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Bertie Anderson is an Australian singer/songwriter/producer specialising in the genres of R&B, Trap-Soul, Street Soul, Hip Hop, R&Bass, Rap etc. SYNOPSIS Bertie was born in Cairns, Queensland, on October 10, 1988. He began writing songs, singing and performing with dance crews as a young teenager. He gained attention as one of the pioneers of the premier hip hop dance crew "Three Six Five". EARLY BEGINNINGS Bertie William Erra Anderson grew up in Cairns city. His father is from the Torres Strait Islands, as is his mother. Bertie's parents split when he was 3 years old, after which he and his brother lived primarily with their mother. Bertie listened to R&B, funk, hip-hop, and reggae as a child, mostly due to the musical tastes of his parents. By the age of 14, his sound was evolving independently, and he was writing his own songs, recording and making beats. CAREER Bertie began his professional entertainment career upon graduating high school in 2005. He worked as a hip hop dancer