Kevin Gates Receives Key to City of Baton Rouge

Kevin Gates was previously in the news after the rapper defended Eminem against comments from Melle Mel, where the legendary rapper said Eminem wouldn’t be considered a top 5 emcee if he wasn’t white. Now, the rapper is making waves again, as he was seen receiving the key to Baton Rouge, Louisiana— his hometown.

Kevin Gates took to Instagram and said, “Feeling grateful and honored to have received the key to the city of Baton Rouge! It’s a privilege, and I look forward to continuing to contribute to its growth and prosperity.”

See the clip below!