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Colson Kelly (aka Machine Gun Kelly) is a rap musician who has a unique style. Baker was originally born in Houston Texas, U.S. on April 22nd 1990, to parents of English Scottish German descent. His parents, who were both missionaries, took him on several trips in his early period of. His father James Colson Baker struggled with depression and unemployment while his mom Sonia Alane left them when at the age of nine. Following that Baker along with his father moved to Denver where they lived with his aunt, who was his father's. Baker's poverty was the reason to be bullied by children around him. In the sixth grade, Baker began to listen to rap. Colson Baker, better known by the name Machine Gun Kelly, was born in Texas on April 22nd, 1990. His music is a fusion of modern, alternative hip-hop along with rock. Baker released four mixtapes prior to signing with Bad Boy Records between 2007-2010. In the wake of delivering his lyrics faster than a bullet train, this Cleveland rapper experienced a swift increase in fame and recognition in the year 2011. He went from releasing self-released tapes before the signing of labels. Over the next few years, every album he released was ranked at the top of the charts.