Guss Wright

Guss Wright (Augustus Wright)
Hailing from Savannah, Georgia, Guss Wright, also known as Augustus Wright, is a multifaceted artist whose music transcends genres, seamlessly blending R&B, hip hop, soul, gospel, and reggae.

With a rich tapestry of experiences woven into his life, Gus is not only a talented musician but also a dedicated veteran who served 25 years on active duty in the Army, including three tours in Iraq, where he earned two Bronze Star Medals. Now residing in Washington, D.C., he brings a unique perspective to his artistry. Gus's musical journey is as impressive as his military career.

As an independent artist, he has produced five albums and countless singles, earning radio play and garnering attention from notable mainstream artists who have sampled his work. Influenced by legendary figures such as R. Kelly, Sam Cooke, Bob Marley, and Curtis Mayfield, Guss crafts songs that resonate with deep emotion and powerful storytelling.

Currently, Guss is channeling his experiences into his first album as a civilian, which features his latest hit, “Alright Ni,” a collaboration with the talented Nick “da Legacy” Titre. As an engineer in addition to being an artist, Guss Wright stands out in the music scene, showcasing his ability to write, produce, and perform. His commitment to his craft is matched only by his dedication to his family and community, where he serves as a pillar of support.