Dreka Gates divorce from rapper Kevin Gates shocks fans after nearly 10 years of marriage. She seeks custody, support, and ends court’s ability to support Kevin
Dreka Gates divorce filing has sent shockwaves through the entertainment world as she officially moves to end her nearly 10-year marriage to rapper Kevin Gates.
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According to court documents obtained by TMZ, Dreka filed for divorce on July 30, 2025, citing irreconcilable differences.
The filing lists July 10, 2025, as the couple’s date of separation.
Dreka is requesting joint legal and physical custody of their two children, Islah and Khaza.
She is also seeking spousal support, while specifically asking the court to deny any request by Kevin for support.
The couple, who married on October 17, 201*, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, were widely admired for their powerful bond and shared values.
The news of the Dreka Gates divorce has left fans and industry insiders stunned, many of whom believed the pair were inseparable.
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Neither party has made a public statement, but this dramatic legal step marks a clear end to one of hip-hop’s most talked-about marriages.
