American rap artist G-Eazy began life as Gerald Gillum, born in Oakland,
California on May 24th, 1989. He started out as a record producer whilst still
at university in New Orleans and began performing and building up credibility as
a performer in the East Bay hip-hop scene, associating with fellow artists such
as Lil B and The Cataracts. Gillum's early mixtapes had very limited success
until he recorded The Endless Summer in 2011. It was released as a giveaway in
order to promote Gillum's work and it contained a reworking of Dion's hit single
“Runaround Sue” with an accompanying...