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Get to know... Gini
Singer-songwriter Gini (@This.Is.Gini) loves splurging on suits. She talks about her secret skills (spot-on anime impressions) and the superpowers she wants
Currently I am
Working on stories to tell through my music.
High point in life
Being on a billboard in Times Square, courtesy Spotify.
Low point in life
When my dog died.
On my playlist
How Much a Dollar Cost, by Kendrick Lamar; I’d Like to Walk Around in Your Mind, by Vashti Bunyan; and Ab Ke Hum Bichhde by Mehdi Hassan.
On my speed dial
My parents, my sister and my manager.
Today I’m craving
Pizza.
Next big splurge
Another suit. I’m a collector of formal suits.
Last thing I ordered online
A headphone adapter.
App I check before going to bed
Formula 1.
Advice I’d give my 18-year-old self
It gets better.
A secret skill I have
I can do killer anime impressions.
A superpower tool I wish I had
The ability to speak any language.
My favourite Sunday memory while growing up
Playing in the garden with my family, having a warm breakfast and then playing some more.
My most star-struck moment
Swanand Kirkire singing the bridge of my song Chaukhat to me.
My favourite bad habit
Lounging in bed instead of going for a run.
If I could travel back or forward in time, I’d…
Go back in time to witness Raye singing Oscar Winning Tears live at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
A trait I despise in people
Unprofessionalism and being tardy.
I won’t leave the house without…
My lip balm, cap and charger.
The best thing about fame
I get to hear people sing my songs back to me. Somebody will come up to me on the street, sing a line of my song and introduce themselves. We’ll chat, I’ll get to hear their story, and then part ways.
The worst thing about fame
I can’t swear.
