G-Eazy
Gerald Earl Gillum (born May 24, 1989) better known by his stage name G-Eazy is an American rapper, songwriter and producer most known for his sample of the 1960s hit Runaround Sue.Early careerBorn in Oakland, California, Gillum has gained recognition as part of the growing hip hop scene in the area, joining artists such as Lil B and The Cataracs. Having an interest in making music at a young age G-Eazy put together a local group known as the 'Bay Boyz' who released a number songs via their Myspace page.[5] He began to produce a number of singles as a sophomore while attending Loyola University of New Orleans.