Brantley Gilbert

Brantley Gilbert: Biography in Details

Who is Brantley Gilbert?

Brantley Gilbert is an American country singer, songwriter, and record producer.

He is the ACM New Male Artist Award 2013 winner.

His songs – You Don’t Know Her Like I Do and Country Must Be Country Wide gave him recognition.

He has written songs that were recorded by the very popular American country singer – Jason Aldean.

Brantley Gilbert: Early Life, Childhood, Education

He was born as Brantley Keith Gilbert in Jefferson, Georgia, U.S. He is the son of Becky Gilbert and Keith Gilbert.

He has a sibling named Kolby Gilbert.

Brantley Gilbert started singing and writing songs at the early age of 13.

He studied at Georgia College and State University in order to be a marriage and relationship counselor.

Brantley Gilbert met with a big accident at the early age of 19 due to which he lost most of his memories.

This resulted in the end of his academic career. Then, he decided to pursue a music career. He also played baseball and football in high school.

Brantley Gilbert: Career, Salary, Net Worth, Awards

Brantley Gilbert went to Nashville and got signed to Warner Chappell Publishing where he continued to perform at local venues.

He released his debut album, Modern Day Prodigal Son under the independent label Average Joes Entertainment on October 27, 2009.

Brantley Gilbert then released another album titled Halfway to Heaven with the same label on March 16, 2010.

He signed with a division of Big Machine Records – Valory Music Co., in 2011 and re-released Halfway to Heaven with the addition of new recordings and tracks.

Its first two singles – Country Must be Country Wide and You Don’t Know Her Like I Do are at No. 1 on the Hot Country Songs chart.

Kick It in the Sticks and More Than Miles followed by ranking at No. 34 and No. 7 on Country Airplay.

He won the ACM New Male Artist Award in 2013.

He released his second album, Just As I Am under Valory Music Co., on May 19, 2014, which was certified as US Platinum Edition with sales of more than 1 million.

Its lead single, Bottoms Up also peaked in the charts.

The songs – My Kinda Party and Dirt Road Anthem, which were originally included on his first and second albums, were released on Jason Aldean’s album – My Kinda Party in 2010.

Brantley Gilbert has accompanied other artists on several tours since 2011 till this date.

Brantley Gilbert won the iHeartRadio Music Awards in 2015 and was nominated for the category of Top Country Artist/Album in the Billboard Music Awards in the same year but didn’t get a chance to win the awards.

He donated $10.5 million to Toys and Tots in December 2015.

He has a net worth of $15 million due to his hit albums and songs.

There is no exact information about his salary.

Brantley Gilbert’s Rumors, and Controversy

There are no rumors and controversies about Brantley Gilbert reported.

Body Measurement: Height, Weight

Brantley Gilbert has a height of 1.83 m or 6 feet and weighs 80 kg.

He has light brown hair and green eyes with a white complexion. He has several tattoos embedded in his body.

Social Media

Brantley Gilbert is active on social media and has a YouTube channel.

He has more than 3.6 million followers on Facebook, he has over 1.5 million followers on Twitter, and around 1.4 million followers on Instagram accounts.

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