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Colson Kelly (aka Machine Gun Kelly) is a rap musician who is known for his unique style. Baker was born on 22 April 1991 in Houston Texas U.S. into a family of English Scottish and German descent. When he was a kid Baker spent a large period of his time on the road along with his parents who were missionaries. James Colson Baker battled depression as well as joblessness. His mom Sonia Alane dumped him at age nine. Baker relocated to Denver with his dad and stayed for a time. Baker was bullied by fellow children because of his lack of wealth. His first exposure to rap was when he entered sixth grade. Colson Kelly (also known as Machine Gun Kelly) was born April 22, 1990, in Texas. The rapper is most well-known for his rock-infused hip hop and his modern alternative. Baker made four mixtapes in the period before signing to Bad Boy Records between 2007-2010. Then in the latter half of 2011, this Cleveland artist became an international star following his transition to self-releasing mixtapes to working for reputed record labels. His career took off and each album charting in the top 10.