Dreka Gates Files for Divorce from Kevin Gates After Nearly 10 Years of Marriage

Dreka Gates has officially filed for divorce from her husband, rapper Kevin Gates, marking the end of a nearly decade-long marriage that many fans had admired.

According to court documents obtained by TMZ, Dreka submitted the divorce filing on July 30, 2025, in Los Angeles, citing irreconcilable differences as the reason for their separation. The paperwork also states that the couple officially separated on July 10.

In the filing, Dreka is requesting joint legal and physical custody of their two children, Islah and Khaza. Additionally, she is seeking spousal support from Kevin while asking the court to deny any request for support he might make in return.

The couple tied the knot on October 17, 2015, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and have long been seen as a power couple in the hip-hop world, often posting affectionate messages and family content on social media.

News of their separation has shocked fans and fellow artists alike, many of whom took to social media to express disbelief and send well wishes. The Gateses were widely seen as a rare example of lasting love in the often turbulent entertainment industry.

As of now, neither party has made a public statement regarding the split.