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Kevin Gates is a chart-topping rapper, singer, and entrepreneur known for his raw lyricism, introspective storytelling, and deep Southern roots. Born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Gates began making music in the mid-2000s, gaining a loyal following with his mixtapes that showcased his unique blend of melodic hooks and street-hardened verses.
His breakout mixtape, Stranger Than Fiction (2013), debuted in the Top 40 of the Billboard 200, paving the way for his critically acclaimed debut album, Islah (2016), which earned platinum certification and debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 without features.
Gates has amassed multiple platinum singles, including hits like “2 Phones,” “Really Really,” and “I Don’t Get Tired,” and has been recognized with several BET Hip Hop Award nominations. Beyond music, he is a successful businessman with his Bread Winners’ Association label and an inspirational figure known for his candid discussions about mental health, spirituality, and personal growth.
