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Contrary to what many might believe, this rapper born Colson Baker April 22, 1990 living in Cleveland, Ohio, was actually not named after the infamous gangster -- rather, he was named 'Machine Gun Kelly' simply due to his rap style. We'll get to that later, but first you need to know that this rapper was actually born in Texas! And to make it even more surprising, he was born to missionary parents! This was a child who lived in Egypt, Germany, Chicago, L.A., Denver, and then finally Ohio. A rapper with true culture? Yes. Either way you look at it, he earned himself a label contract for a music career in rap.

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His first album was entitled Certified, and it was released back in 2006. It received high acclaim and praise for his style and prompted a second album to hit the stores in the later part of 2006 and early 2007. It was called Stamp of Approval. Machine Gun Kelly kept plugging the bullets into the hide of the music industry with more releases like 2008's Homecoming, 2010's Lace Up, Differenter Gang, and 100 Words and Runing.

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That's a lot of work for a short period of time, but it should make perfect sense: just take a listen to his rap style. There's a reason why he's called 'Machine Gun Kelly,' or MGK for short. His lyrical flow had a rapid-fire feel to it that lent to the style of, well, a machine gun!