Kevin Gilyard (born February 5, 1986), better known by his stage name Kevin… Read Full Bio ↴Kevin Gilyard (born February 5, 1986), better known by his stage name Kevin Gates, is an American rapper and singer from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In 2013, it was announced that Gates signed to Young Money Entertainment.
Kevin Gates first began rapping in 2007, when he began making music with fellow Louisiana natives such as Webbie and Lil Boosie. Gates first received attention with his 2008 single "Get in the Way" featuring Lil Boosie. Soon after, he and Boosie would be incarcerated in separate cases. Gates would then be released in 2011 and immediately returned to recording music. He would soon earn the attention of Lil' Wayne. In early 2013, Gates released a mixtape, The Luca Brasi Story which was called "easily the best rap-related thing" in February 2013 by Spin Magazine. The Luca Brasi Story has been downloaded from popular mixtape sharing site, DatPiff, over 130,000 times.
On February 15, 2013, it was announced that Kevin Gates signed to Atlantic Records. Gates was also featured on Pusha T's 2013 mixtape as well as on Gudda Gudda's mixtape. On July 16, 2013 Gates released a street album titled Stranger Than Fiction, the street album was supported by the single "4:30".
He released his latest project By Any Means in 2014, and from there exploded in even more popularity. Mid-year made his way onto the cover of the 2014 XXL Freshman list.
Kevin Gates first began rapping in 2007, when he began making music with fellow Louisiana natives such as Webbie and Lil Boosie. Gates first received attention with his 2008 single "Get in the Way" featuring Lil Boosie. Soon after, he and Boosie would be incarcerated in separate cases. Gates would then be released in 2011 and immediately returned to recording music. He would soon earn the attention of Lil' Wayne. In early 2013, Gates released a mixtape, The Luca Brasi Story which was called "easily the best rap-related thing" in February 2013 by Spin Magazine. The Luca Brasi Story has been downloaded from popular mixtape sharing site, DatPiff, over 130,000 times.
On February 15, 2013, it was announced that Kevin Gates signed to Atlantic Records. Gates was also featured on Pusha T's 2013 mixtape as well as on Gudda Gudda's mixtape. On July 16, 2013 Gates released a street album titled Stranger Than Fiction, the street album was supported by the single "4:30".
He released his latest project By Any Means in 2014, and from there exploded in even more popularity. Mid-year made his way onto the cover of the 2014 XXL Freshman list.
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Luca Brasi 3
Kevin Gates Lyrics
Adding Up My dog in this bitch (Luca Brasi) My bad, dog (yeah) Line…
Discussion Sometimes you got to put your pride to the side…
Dont Know I know a lot, but there's some things I dont…
Find You Again Ay, you could be so used to somethin' man You know…
Great Man Ay Dealin' with heartbreak, heartbreak (It's a lot of niggas…
I Got U Know when I made this song, the plug daughter Ya heard…
In God I Trust Ooh, man, that's pressure Yeah, pressure Havin' my way with …
Kung Fu Shock realignment, the way I be kickin' that lingo Meditatio…
M.A.T.A. Luca Brasi You know we 'posed to have life, liberty and…
Me Too Rock Boy Beats That nigga Ladd got the juice, boy Heard you…
Money Long DJ Chose Dude was kinda speaking' on you in a negative…
Ridiculous Shot the TEC, she won't hit on the hip Saks Fifth,…
Servin H It's done (Yung Lan on the track) Diamonds on glisten, I…
Shakin Back (Rippa On The Beat, bitch) This how I'm livin' Two for thirt…
Shoulda Nigga I think I'm talkin' about a bitch I bought a…
Tryna Yea I knew somethin' was up 'cause they took me to…
Wrong Love Yeah, yeah You hear my voice, but I really know what…
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