Ashnikko

Ashikko, his own name Ashton Nicole Casey, is an American rapper, singer and composer born on February 19, 1996 in North Carolina. She grew up in Greensboro, where her parents introduced her to various music styles, including country and metal. At the age of 10, she was intrigued by the album aurular by M.I.A., which awakened her interest in rap. During adolescence, she and her family moved to Estonia and then to Riga in Latvia, where she attended a local high school. At the age of 18 she moved to London herself.

The breakthrough in her career occurred in 2019 with the hit Stupid in cooperation with Yung Baby Tate. In January 2021, the mixtape released containing singles like daisy and Slumber Party with visiting Princess Nokia.

In 2023, Ashikko introduced her debut album Weedkiller . The album is a conceptual work commenting on ecological disasters and rapid technological progress. It tells the story of the fairy civilization destroyed by machines feeding on organic matter, while the main character seeks revenge by becoming part of the machine. The singles from this album include Worms , you make me Sick! and cheerleader .

Ashnikko is known for its combination of musical genres, extravagant visual style and open access to topics such as feminism and mental health. Her work addresses a wide audience thanks to authenticity and innovative approach to music and visual presentation.