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Colson Baker, or Machine Gun Kelly, is known for his distinct style of singing. Baker was born in Houston in Texas on the 22nd of April in 1990 to a German and English Scottish family. Both of his parents were missionaries. in his early years, Baker traveled extensively with them. James Colson Baker suffered from depression and was unemployed as Sonia Alane abandoned them at the age of nine. Baker's dad moved along with him to Denver and lived with the home of his aunt. Baker was bullied by other kids because of his poverty. The first time Baker heard of rap was when he entered sixth grade. Colson Baker, also known by the name Machine Gun Kelly, was born in Texas on the 22nd of April 1990. His music is a blend of contemporary hip-hop and alternative, as well as rock. Before signing with Bad Boy Records Baker released four mixtapes between 2007 and 2010. The Cleveland rapper who penned lyrics at the pace of a speeding bullet experienced an explosive rise when, at the end of 2011, Baker switched from self-released tracks to well-known labels. From there his career skyrocketed every album charting within the top 10.