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      SHARP/WITTY/WELL LOVED !

 

 

   WHO IS BERT WYNDER?... BORN IN NORTH PHILLY BUT RAISED IN BRIDGETON, NEW JERSEY ( THE BRIDGE ) ROBERT CARNELL WYNDER JR. GREW UP FAR FROM A NORMAL LIFE. EXPERIENCING THE TRAGIC LOSS OF HIS FATHER AT THE AGE OF 1 BERT WAS ALREADY BEING BREAD AS A WARRIOR. RAISED BY HIS GRANDMOTHER HATTIE MORRISON HE WOULD QUICKLY HAVE HIS LIFE LAID OUT FOR HIM. IN A HOUSEHOLD OF 6 LIKE EVERY OTHER YOUNG BLACK MALE HE WOULD SOON KNOW WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO BE RAISED IN THE GHETTO. SURRONDED BY DRUGS, GANG VIOLENCE,  AND POVERTY HIS GRANDMOTHER KNOWING HE WOULD DESTINE FOR GREATNESS KEEP A VERY CLOSE EYE ON THE YOUNG STAR. WORKING 2 JOBS SHE WORKED HARD TO PROVIDE FOR HER GRANDKIDS TO GIVE THEM THE BEST. WHEN BERT'S MOTHER DEBORAH MORGAN CAME HOME LIFE BEGAN TO CHANGE. BEING A CHRISTIAN WOMAN SHE JOINED THE FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE AND SO DID HER KIDS. SHE TWO WORKED 2 JOBS AND SIDE ERRANDS TO PROVIDE FOR HER KIDS DETERMINED TO GIVE THEM A BRIGHTER FUTURE THAT SHE WASN'T ABLE TO HAVE. DEBORAH BEING ALSO A CHILD RAISED IN PHILADELPHIA AROUND THE POVERTY STRICKEN NEIGBORHOODS HIT WITH GANG VIOLENCE AND DRUGS HAD TO FIGHT HER WAY OUT OF THIS LIFE IN ORDER TO OFFER A BETTER ONE TO HER KIDS. EARLY SATURDAY MORNINGS STARTED OFF WITH BERT'S MOM PLAYING HER OLDIES WHILE COOKING. FROM THE O'JAYS, SMOKEY ROBINSON, JAMES BROWN, MARVIN GAYE, ARETHA FRANKLIN, GLADYS KNIGHT, AND STEVIE WONDER...BERT GOT MOST OF HIS MUSICAL INFLUENCE RIGHT IN HIS OWN HOUSEHOLD. "OFTEN YOU CAN HEAR THE SOUNDS OF SMOOTH JAZZ BEING PLAYED IN MY MOM'S HOUSE IT WAS WHAT MADE OUR HOUSE LIKE HEAVEN", SAYS BERT. SOON AFTER THAT BERT'S MUSICAL INFLUENCE QUICKLY CHANGED. BEING A 80'S BABY HE HEARD MC'S LIKE RAKIM, BIG DADDY KANE, RUN DMC, LL COOL J, MC LYTE, BIZZ MARKIE, THE FAT BOYS, AND MANY MORE. "I REMEMBER MY OLDER BROTHERS AND SISTER PLAYING MICROPHONE FIEND, THE SHOW, AND SALT-N-PEPPA,  IT BLEW MY MIND", SAYS BERT. LATER ON IN THE MID 90'S BERT WOULD SOON PUT HIS PEN TO THE PAD. " I WROTE MY FIRST RHYME LISTENING TO A SNOOP DOGG TRACK AND MY OLDER BROTHER TOLD ME, YO MAN YOU AIN'T GOTTA SAY A CURSE WORD EVERYTIME YOU SAY A RHYME USE YOUR INTELLIGENCE IT TAKES MORE SKILLS TO RHYME WITHOUT CURSING. FROM THEN ON BERT PRACTICED AND SHARPENED HIS SKILLS. 1997 WOULD BE THE YEAR THAT WOULD CHANGE EVERYTHING HE FINALLY FOUND A STYLE THAT WOULD QUICKLY BE CHALLENGED. "MY FIRST BATTLE I STILL REMEMBER IT LIKE YESTERDAY I HAD WROTE A VERSE TO THE SONG IT'S YOURS BY THE WU-TANG CLAN AND I SPIT IT FOR MY BOYS WHEN I WAS DONE MY BOY LYN LYN WAS LIKE YO THAT WAS WACK I WANNA BATTLE YOU TOMORROW." FROM THEN ON BERT KNEW HE WOULD HAVE TO PROTECT HIS SKILL AND NEW FOUND TALENT. HE LATER JOINED A GROUP CALLED THE "VERBAL ASSASSINS" WITH HIS FRIEND J-NASTY, AQUARIUS, AND CAPITOL G. THEY WENT ON TO BATTLE LOCAL MCS. ONE OF BERT'S GREATEST BATTLE WAS AGAINST A WELL LOVED MC NAME MD NOW KNOWN AS JAZZY ONE'S. "THAT WAS THE BEST AND BIGGEST BATTLE I EVER HAD" BERT SAYS FROM THEN ON I WAS KNOWN AS THE KING OF BRIDGETON. HE LATER ON RHYMED IN LOCAL CYPHERS STILL PROVING HIS CREATIVITY AND SKILL. FROM THE LUCHROOMS IN SCHOOLS TO THE STREET CORNERS HIP HOP BEGAN TO SPREAD LIKE A WILD FIRE AND BERT WAS IN THE MIX OF IT ALL.

