Kevin Gates Biography: Songs, Age, Twin Brother, Net Worth. Know everything about Kevin Gates, his songs, age, twin brother, net worth.
Kevin Gates is a well-known American rapper and vocalist who was born on February 5, 1986. He is well known for his several successful mixtapes, such as By Any Means, Luca Brasi 2, and Stranger Than Fiction.
Kevin Gates Biography
Kevin Jerome Gilyard, better known by his stage name Kevin Gates, is a well-known hip-hop artist who has achieved commercial success with his gangster rap music. He gained millions of admirers all around the world after his debut album, Isiah, was published in 2016 and debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 chart.
Kevin Gates Age
Kevin Jerome Gilyard is 36 years of age. He was born on 5th January, 1986 in Lousiana, United State of America. He is an African-American by ethnicity and an American national.
Kevin Gates Education
He was known for his academic prowess while he was a student at Baton Rouge Community College. Although over time, his participation in music and interest in rap caused his academic performance to drastically decline. While serving a sentence in the stock house (Jail) from 2008 and 2011, he later earned a master’s degree in psychology.
Kevin Gates Career
Kevin Gates signed with a local label called Dead Game Records to begin his musical career in 2005. Together with two other musicians from Baton Rouge, he recorded his debut tracks in 2007. Sadly, his promising career was put on hold since he was accused of various crimes, which required him to spend many months in and out of jail (18 to 30 months total). His latest visit to the prison was in 2015 after he was seen on camera kicking a female fan in the chest for attempting to pull on his shorts; nonetheless, he served one year and six months in prison before being released in January 2018 on the grounds of good behavior.
Kevin produced the mixtape Pick Up Da Litter with the help of two other locals from his town, Webbie and Boosie Badazz. The mixtape was released in 2007, and another mixtape titled All or Nuthin was released the following year. Beginning in 2013, he began releasing his own mixtapes. Since then, he has released roughly 16 mixtapes, 2 extended plays, a total of 21 songs, and a studio album that was inspired by his daughter Islah.
Some of his tracks that reached the US charts are Stranger Than Fiction (2013), which peaked at number seven on the US rap charts, and 2 Phones (2016), which peaked at number two and was twice certified platinum by the RIAA.
Although it peaked at No. 9 on the US Rap Charts, Really Really (2016) shared the same fate as 2 Phones, but his studio album Islah not only achieved platinum certification but also debuted at No. 1 on the US Rap chart. His tracks from 2018 went reasonably well, with Luca Brasi 3 reaching the No. 3 spot on the US Rap chart.
Over the years, his numerous joint projects and featured performances with musicians such Moneybagg Yo, Ty Dolla Sign, Doe B, Plies, Lil Wayne, Starlito, Rico Love, and Chris Brown have all received positive reviews on the music charts.
Kevin Gates Twin Brother
Kevin Gates grew up with his twin brother Brandon Gilyard. When their father passed away, they were only 17 years old.
Since Kevin Gates’ twin brother leads a secluded life away from the public eye, not much is known about him.
Kevin Gates Net Worth
With his hit songs, Kevin Gates’ net worth has significantly increased since it was believed to be $1.5 million in 2017. He earned money by selling records, having his music streamed online, performing live and charging between $15,000 and $30,000 each event, and selling his energy drink, I Don’t Get Tired.
Currently, Kevin Gates net worth is around $3 million.
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