Machine Gun Kelly slept on a bean bag at his friend's house as he was building his career. He worked at Chiptole even when his music started to become popular and he certainly didn't grow up with money. It's this financial struggle MGK (AKA Colson Baker) attributes to his success. Because of this, MGK told legendary radio host Howard Stern that he was furious when a journalist called him out for the lavish lifestyle he leads today. He's simply enjoying the spoils of his incredible success.
While Machine Gun Kelly may not have as much money as his hero/enemy, Eminem, he's built an incredible net worth of about $10 million. According to Celebrity Net Worth, this number is only set to go up, further eclipsing that of his fiance, Megan Fox. Here are all the ways we know he spends his net worth...
9 Machine Gun Kelly's Homes
Machine Gun Kelly is actually quite secretive about the homes he owns. Aside from rumors about him owning a big property in the San Fernando Valley, we actually don't know much about properties that he has his name on. However, we do know that he and Megan Fox spend a whopping $30,000 a month for an Airbnb mansion in Sherman Oaks, California. According to The New York Post, the mansion has five bathrooms, five bedrooms, a basketball court, and a stunning pool.
8 Machine Gun Kelly Million Dollar Car Collection
According to The Sun, Machine Gun Kelly has a car collection worth over a million dollars. This includes his purple $200,000 Aston Martin DB11 which he bought himself after his tour in 2019. MGK also owns a striking yellow 1979 yellow Chevy Camaro which he's been photographed with alongside his bestie Pete Davidson. But these two vehicles simply weren't enough for the rapper/punk rocker. He also purchased himself a $200,000 Lamborghini Gallardo, a blacked-out $135,000 Range Rover, a Mercedes-Benz S-Class, and a Rollys Royce Phantom which he shelled out a whopping $562,000 for.
7 Machine Gun Kelly Has Motorcycles
On top of his insane car collection, Machine Gun Kelly is also a motorcycle enthusiast. In fact, he loves fixing them up in his garage with his buddies. According to The Sun, the musician owns both a BRP Can-AM Spyder Roadster and a $19,000 Harley Davidson FXDLS Lowrider.
6 Machine Gun Kelly's Clothing Style Costs A Fortune
Machine Gun Kelly doesn't appear to be the kind of guy who thrifts his now-famous clothing style. Of course, it helps that he has brand endorsements with a number of shoe and jacket companies. But he also spent a ton of money to look like the rockstar he's become. This includes a $48000 black leather jacket, multiple $3000 Dolce and Gabbana suits, and $1200 Gucci bags, according to The Richest. The son of former missionaries has also said that he's spent more than $50,000 on tank tops and $10,000 on black diamond earings.
5 How Much Is Machine Gun Kelly's Engagement Ring?
MGK's relationship with Megan Fox is almost as famous as he is. So a lot of attention was paid to their engagement. According to the musician himself, the almond-shaped emerald and diamond ring he used to propose to the Transformers star cost an insane $340,000.
4 Machine Gun Kelly Has Over 70 Tattoos
Anyone who has been to a tattoo parlor knows that getting inked isn't cheap. At least, if you're doing it right. According to his friend, Euphoria's Sydney Sweeney, Machine Gun Kelly knows how to ink other people. But there's no doubt he's forked over an insane amount in order to get inked by the best. According to The Richest, some of his tattoos may have cost him around $5,000 each.
3 Was Machine Gun Kelly Balding?
According to numerous reports, Machine Gun Kelly was balding in his twenties which is why he forked over $20,000 for hair transplants. Of course, this rumored money paid off as he's become known for his bleached blonde locks. Of course, he also has to continue to bleach his hair in order to keep his iconic look sharp.
2 Machine Gun Kelly Loves Lavish Restaurants
Like most celebrities, Machine Gun Kelly has an affinity for expensive fine dining. He has often been spotted out at the poshest restaurants in Los Angeles with Megan Fox. This includes Mastro's Steakhouse where he likes the $240 Tajima Kobe beef steak.
1 Machine Gun Kelly Partially Paid For His 49 Min Music Video
Machine Gun Kelly also invests his money into some of his work. This includes his 49 min short film/music video, Downfalls High. The pop/punk musical, which starred Euphoria's Sydney Sweeney, was a collaboration between MGK, Mod Sun, and Travis Barker. But some of the finances were fronted by MGK's very own label. The man clearly believes in his art.
