Machine Gun Kelly

A famous rap artist and film performer Machine Gun Kelly or MGK was delivered in Houston, Texas in a family of missionaries. The family used to move from one place to another one and in such a way, a young starlet lived in Egypt, Germany and the US.

The celebrity got interested in rap in the sixth grade. He used to listen to Eminem, DMX and Ludacris. His professional path in the world of music began in 2006. Later, he presented the first mixtape called Stamp of Approval that considerably increased his popularity. He kept recording music in his home-based studio, getting more and more recognized. Despite the fact that his fame was rising, it never brought money and so, he had to work at Chipotle Mexican Grill to pay the rent of a flat.

In 2010 the artist released the first official single Alice in Wonderland and the next year signed a contract with Bad Boy Records. With the help of the recording company, he started introducing one album after the other one and can now boast of nine successfully presented albums.

In addition, Machine Gun Kelly also tried his hand in acting, having featured in a number of movies, the most well-known of which include: The Dirt, Bird Box, The Land, Viral and others.

And now, it is time to share the top 5 little-known facts about the star:

• His stage name is inspired by a bootlegger and gangster.
• His net worth is about 10 million dollars.
• He admitted to suffering from drug addiction.
• His parents divorced when he was young.
• He loves boutique coffee shops, almond poppy seed muffins and craft beers.