Label: Bread Winners' Association, Dead Game.

Mixtapes List of mixtapes, with selected chart positions

Formats: CD, Digital download, streaming.

Formats: CD, LP, Digital Download, streaming.

Label: Bread Winners' Association, Atlantic.

Label: Bread Winners' Association, Atlantic, Dead Game.

Word Around Town feat.Albums Studio albums List of studio albums, with selected chart positions LUCA BRASI 2: A GANGSTA GRILLZ SPECIAL EDITION MIXTAPEД«READ WINNERS' ASSOCIATION / ATLANTIC RECORDS - DECEMBER 15Дў. on 'BY ANY MEANS,' he comes off worthy of the acclaim, spitting vivid street stories that range from gut-wrenching to endearing all while demonstrating a serious knack for songwriting.' 'Packed with uptempo anthems and chest-pumping bravado,' noted Pitchfork, adding, 'with 'BY ANY MEANS,' (Kevin Gates) completes a three-release run that's as solid as any in recent memory.' Perhaps Vibe summed it up best: 'If there's one rapper that more people need to be talking about, it's Kevin Gates.'ДЇor more, please see /iamkevingates, and (TOUR ITINERARY BELOW) (Gates) writes lyrics with passion and humility and speaks honestly about a rough life that has included multiple stretches in prison.' 'One of the realest MCs in the game right now,' decreed XXL, 'someone who's both genuine and sincere. 'Gates imbues (tracks like 'Bet I'm On It' and 'Don't Know') with raw emotional honesty and generous glimpses into his personal life.' 'Lyrically dexterous in the manner of older Southern giants like Bun B and 8Ball,' declared the New York Times, while Rolling Stone raved, 'The 28-year-old Baton Rouge, Louisiana, artist raps, sings and harmonizes, often alternating between vocal modes within a verse, exuding a gritty earthiness that sets him apart from contemporary crooners like Future and Rich Homie Quan.

'(Gates) lays down more creative and interesting rap melodies than just about anybody, Drake and them included.' 'Breathtaking,' agreed The Fader. 'Easily the most complex, confounding, and fascinating gangster rap record of the year so far,' declared Complex. 'BY ANY MEANS' quickly proved itself to be among the most acclaimed hip-hop releases of 2014. 3 on the Current Rap Albums Overall Chart and at No.

Gates nearly doubled his first week sales record and achieved his highest chart debut with 'BY ANY MEANS,' which landed at No.

Prior to that, the Baton Rouge-based rapper released his latest mixtape 'BY ANY MEANS' in March. I'm looking forward to making history with this project.'Д®arlier this year Gates was selected as one of XXL Magazine's 'XXL Freshmen 2014,' the prestigious annual 'class' of hip-hop's rising new stars. 'Kevin has been grinding hard for long time and now is the right moment for him to join the Gangsta Grillz Hall of Fame. ' LUCA BRASI 2 is one of those perfectly timed tapes,' said DJ Drama. Gangsta Grillz is one of the most popular mixtape franchises of all time and has seen mixtapes from many southern heavyweights including T.I., Lil Wayne, Jeezy and 2 Chainz. LUCA BRASI 2: A GANGSTA GRILLZ SPECIAL EDITION MIXTAPE is the next installment of DJ Drama's wildly successful Gangsta Grillz series. LUCA BRASI 2: A GANGSTA GRILLZ SPECIAL EDITION MIXTAPE will be available at all digital retailers December 15. The collection is now available for pre-order ( ) and includes two instant grat downloads: 'Out The Mud' and the new lead track Gates unveiled over the weekend via World Star Hip Hop, 'I Don't Get Tired (#IDGT) Ft. NEW YORK, NY-(Marketwired - Nov 17, 2014) - Bread Winners' Association/Atlantic recording artist Kevin Gates has announced plans for his highly anticipated new mixtape LUCA BRASI 2: A GANGSTA GRILLZ SPECIAL EDITION MIXTAPE.

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