Khaza Kamil Gates – Some Interesting Facts About Kevin Gates’ Son

Khaza Kamil Gates is the son of an American rapper, singer, and songwriter Kevin Gates. While his father has made a big name in the music industry, his mom is a social media star with millions of followers. Being the child of such popular faces, people are quite curious to know about him.

So, we are here today with some interesting details about Khaza. Also, know about his parents’ relationships in this article.

Key Takeaways

• Khaza Kamil Gates is the younger child of Kevin Gates and his long-time wife Dreka Gates.
• He has an older sister.
• Khaza has been homeschooled alongside his only biological sister.
• His mom is a social media star with millions of followers on her Instagram.

What Is Khaza Kamil Gates’ Age In 2023? His Education

Born on May 9, 2014, in Atlanta, Georgia, Khaza is currently 9 years old. Being the only son of his famous parents Dreka Gates and Kevin Gates, he is growing up in a luxurious environment.

As for education, the celebrity kid has been homeschooled since 2021. The Gates couple decided to homeschool their children until they got ready to explore things by themselves. Also, they homeschooled their kids because they really think traditional school somehow makes students their slaves.

As of 2023, the star kid is 9 years old. Looking at his age, he must be currently studying at the Elementary level.

Khaza Kamil Gates Had A Water Birth

When Khaza was 5 years old, his mom Dreka took to her Instagram to reveal that she bore her both children, Khaza and his sister through water birth. Back on May 9, 2019, sharing an adorable picture of her infant son, she wrote,

“May 9th 2014, I birthed this little guy at home via water birth (using the aquadoula birthing tub…same one used to give birth to Islah via waterbirth) in Atlanta, GA. I’ve been blessed, mashallah, to have 2 really easy pregnancies and births.”

Further, in the caption, she opened up about her euphoric experience of having a child via water birth.

Meaning Behind His Name

Khaza is an Arabic name. In Islam, the meaning of Khaza is ‘gift from god’ and the same name means ‘treasure’ in English. Further, his middle name ‘Kamil ‘ means ‘perfect’.

Like him, his older sister’s name is also Arabic. Both his parents practice the Islamic religion so, they probably went for an Arabic name for both their children.

How Many Siblings Does Khaza Have?

Well, from his parent’s relationship, Khaza has an older sibling named Islah Koren Gates. She was born on November 30, 2012, which makes her 11 years old in 2023.

Further, he also has more siblings from his dad’s other relationship but their names haven’t been revealed yet. Almost a decade back, while having an exclusive talk with Complex, Gates’ musician dad said,

“I got some children. I’m real, real close with them. I lay in the bed with them, hold them, love on them. It really doesn’t make sense to say [how many kids I have].”

The Get in the Way singer added that though the public would see his other children (Khaza’s half-siblings) the media would be unaware of the fact that they are his children.

Khaza Was 17 Months Old At The Time Of His Parent’s Marriage

Khaza was born out of his parents’ wedlock. They only decided to get married after they welcomed their two little munchkins. In October 2015, the couple walked down the aisle, and at the time, their younger son was already 17 months old.

His mom and dad first met in 2004 in Louisiana and they have been stuck to each other ever since they met. In fact, the pair shares an open relationship with mutual understanding. Lately, it was rumored that the two separated, however, going through Dreka’s Instagram, it seems like they are still together.

Who Is Kamil’s Mother, Dreka Gates?

Khaza’s mom Dreka is an actress, social media influencer, and model. She is also the co-founder of the record label company, Bread Winner’s Association which she founded together with her hubby Kevin in 2010.

Born Shadreka Centuri Haynes on August 31, 1986, Dreka only rose to fame after her name was linked with a rapper Kevin. She originally comes from Baton Rouge. Dreka is a Louisiana State University alumnus. She received a degree in Fashion Merchandising.

Khaza’s Father Named His Third Studio Album After Him

On June 17, 2022, rapper Kevin released his third album named after his son ‘Khaza’. The album consists of a total of 19 tracks including I’m in Love, Bad for Me, Body, Scars, Shoot My Shot, and others.

Further, the album has only one feature Juicy J, and has an additional vocal from Gucci Mane. In the first week of its release, Khaza reached to number eight position on the US Billboard 200 with millions of views.

Khaza Kamil Gates Is Growing Up Smart

As per his influencer momma, Khaza is a smart kid. Back on Feb 28, 2019, she uploaded her son’s video and wrote in a caption about the momo character which seems to have a bad effect on children saying, ” this sick individual momo that’s been telling kids to kill themselves, turn on stoves then hop on the fire, cut themselves with knives.”

She further elaborated that instead of doing what the character said, Khaza first talked about this to his mom and dad. In this regard, the YouTuber stated,

“Khaza just came down to me this morning and started telling me about all of the things that the momo tells kids to do. We’re blessed that he’s smart enough to not do it.”

Looking at this, we can tell that the star kid is well aware of what is right and what’s wrong.

Khaza’s Father Is A Millionaire

His dad Kevin Gates has a net worth of over $1 million as of 2023, which he earned through his over decade-long musical career. With his dad’s massive wealth, Khaza is living a lavish childhood along with his siblings in California.