Kevin Gates is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on February 5, 1986 in Baton Rouge, United States. Louisiana-based rapper who broke onto the rap scene with the 2013 mixtape The Luca Brasi Story. He signed to Atlantic Records in the winter of 2013.
He was featured on Pusha T‘s 2013 single Trust You.
Kevin Jerome Gilyard (born February 5, 1986), better known by his stage name Kevin Gates, is an American rapper, singer, and entrepreneur. He is currently signed to Bread Winners’ Association with a partnership with Atlantic Records. His debut studio album, Islah, released in January 2016 and peaked at number two on the US Billboard 200 chart. Prior to Islah, Gates also released a number of mixtapes including Stranger Than Fiction, By Any Means, and Luca Brasi 2, all of which peaked in the top 40 on the Billboard 200 chart.
In 2003, Gates was involved in an altercation outside a movie theatre and stabbed his opponent multiple times.
He is the oldest of three siblings. He married Dreka Gates and he has children named Islah and Khaza.
