Berner - Status Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who is Berner?

   Berner, whose real name is Gilbert Anthony Milam Jr., is an American rapper and entrepreneur. He is signed to Wiz Khalifa's Taylor Gang Entertainment and has released over 50 albums. He is also the founder of the Cookies brand of cannabis products and clothing.

2. What does 'top dog status' refer to in the song?

   'Top dog status' refers to Berner's position at the pinnacle of his career, both in music and business. It signifies his success and dominance in the industry, highlighting his achievements and influence.

3. What are some notable collaborations mentioned in Berner's career?

   Berner has collaborated with various artists including Cam'ron on the album 'Contraband,' The Jacka on 'Drought Season 3,' and performed alongside Wiz Khalifa, A$AP Rocky, Trinidad Jame$, and Joey Bada$$ during the 'Under the Influence of Music Tour.'

4. How did Berner start his career in the cannabis industry?

   Berner began working in a San Francisco dispensary named The Hemp Center at age 18. He later partnered with cultivator Jai Chang (a.k.a. 'Jigga') to develop and sell various cannabis strains, leading to the creation of their brand, Cookies.

5. What inspired Berner to launch Cookies dispensaries?

   The success of their cannabis strains like Girl Scout Cookies led Berner to expand into retail by opening Cookies dispensaries. Starting with Los Angeles in 2018, he expanded rapidly across the U.S. and abroad using a franchising-like model.

6. Does Berner have any family?

   Yes, according to a profile in The New York Times Magazine, Berner has a daughter and a newborn son as of January 2024.