Machine

Colson Baker (or Machine Gun Kelly) is well-known for his unique way of his rapping. Baker was born the 22nd of April, 1991 in Houston Texas U.S. into an extended family with English Scottish and German descent. As a child, he spent a great amount of time travelling with his parents, who were missionaries. James Colson Baker, his father, struggled with depression as well as unemployment. His mother Sonia Alane had left him when he turned nine. Baker's father emigrated together with him to Denver and lived with the uncle of his father. Baker was bullied by other youngsters in his community because of the poverty he had. The first time Baker heard of rap was when he entered sixth grade. Colson Kelly Baker was born on 22 April, 1990 in Texas, United States. His music is a blend of contemporary hip-hop and alternative, as well as rock. Baker has released four mixtapes in the years between 2007 and 2010, prior to signing with Bad Boy Records. With lyrics that are as fast that of a train. This Cleveland rapper saw a meteoric rise in late 2011 when he made the transition from cranking out self-released mixtapes to working with reputed label. From there his career skyrocketed with each of his albums charting within the top 10.