Brantley Gilbert is a country singer, songwriter, and record producer from the United States. He won the ACM New Male Artist Award in 2013. His songs You Don’t Know Her Like I Do and Country Must Be Country Wide helped him gain popularity. He has written songs that have been recorded by Jason Aldean, a well-known American country musician.
Quick Facts
| Real Name | Brantley Gilbert |
| Nick Name | Brantley |
| Date Of Birth | January 20, 1985 |
| Age | 38 years old |
| Birthplace | Jefferson, Georgia, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter |
| Height | 6 feet 0 inches |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Hair Color | Light Brown |
| Eye color | Green |
| Net Worth | $15 million |
Brantley Gilbert’s Age & Early Life
Brantley Keith Gilbert was born in Jefferson, Georgia, USA. He is Becky Gilbert’s and Keith Gilbert’s son. He has a younger brother called Kolby Gilbert. At the age of 13, he began singing and creating songs. He studied marital and relationship counseling at Georgia College and State University. He was in a major accident when he was 19 years old, which caused him to lose most of his memories. As a consequence, his academic career came to an end. He then chose to pursue a career in music. In high school, he also participated in baseball and football.
Brantley Gilbert Height & Weight
Brantley Gilbert is 1.83 m (6 feet) tall and weighs 80 kg. He has light brown hair, green eyes, and a fair complexion. He has many tattoos all over his body.
Brantley Gilbert’s Net Worth
How much is Brantley Gilbert’s net worth? In December 2015, he contributed $10.5 million to Toys for Tots. Because of his successful albums and songs, he has a net worth of $15 million as of February 2024. There is no specific information available regarding his pay.
Career
Brantley Gilbert relocated to Nashville and signed with Warner Chappell Publishing, where he continued to play in local venues. On October 27, 2009, he released his first album, Modern Day Prodigal Son, via the indie label Average Joes Entertainment. On March 16, 2010, he released his second album, Halfway to Heaven, under the same label. In 2011, he signed with Valory Music Co., a part of Big Machine Records, and re-released Halfway to Heaven with fresh recordings and tunes.
Its first two songs, “Country Must Be Country Wide” and “You Don’t Know Her As I Do,” have reached the top of the Hot Country Songs list. Kick It in the Sticks and More Than Miles came in at No. 34 and No. 7 on Country Airplay, respectively. In 2013, he received the ACM New Male Artist Award. On May 19, 2014, he released his second album, Just As I Am, via Valory Music Co., which was certified as US Platinum Edition with over one million sales. Bottoms Up, the album’s first track, also charted. My Kinda Party and Dirt Road Anthem, which had previously appeared on his first and second albums, were featured on Jason Aldean’s album My Kinda Party in 2010.
Since 2011, he has joined various musicians on many tours. He won the iHeartRadio Music Awards in 2015 and was nominated for the Billboard Music Awards in the category of Top Country Artist/Album the same year, but did not win.
Brantley Gilbert Wife & Marriage
Who is Brantley Gilbert’s wife? Brantley married Amber Cochran, a schoolteacher who inspired him to compose songs like “You Don’t Know Her As I Do” and “More Than Miles” in June 2015. On July 24, while on his honeymoon, he lost his grandpa. After two years of infertility troubles with his wife, the husband revealed the news on May 16, 2017.
Amber gave birth to a boy, Barrett Hardy-Clay Gilbert, on November 11, 2017. Braylen Hendrix Gilbert, their second child, was born on September 9, 2019. Brantley Gilbert began dating country singer and actress Jana Kramer in September 2012, and the couple married on January 20, 2013. However, this relationship did not appear to work for them, and they divorced in August 2013.
