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The track features fellow emerging artist Laffeyette, whose youthful energy adds depth and vibrancy to the song.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Music runs deep in <span class=\"term-highlighted\">Gabe<\/span>\u2019s family. He has the residue of growing up in the Pentecostal church, where his mom and her siblings all sang. On his Father\u2019s side, his dad serves as an composer, arranger, MD and producer having worked with the Father of Contemporary Gospel Music, Edwin Hawkins, while his uncle shared the stage alongside the legendary Miles Davis, a connection that reflects the rich musical heritage influencing <span class=\"term-highlighted\">Gabe<\/span>\u2019s artistic journey.<\/p>\n<p data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">As a continuing student at UNCG, <span class=\"term-highlighted\">Gabe<\/span> is part of an innovative music initiative called Pop Tech, a program where technology and modern music creation intersect. Through this program, <span class=\"term-highlighted\">Gabe<\/span>continues to experiment with contemporary sounds and push the boundaries of creativity and production.<\/p>\n<p data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">\u201cpass attACK\u201d takes listeners on a thoughtful journey through the complexities of passive aggression. The song explores moments when seemingly well-intentioned individuals reveal hidden agendas, creating distraction and tension. Yet the narrative ultimately turns toward empowerment. The song emphasizes that even in the face of these challenges, strength and growth can emerge\u2014often leaving a person \u201ca thousand times stronger.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Driven by a passion for creating meaningful and uplifting art, <span class=\"term-highlighted\">Gabe<\/span> hopes to make a positive impact through\u00a0 music. As young adults navigating college life, creative expression, and the forward-thinking Pop Tech program, they aim to inspire both their peers and younger generations.<\/p>\n<p data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\"><span class=\"term-highlighted\">Gabe<\/span>\u2019s message centers on resilience and faith. He believes that with perseverance, wise choices, and God\u2019s guidance, individuals can overcome life\u2019s struggles and pursue their dreams. Through their music, <span class=\"term-highlighted\">Gabe<\/span> Irving and Laffeyette strive to spread hope, encouragement, and motivation\u2014bringing a fresh, youthful perspective to today\u2019s music scene while inspiring listeners to stay focused on their goals and embrace the journey ahead.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Pass Attack is available on all digital outlets and streaming platforms. Stay tuned for <span class=\"term-highlighted\">Gabe<\/span> on tour this Summer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gabe Irving displays defined\u00a0 artistry making waves with his single, \u201cpass attACK,\u201d a clever title playing on the concept of passive aggression. The track features fellow emerging artist Laffeyette, whose youthful energy adds depth and vibrancy to the song. Music runs deep in Gabe\u2019s family. 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