Kevin Gates is gearing up to release his highly-anticipated forthcoming album titled The Ceremony, and he’s celebrating in a major way. On Friday, Jan. 19th, the Louisiana native hosted an exclusive, ...

XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment: Jan. 29, 2016: After releasing a slew of mixtapes and getting a career boost in 2014, with his motivational banger, "I Don’t Get Tired (#IDGT)," ...

Kevin Gates is quite the enigma, but he is talking so we understand. The rapper shares insights into his latest album, The Ceremony, and also how he has transformed as a man. Backstage as a show in ...

Hailing from Baton Rouge, La., Kevin Gates blended a viscous baritone, technical wizardry and a knack for hooks on his way to becoming a rap superstar in the mid-2010s. His run-ins with law ...

Hip-hop sensation Kevin Gates will set out on a new tour this October. Gates announced "The Amilio" tour, which will kick off Oct. 1 in Boston and make its way to Columbus on Oct. 7. Known for his ...

Kevin Gates at the Armory in Minneapolis (Photo by Nagashia Jackson for rolling out) Kevin Gates, the renowned hip-hop artist, has once again captured the attention of fans with his latest single, ‘Be ...

Rap Column is a column about rap music by Vivian Medithi and Nadine Smith for The FADER. Kevin Gates is a weird rapper. He’s not “weird” in the way that a Lil Uzi Vert or a Young Thug is weird: his ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Podium announced on Monday that American rapper Kevin Gates will bring "The Amilio Tour" to Spokane on November 15, 2025. Gates' nearly 15-year-long career has racked up siz ...