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G-Eazy

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Also known as Gerald Earl Gillum, Gerald Gillum, G Eazy

Gerald Earl Gillum (born May 24, 1989), known professionally as G-Eazy, is an American rapper. Based in Oakland, California, he began his career in 2006 and released two independent studio albums before signing with RCA Records to release his third album and major label debut, These Things Happen (2014). It peaked at number three on the Billboard 200 and spawned the single "I Mean It" (featuring Remo), which received triple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and marked his first entry on the Billboard Hot 100.

Person · Open Library

Born
1989
Works
1

Top works

  • The beautiful & damned

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Film & TV

Acting · Oakland, California, USA

Gerald Earl Gillum (born May 24, 1989), better known by his stage name G-Eazy, is an American musician and actor. He has starred in the films All Souls, Hustlers, and Alone at Night.

Known for

  • All Souls — Silas2023
  • Alone at Night — Tom Montana2023
  • We Were Hyphy — Self2022
  • Hustlers — Johnny2019
  • Rapture — Himself2018
  • Lil B, Believe in Earth: A Very Rare and Based Visual Experience2017
  • Tunnel Vision — Johnny De Russo2016
  • Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party — Self2016
  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self - Guest2014
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self2014

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1989-05-24
hip hoptrap

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2,125,327
Total plays
57,352,231

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Gerald Earl Gillum (born May 24, 1989 in Oakland, CA) better known by his stage name G-Eazy, is an American rapper and record producer. His first major-label album, These Things Happen, was released on June 23, 2014. The album peaked at number 3 on the US Billboard 200. His second studio album, When It's Dark Out, was released on December 4, 2015. It featured the single "Me, Myself & I", which reached the top 10 of the US Billboard Hot 100. His third album <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/G-Ea

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G-Eazy in 2023
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Oakland, California, U.S.
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2006–present
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Wikidata facts

Official website
g-eazy.com
Image
G-Eazy by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Height
190
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date of birth
1989-05-24
Commons category
G-Eazy
start of work period
2008-00-00
birth name
Gerald Earl Gillum
pseudonym
G-Eazy
name in native language
G-Eazy
social media followers
8890000
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20 sections
Contents
  • Early life
  • Career
  • 2008–14: Career beginnings
  • 2014–16: ''These Things Happen'' and ''When It's Dark Out''
  • 2017–18: ''Step Brothers'' and ''The Beautiful & Damned''
  • 2019–21: Acting debut, ''B-Sides'', ''Scary Nights'', ''Everything's Strange Here'' and ''These Things Happen Too''
  • 2022–present: ''Freak Show'' and ''Helium''
  • Philanthropy
  • Personal life
  • Legal issues
  • Discography
  • Filmography
  • Film
  • Television
  • Awards
  • MTV Europe Music Awards
  • iHeartRadio Titanium Award
  • People's Choice Awards
  • References
  • External links

Gerald Earl Gillum (born May 24, 1989), known professionally as G-Eazy, is an American rapper. Based in Oakland, California, he began his career in 2006 and released two independent studio albums before signing with RCA Records to release his third album and major label debut, These Things Happen (2014). It peaked at number three on the Billboard 200 and spawned the single "I Mean It" (featuring Remo), which received triple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and marked his first entry on the Billboard Hot 100.

His fourth and fifth albums, ''When It's Dark Out (2015) and The Beautiful & Damned (2017), both debuted within the Billboard'' 200's top five. Their respective lead singles, "Me, Myself & I" (with Bebe Rexha) and "No Limit" (featuring Cardi B and ASAP Rocky), both entered the Billboard Hot 100's top ten; the latter peaked at number four on the chart and remains his highest-charting song. His sixth album, These Things Happen Too (2021), was met with a commercial decline, peaking at number 19 on the Billboard 200. His seventh and eighth albums, Freak Show (2024) and Helium (2025), both failed to chart in any territory.

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