 

 

 

 

 

                        "IT WAS ME , THE BLOCK BURNERZ, MD, KASON, D-GETA, DON PERION, NYCE THE MICROPHONE HERO, GZA, AND U-GOD", WE WAS GOING IN WITH THE LYRICS. SOME OF BERTS INFLUENCES RANGE FROM ALL THE OLD SCHOOL RAPPERS BUT HIS FAV IS RAKIM, OTHERS ARE NAS, GHOSTFACE KILLAH, JAY Z, D-BLOCK, BIG PUN, BIGGIE, TUPAC, FOXY BROWN, BIG L, SNOOP DOGG, ICE CUBE, DMX, TOO SHORT, UGK, MOSS DEFF, GANGSTAR, TRIBE CALLED QUEST, ONYX, REDMAN, WU-TANG CLAN, MASTER P, JUST TO NAME A FEW. 19 YEARS LATER THE DOORS ARE WIDE OPEN AND BERT IS TAKING HOLD OF HIS OWN CAREER. AS AN INDEPENDENT ARTIST BERT HAS WORKED WITH SCOOP LO, G-FELLAH, HOP, J-NASTY, DJ FLAIR, BOSS BELLZ, HEAT, TROUBLE, PHATS, H.DOT, TY VISION AKA THE HOOD DISC MAKERS, GIOVANNI "JERZEYBOY", LO AKA SILVER TONGUE VALENTINE, SUPREME FROM URBAN XPRESSIONS, DJ LIL DICE, O.G. PRODUCTIONS. DOUGGIE J, WNA VISUAL, POODA PESO, PUNCH, LES, AND C-NOTE GREEN. HE HAS PERFORMED IN PHILLY AND UNDERGROUND SPOTS IN MANHATTAN DOING LIVE SHOWS. HE EVEN WAS ON THE RADIO AND CURRENTLY HAS A SINGLE OUT CALLED "STREET KINGS". Bert also has his own radio app called "Bert Wynder Radio" which is played worldwide and promoted by 7 diff local businesses in his area. Along with this great achievement he has designed and released 28 diff sneakers constructed in Italy in the Famous shoe Valley La Merche hand crafted by master shoe constructors from the famous company called Alive Shoes. Along with this he has at least 40 diff clothing brands and products backed by the famous company called RedBubble. Bert didn't stop just with these accomplishments he also has at least 30 diff Leather And Bomber jackets as well. To add icing to the Cake he was able to get a company to help him release a wine out of California to support his brand "WinnersCircle". Bert's music also has been great feedback his latest double mixtape "Student of The Game" is at 100,000 plays and many companies are looking to work with him. He's had to Opportunity to work with the famous Iesha Brown from the Bronx, NY another Icon and founder of Hip-Hop. His music was featured in her Web series "The Last Re-Up". Bert has also had the opportunity to work with a producer who has produced tracks for Famous Wu-Tang members Rza, Ghostface Killah, and Master Killer. keep up with this trailblazing you man you never know what he's gonna do next. 

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