Machine Gun Kelly (rapper)
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| File:Machine Gun Kelly.jpg MGK performing in Pittsburgh in March 2013 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Richard Colson Baker |
| Born | April 22, 1990 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2006–present[1] |
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| Website | machinegunkelly |
Colson Baker[2] (born Richard Colson Baker; born April 22, 1990),[3][4][5] known professionally as Machine Gun Kelly (abbreviated as MGK), is an American rapper and actor. He is currently signed to Sean Combs' Bad Boy Records and Interscope Records.[6] He was also named the Hottest Breakthrough MC of 2011 by MTV on December 14, 2011.[7] His song "Invincible" featuring co-writer and singer Ester Dean is the official theme song of WrestleMania XXVIII.[8]
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Album |
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| 2012 | Lace Up |
| 2015 | General Admission |
| 2017 | Bloom |
References
- ↑ "21. Machine Gun Kelly – The Best 25 Rappers 25 And Under". Complex. June 14, 2012. Retrieved August 25, 2013.
- ↑ Machine Gun Kelly (March 16, 2017). "figured I'd post this to end the years of seeing people debate what my actual name is. so uh, hello, I'm Colson Baker. 🤓". Instagram. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
- ↑ Thomas, Fred. "Machine Gun Kelly Biography". allmusic. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
- ↑ FunkWorm (January 23, 2012). "How They Came Up: The Machine Gun Kelly Story". Indie Hip Hop. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
- ↑ "Songwriter/Composer: Baker, Richard Colson". Broadcast Music Inc. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
- ↑ "Machine Gun Kelly Announces Deal With Bad Boy/Interscope: 'They Understood Our Idea'". Vibe. 3 August 2011.
- ↑ "Machine Gun Kelly Named MTV 'Hottest Breakthrough MC Of 2011'". 15 December 2011.
- ↑ "Ringside News - Wrestling News & WWE News, Rumors & Spoilers". Ringside News - Wrestling News & WWE News, Rumors & Spoilers.
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