G – Eazy is a Rapper and Music producer from Oakland, California, USA. He has gained fame and recognition throughout the world thanks to the hit songs, for example, “these things happen”, which topped the charts. The songs and albums are the best-selling ones when contemporary artists are involved. Read on to learn more about life, career, and income.
Early and personal life
He was born as Gerald Earl Gillum on May 24, 1989, in Oakland, California, told parents Edward Gillum and Suzanne Olmsted. Unfortunately his parents separated, so he and his brothers were raised by their grandparents north of Oakland. He is proud of where he came from, because he often mentions Oakland and Bay in the lyrics of his song.
Gerald graduated from Berkeley High School and then tried to pursue a business and marketing career at Loyola University. In 2011, he got a degree in music, and his career choices were arranged.
G-Eazy tried to keep his personal life from the media. Recently, he dated fellow Halsey singers. Their relationship swayed, with some separation and allegations of cheating. Now according to some sources, he is involved with Claire Bogle, with whom he has seen on several occasions.
Career in the Music Industry
Gerald began his career in music in 2008, when he was still in college. He collaborated with his friends from school, Christophe Anderson, and then joined the music band called “The Bad Boys”. The band launched most of the songs on the MySpace social network platform.
His breakthrough came when he began working with a leading and famous artist like Lil Wayne. Since then, he has released dozens of hit songs and several successful albums.
His debut album came in 2012, titled “Definitely Fun”. It ranks in number three in iTunes. In the same year, he toured a concert with other artists and appeared in Columbus, Atlanta, and Pittsburgh.
The next Mixtape Gerald fell in 2014. It was called “these things happen”, and it topped various charts in the US. In 2015, he released another album called “and when it was dark”.
In 2017, he released his fourth studio album, named “The Beautiful & Damned”, where he worked with rocky smoke, Cardi B, Charlie Puth, and many others.
Throughout his young career, G – Eazy has collaborated with the largest stars in the music industry. The most prominent is Snoop Dogg, Chris Brown, Big Sean, and Lil Wayne. He also worked with Kehitai, Halsey, and Tyga.
Awards and achievements
Regarding the recognition of his work in the music industry, he was nominated for the best hip hop artists in 2016. In 2017, he won the MTV Europe Music Award for favorite hop hop artists. RIAA acknowledges his work, because “must be good” is certified gold, while “these things happen”, “when dark out”, and “The beautiful & damned” is a certified platinum.
Clean wealth and income
At the beginning of 2021, G – Eazy had a net worth of approximately $ 10 million. His wealth comes from a successful music career, most of the records and sales of albums, tours, concerts, and works as producers. Part of the money also comes from various ratifications and sponsors.
The biggest sponsor is Adidas, Tequila, Rare Panther, etc. Regarding its property, because he loves cars, rapper has a collection of impressive cars of various types and four-wheeled levels.
Besides that, he has an extraordinary house. The 28-year-old Rapper and Hip-Hop artist did not know the failure, and would definitely continue to dominate the industry. He was very young, and his best work might be in front of him.