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Going through the gigs 

Experiencing difficulties and challenges in life.
Girl, I’m really going through the gigs. My arm broke and I lost my job.
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going through the gigs 

'going through tough times'

The full quote goes as 'when you're going through the gigs, make sure the gigs are not going through you' and belongs to Mariah Carey who was talking about the stress of the tour life. The phrase has been popularised by a drag queen Lushios Massacr on her YouTube channel.
I'm going through the gigs at my new job, sis. The workload is insane and I'm being constantly micromanaged.

the gig's over

when you're no longer relevant on social media
Shit, my new song cover only got 10 likes on Instagram. Guess the gig's over for me.
the gig's over by jm080800 February 29, 2020