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Machine Gun Kelly
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Machine Gun Kelly

Machine Gun Kelly is a hip-hop artist from United States formed in 2005. 119 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

Also known as Colson Baker, MGK

Hip-Hop · United States · Best hip-hop albums

3.1 /5
7 ratings
119
Releases
2010–2026
Active years
2005
Formed

Discography

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mainstream sellout cover4.0

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mainstream sellout

2022 · 16 tracks

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Singles & EPs

99

Appears on

15

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Featured tracks

16

Videos

4

Collaborators

13

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Machine Gun Kelly at a glance

Born in
Houston
From
United States
Active since
2006
Instruments
guitar, voice
Labels
Interscope Records, Bad Boy Records
Educated at
Chadwick International, Shaker Heights High School, Thomas Jefferson High School
Former partner
Megan Fox (2020–2024)

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About

Richard Colson Baker (born April 22, 1990), better known by his stage name MGK or Machine Gun Kelly is an American rapper from Cleveland, Ohio, signed to Bad Boy and Interscope Records. His stage name was given for his rapid-fire lyrical flow and is a reference to notorious criminal George "Machine Gun Kelly" Barnes. He rose to fame after releasing his first four mixtapes, Stamp Of Approval (2006), Homecoming (2008), 100 Words and Running (2010), and Lace Up (2010). He also has been featured in XXL. In mid 2011 MGK signed a deal with Young and Reckless Clothing. On December 14, 2011, Machine Gun Kelly was named the Hottest Breakthrough MC of 2011 by MTV. On March 18, 2012, Machine Gun Kelly won the MTVu Breaking Woodie award.

On screen

42

Acting roles

As themselves

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Machine Gun Kelly in brief

How many Machine Gun Kelly releases are on Riffiter?
119 releases are catalogued, spanning 2010 to 2026.
When was Machine Gun Kelly formed?
Machine Gun Kelly formed in 2005, in United States.
What genre is Machine Gun Kelly?
Machine Gun Kelly is catalogued under Hip-Hop.
What is the most recent Machine Gun Kelly release on Riffiter?
lost americana, released in 2026.

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