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Everyday Struggle
July 11, 2019
Kevin Gates on Upcoming Album, Learning From Birdman, Louisiana Culture & More | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks are joined by Louisiana rapper Kevin Gates. During the episode, Gates discusses his upcoming album ‘I’m Him’ and the pressures he’s dealt with trying to create this forthcoming project. Gates opens up about a particular song on the album that speaks on fatherhood and his relationship with his daughter. Later in the show, Gates reveals why didn’t sign to the Cash Money Records back in the days, and says he learned a lot from Birdman’s savvy business ways during his time with the music mogul. Gates also opens up about his past issues and speaks on the growth he’s had since the start of his career. To close out the show, Gates speaks on his new lifestyle regimen which includes eating healthy and hitting the gym.
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