Kevin Gate's current net worth is estimated to be $1 million. He was born Kevin Jerome Gilyard on February 1986 in Louisiana. On the international level, he is known as Kevin Gilyard. He is an American rapper, songwriter and singer. He attended Baton Rouge Community College when he was 17.

He began his music career by collaborating with various famous musicians for years but recently, he has grown as a solo artist and he even released his debut album.

Singing about poverty and pain

The songs in his album have a common theme of poverty and depression. He also often raps about his prison experiences since he has been to prison several times in his life.

Troubled childhood

His father was always absent in his life and he got into crime early on. He was only thirteen when he was arrested for the first time. He developed an interest in music when he was quite young.

Collaborating with big rappers

In 2005, he was signed by Dead Game Records. Kevin collaborated with famous rappers from his home town, Baton Rouge. They included Webbie and Boosie and they helped propel him into stardom.

Studying psychology

He worked in the management team at Lil' Wayne's label, Young Money Entertainment in 2012. He also started a recording label in 2013 called Breadwinner's Association record label.

Mixtapes and an album

He has released 13 mixtapes and one studio album over the years. His mixtapes and album were successful and he also owns an energy drink company. He used to be a proud owner of a Lamborghini SUV vehicle but reports indicate that it was recently involved in a car accident. He has also donated some of his wealth to charity courses. He is married and has two kids.