Berner Biography
Gilbert Anthony Milam Jr. better known by his stage name Berner is an American musician and businessman. He is a touring recording artist signed to Wiz Khalifa’s label Taylor Gang. Over the years, Berner has released 16 albums, several of which have charted on Billboard‘s “Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums” chart.
Berner Career
In the year 2007, the raper would form his own label titled Bern One Entertainment. Further, the very same year, he released his debut album titled Track Money & Pack Money, with artist Equipto.
Weekend at Bernie’s
In the year 2009, he would go on to release his first solo album, Weekend at Bernie’s which was received with much critical acclaim. He went on to release four other albums.
In March 2012, Berner was signed to Wiz Khalifa‘s Taylor Gang Records. During his tenure at Taylor Gang, he released Urban Farmer, which was Berner’s first collection to be released on Taylor Gang Records, and was released on October 2, 2012. In 2013, Berner embarked performed on the “Under the Influence of Music Tour” alongside Khalifa, A$AP Rocky, Trinidad Jame$ and Joey Bada$$.
Collaborations
In 2015, Berner released Contraband, a collaborative album with Cam’ron, as well as Drought Season 3 with deceased rapper The Jacka. In 2016, Berner released the solo album Hempire, also producing a 4/20 show at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium with a lineup that included Cypress Hill, Juicy J, Dizzy Wright, J Boog, Kool John, and Berner.
Urban Farmer, another of Berner’s albums, features Iamsu! from The HBK Gang on two tracks; and the Jacka, Rydah J. Klyde and San Quinn on 21 Gunz.
Berner Education
A Sunset District native, the recording artist enrolled and attended Galileo Academy of Science and Technology before dropping out to pursue a career in music full time.
Berner Age| Birthday
The rapper was born on October 27, 1983, He is 36 years old in 2019. His birth sign is Scorpio.
Berner Family | Parents
The recording artist was raised by both of his parents. His mother was an office worker and his father was a chef at a Mexican restaurant on Fillmore Street.
Berner Ethnicity | Nationality
In an interview, the rapper said that he is both Mexican and Italian, with American Citizenship.
Berner Net Worth
During a Twitter Q&A session with his fans, Berner revealed that his businesses have brought him more fortune than his career in music. Wееd buѕіnеѕѕ hеlреd Веrnеr turn а соuрlе оf іdеаѕ іntо а grоwіng buѕіnеѕѕ еmріrе thаt hе сlаіmѕ сlеаrеd $15 mіllіоn tо $20 mіllіоn аnnuаl rеvеnuе. Ніѕ hооdіе and Cookie buѕіnеѕѕ аlѕо mаdе hіm mіllіоnѕ оf dоllаrs richer. Соnѕіdеrіng аll thеѕе fасtѕ, hіѕ nеt wоrth іѕ еѕtіmаtеd tо bе аrоund $25 mіllіоn as of 2019.
Young
When Berner was 13, the family moved to Arizona, where his father planned to open a restaurant. During high school, Berner began battle rapping and in 2006 he released his first mixtape, Dirty Sneakers
20 Lights
Berner’s single, 20 Lights reached #95 in Billboard‘s 200 charts. It was released on January 6, 2015. “Best Thang Smokin” is the lead single in his album Hempire, released April 1, 2016.
On May 4, 2019, he released a new album with one song featuring T3R Elemento star Kris Nava called El Chivo.
Berner Cannabis Business
When he was 18, he worked at the front desk of a cannabis dispensary in the Bay Area, checking IDs and filling out requisition forms. Long before the Green Rush, a while before Prop 42 made recreational marijuana legal in his home state, he saw business opportunities on those bland dispensary shelves. He has run a cannabis club from age 18 to 25; after meeting Wiz Khalifa, the latter heard Berner’s release with Equipto and signed him under the Taylor Gang.
Berner Cookies
The artist opened a clothing and lifestyle store in San Francisco called “Cookies”, selling items such as lunch bags, duffle bags and “smell proof” backpacks. He is associated with the “Cookie Family” of marijuana geneticists, who produce strains common in California, such as “Girl Scout Cookies” and “Sunset Sherbet”.
Berner Album & Songs
Solo albums
- 2007 – Dirty Sneakers…Plenty of Ways to Get It
- 2009 – Weekend at Bernie’s
- 2011 – The White Album
- 2012 – Urban Farmer
- 2013 – Drugstore Cowboy
- 2015 – 20 Lights (EP) – Billboard Top 200 #95
- 2016 – Hempire – Billboard Top 200 #54
- 2016 – Packs
- 2017 – Sleepwalking
- 2018 – The Big Pesca
- – RICO
- – 11/11
- 2019 – El Chivo (Produced by Marv Dank Records)
Collaboration albums
- 2007 – Track Money and Pack Money (with Equipto)
- 2008 – Drought Season (with The Jacka)
- 2009 – Drought Season 2 (with The Jacka)
- – Blow (with Messy Marv)
- – Traffic (with Ampichino)
- 2010 – Traffic 2: Trains Planes & Automobiles (with Ampichino)
- 2010 – Blow (Blocks and Boat Docks) (with Messy Marv)
- 2012 – Border Wars (with The Jacka)
- 2013 – Cookies & Cream (with San Quinn)
- 2014 – Prohibition (with B-Real)
- 2015 – Drought Season 3 (with The Jacka)
- – Harvest Season (with Liqz)
- – Prohibition Part 2 (with B-Real)
- – Contraband EP (with Cam’ron)
- 2016 – Prohibition Part 3 (with B-Real)
- – Public Enemies (with Lil Evil and Aftah Sum)
- – Guilty by Association 2: Criminal Enterprise (with Rich Rocker and San Quinn)
- 2017 – Vibes (with Styles P)
- 2017 – Tracking Numbers EP (with Young Dolph)
- 2019 – Slimey Individualz (with Mozzy)
- 2019 – Pheno Grigio (with Curren$y)
Compilations
- 2010 – The Best of Goldtoes & Berner
- 2014 – Dirty Money – Compilation, Vol. 1
- 2017 – Dirty Money, Compilation Vol. 2
Singles
- 2014 – All in A Day
- 2014 – Dirty Money
- 2015 – Wake & Bake – Collie Buddz, featuring Iamsu! and Berner
- 2016 – Best Thang Smokin – with Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa, and B-Real
- 2016 – Seal – with Wiz Khalifa, K Camp
- 2017 – Turkey Bag – with Styles P, B-Real
- 2018 – Light Show – with Kevin Gates
- 2019 – Solitary – with Mozzy, Wiz Khalifa
- 2019 – Wassup – with Chevy Woods, Wiz Khalifa
Frequently Asked Questions About Berner
Who is Berner?
Gilbert Anthony Milam Jr. better known by his stage name Berner is an American musician and businessman.
How old is Berner?
He is 36 years old in 2019.
How tall is Berner?
He is of average height.
Is Berner married?
This information is currently under review and will be updated soon.
How much is Berner’s worth?
His net worth is in the millions.
Where does Berner live?
He resides in the united states
Is Berner dead or alive?
Berner is alive and of good health.
Where is Berner now?
Berner is still going strong with his music.
What ethnicity is Berner?
In an interview, the rapper said that he is both Mexican and Italian, with American Citizenship.
What happened to Berner?
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