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Colson Kelly (aka Machine Gun Kelly) is a rap musician with a distinct style. Baker was originally born in Houston, TX U.S. on April 22nd 1990 to parents of English Scottish German descent. As a child Baker spent a large deal of time traveling with his parents, who were missionaries. James Colson Baker suffered from depression and was unemployed as Sonia Alane abandoned them at the age of nine. Baker along with his father as well as their aunt, moved between Denver to Denver. Baker's lack of resources was a reason to be bullied by children around him. He began listening to rap as a the sixth class. Colson Baker, also known as Machine Gun Kelly was born on the 22nd of April, 1990, in Texas in the U.S. His music is known for his ability to mix hip-hop style modern and rock. Baker has released four mixtapes in the period from 2007 to 2010 prior to signing with Bad Boy Records. In the midst of delivering lyrics at the speed of a train, this Cleveland artist experienced a remarkable rise in late 2011 when Baker made the switch from releasing self-released mixtapes to working with well-known labels. Over the next few years, every single album of his came in at #10 on the chart.