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Kevin Gates

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Kevin Jerome Gilyard (born February 5, 1986), known professionally as Kevin Gates, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, 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 U.S. Billboard 200 chart. Prior to Islah, Gates also released a number of mixtapes, including Stranger Than Fiction (2013), By Any Means (2014), and Luca Brasi 2 (2014), all of which peaked in the top 40 on the Billboard 200 chart. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Kevin Gates is the 2,630th most popular singer (up from 4,261st in 2024), the 14,078th most popular biography from United States (up from 19,580th in 2019) and the 736th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Kevin Gates ranks 2,630 out of 4,381Before him are Wu Bai, Brandon Boyd, Shin Seung-hun, Sara Tavares, Bhad Bhabie, and Dennis Edwards. After him are Lee Sung-min, Shahzoda, King Sunny Adé, Ken Chu, Jessy Matador, and Jerry Nelson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Kevin Gates ranks 351Before him are Adrián Ramos, Big Cass, Hirotaku Hagiwara, Christian Fuchs, Amber Stevens West, and Michelle Jenner. After him are Lee Sung-min, Kazuma Shiina, Franz Rogowski, Roman Kreuziger, Felipe Santana, and Valter Birsa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kevin Gates ranks 14,082 out of 20,380Before him are Gabby Douglas (1995), Dick Hyman (1927), Dennis Edwards (1943), Dedee Pfeiffer (1964), Road Warrior Animal (1960), and Arthur Goldberg (1908). After him are Thad Cochran (1937), Tamala Jones (1974), Larry Rivers (1923), Hans Conried (1917), Dana Hill (1964), and Trini Alvarado (1967).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Kevin Gates ranks 736Before him are Crystal Gayle (1951), Tim Armstrong (1965), Chynna Phillips (1968), Brandon Boyd (1976), Bhad Bhabie (2003), and Dennis Edwards (1943). After him are Jerry Nelson (1934), Remy Ma (1980), Mark Tuan (1993), Young Maylay (1979), Jordan Knight (1970), and Michelle Williams (1979).