Ashe Burr is a self-proclaimed “content farm” for our entertainment team, while also volunteering with our music review team. You can hear them on air (with some French flair) as “DJ Chante” on Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. here on 88.9!
Where are you from?
Novi, MI
What made you decide to join The IMPACT and become a DJ?
Came to Sparticipation my freshman year, saw the sign and heard I could write about music, and here we are
What has been your best on-air experience?*
Getting a call in my final shift of the 22-23 school year saying that they’d miss hearing me in the morning
Favorite song/album of 2023-2024
Album: amaXesha by Bongizwe Mabandla
Song: The Universe Without Me by Chih Siou
What is the best concert experience you have had? Why?
When Machel Montano pointed at me at the Toronto Guyana Super Concert in July 23 between songs and said “Look over here. There’s white people here.” Never have I laughed as hard as I did after that
Favorite Dining Hall?
None of them lmao, but I guess Brody
Are you more of a scooter in the river or a stolen bike?
Scooter in the river
Plan a dinner in East Lansing with any person dead or alive. Who would it be? Where would you go?
I’d take Aaron Burr to No Thai, just to show who the genetically superior Burr is
What is your comfort TV show?
I don’t have one lmfao
Favorite College Memory?
Hugging all of my teammates after our performance at MCGC State Finals last year
If you were on a deserted island, what 3 albums would you bring?
The Shark In Your Water – Flower Face
Black Friday – Tom Odell
Tequila Ever After – Adekunle Gold
What’s your go-to karaoke song?
Hold Me Closer by Cornelia Jakobs. I have a cheat sheet on my arm
What’s your favorite article of clothing you own?
Flower Face raccoon shirt https://flowerfacemusic.bigcartel.com/product/raccoon-tears-shirt
What’s your zodiac sign?
Capricorn
You have one year to live: how do you spend it?
Traveling the world, and experiencing the music of the world
Some historical figures have epithets attached to their names, like The Mad or The Wise. What would you like yours to be?
The Ponderer
Who would be your dream co-host?
Elmo but with one of those buttons for dogs where they curse
If you could play an artist non-stop on the air, which would it be?
Bob Marley and the Whailers
