Ashley Thomas
@Bashy
‘Being Poor is Expensive’ The Album OUT NOW https://sites.bashy.com/BPIEalbum
Album of the Year Best Hip Hop Act This feels like a win for truth, art and the culture. For the everyday people playing with the cards we've been dealt, surviving a challenging environment but finding magic within it. For those that are no longer here, for the survivors and…
In case you missed it. My COLORS debut performance! youtu.be/upLxV2uui_E?fe… (Full Performance Here) “Trailblazing British Rapper and Actor with an evocative performance of ‘Midnight in Balans’, the closing track to his award winning sophomore album ‘Being Poor is Expensive’”
“I’m not as good as my compliments, I’m not as bad as my criticisms”.
Our beautiful film is finally out into the world for everyone to watch worldwide on YouTube. Unequivocally the proudest I’ve ever been of a piece of work in my career thus far. I hope you all love it as much as we did making it. ❤️ 🎞️: bit.ly/ChasingTheNigh…
To all the nights we never want to end. 😍🥂 🎬 Chasing the Night @film4 Written and directed by yours truly. Starring @sopedirisu & @DeborahAyorinde
ITV NEWS INTERVIEW instagram.com/reel/DG6HJauid… GOT 10MINS? CHECK IT OUT IF YOU CAN. POSITIVE VIBES. PLEASE CIRCULATE + SHARE LOVE
If you get a moment and looking for something to watch please check out Toddla T & Steeze Factory’s documentary “From the Production Line” - An intimate look at creators behind ‘Being Poor is Expensive’ - youtu.be/A43fsssSrt4
A full-circle moment. 🏆🙌🏾 @Bashy reacts to winning TWO #MOBOAwards and reflects on his journey to this point. Humble, grateful, and always pushing boundaries—this win means a lot. 💫 What’s one thing people don’t know about his come-up? He breaks it down right here.
Special moment. Winning Album of the Year for Being Poor is Expensive at 2025 MOBO Awards youtu.be/TtkggJT2JHw?fe… @MOBOAwards
Big up for the love you are all showing - Family, friends, supporters, peers, my ends, surrounding areas and all over the UK. Respect and thank you. If you're interested, I'm performing at the 2025 MOBO Awards for the first time. You can watch it LIVE. FEB 18TH @ 8PM…
I believe as adults we are sometimes still just the kids we once were. Some of the thoughts and feelings are there still deep rooted. When you reach that moments you thought of as a kid, as an adult, that younger version can resurface. Feeling blessed to announce I will be…
Don Londrés is the first alcohol Brand to launch in @Selfridges and sell out same day 🙏🏽 it’s available all December exclusively in all uk Selfridges stores and online!
GREAT NEWS! I’VE BEEN NOMINATED FOR THE MOBO AWARDS. 3 NOMINATIONS ALBUM OF THE YEAR BEST MALE ACT BEST HIP HOP ACT RESPECT TO @MOBOAwards FOR THE RECOGNITION
If you’ve been enjoying ‘Being Poor is Expensive’ you can check out my performance at @OtherVoicesLive last night in Dingle, Ireland. youtu.be/sb4lxvxrzTo?fe… Please share with someone who will appreciate it. I hope you enjoy. Love.
The long-awaited sophomore album from @Bashy, Being Poor Is Expensive explores love, loss, community and childhood. For NOTION The Artists Vol. 1, he talks his second musical coming and where he hopes the future takes him next. Grab a copy below: notion.online/bashy-for-noti…
‘Being Poor is Expensive’ has been nominated for Best Rap Album at the DJ Mag Best of British Awards 2024 Respect to DJ Mag & all the people that must’ve put the record forward for consideration. Big up for the recognition. To vote click the link. Love bestofbritishvote.djmag.com
The Goat. Respect. “Life, I wonder, will it take me under, I don't know…” In almost every interview about ‘Being Poor is Expensive’ I’ve mentioned Nas as one of the inspirations. This was a surreal moment for me still.
