Goose the Guru is a producer and rapper from Chino, California. He is the cousin of Left Brain. Goose gained mainstream success as a producer for Trippie Redd.

Prior to working with Trippie, he rapped and produced under the name Nic Goose, and was known for making songs with Odd Future. He also sometimes went by the name London Japan.

Goose then went on to make a name for himself in the budding SoundCloud rap scene during the genre’s early years, working with artists such as Yung Gleesh and KirbLaGoop, as well as influential collectives TeamSESH, RVIDXR KLVN, and Goth Money.