label, as well as producing for a number of musicians. The 33-year-old continues to create chart-topping songs for singers such as Lecrae, Andy Mineo, and Trip Lee and rose to prominence after appearing on Lecrae’s seventh studio album, Anomaly.

For his producing efforts on the album, he received a Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year award at the 46th GMA Dove Awards. Lost in Hue, the singer’s first EP debuted at number one on iTunes’ top-selling dance album list in 2016. His second EP, Holding Hue, was also published the same year and received critical praise.

Gawvi won his second Dove Award in 2017 for his work on Trip Lee’s album The Waiting Room. That same year, the singer published his first album We Belong, which peaked at number 19 on the iTunes list. In 2018, the hip-hop musician released his second studio album PANORAMA, and his hit Fight For Me won Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year at the 50th GMA Dove Awards.