Machine Gun Kelly Net Worth 2024: How The Famous American Rapper Become Millionaire 

Machine Gun Kelly is a famous American rapper with a net worth of $25 million. He is one of the most prominent figures in the music industry today.

MGK has worked with many top artists such as Wiz Khalifa, Meek Mill, and Young Jeezy.

Outside of music, he is also a successful actor. Currently, he is been making headlines because of his relationship with actress Megan Fox.

If you are eager to know more about his career journey and net worth, you should give this post a read.

Quick Facts

Full Name	Richard Colson Baker
Birth Date	April 22, 1990
Age	33
Profession	Rapper
Country of Origin	USA
Nationality	American
Marital Status	Unmarried
Girlfriend	Megan Fox
Net Worth (as of 2024)	$25 million
Last Updated:	Jan 26, 2024
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Family and Early Life

Machine Gun Kelly’s real name is Richard Colson Baker. He was born on April 22, 1990, in Houston, Texas. His parents Sonia Alane and James Colson Baker are both missionaries

While growing up, MGK frequently traveled with his family. He spent many years living in Egypt, Germany, and some other nations. He also lived in different states in the U.S. before settling down in Denver.

MGK was a victim of bullying in high school. Eventually, he got interested in rapping and decided to pursue it as a career option. After completing high school, he convinced an MC Manager to help him launch his career.

Personal Life

Machine Gun Kelly dated Emma Cannon. The two share a daughter. He also dated models Sommer Ray and Amber Rose. However, these relationships didn’t last for a long time.

In 2020, MGK got into a relationship with Megan Fox. They are still together and living their life happily.

Career

The stage name Machine Gun Kelly was given to him by his fans because of his rapid-fire delivery. His debut mix tape, Stamp of Approval was a major success. It helped him establish himself in the industry.

Even after gaining a fan base, he was having a hard time in his personal life. He worked at Chipotle to pay his bills. After a few years, he dropped the Lace Up Mix tape through which he expressed his love for Cleveland. This made him famous in the city.

MGK’s single Alice in Wonderland won numerous awards and nominations. Following the success, he collaborated with Juicy J and released the single Inhale.

In 2011, MGK signed a record with Bad Boy Records. In 2016, he paired up with Camila Cabello to release the single Bad Things.

MGK gained a lot of negative attention due to his feud with Eminem. All this started in 2018 when he called Eminem’s daughter “hot” in a Twitter post. The following year, MGK released his fourth studio album, Hotel Diablo. Two of the singles from the album ranked no.5 on the charts.

Earnings and Net Worth

Over the years, Machine Gun Kelly has emerged as one of the top rappers in the industry. He has released multiple albums and singles, which helped him gain more and more recognition in the industry.

He built his fortune through his music career. He also earned a good amount of money as an actor. His current net worth in 2024 is around $25 million.