Kevin Gates Releases New Mixtape 'Murder for Hire II'

(Radio.com) One year to the day after he released his 2015 mixtape Murder for Hire, Kevin Gates drops a new mixtape and follow-up to that project, Murder for Hire II.

The 8-track project largely showcases the Baton Rogue rapper with only one feature. OG Boobie Black appears on the track "Click House." The project moves away from the family-focused studio album Islah Gates released in 2016.

He named the album after his daughter, who also appeared in his music video for the track "Pride." Although questions about the kind of life he's giving his daughter come up on Murder for Hire II, Gates explores other territory.

At the end of the opening track, "F- It," Gates includes a message to listeners. "Hey, look, this is Kevin Gates, you heard, man? Appreciate you for joining me on this adventure that we about to go on, this is Murder for Hire II. Let's get into some s-." Read more and stream Murder for Hire II here.

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