mgk, the artist formerly known as Machine Gun Kelly, is an American rapper, singer, and actor. He released his debut album Lace Up in 2012, which peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard 200. That same year, he scored his first US Hot 100 hit with the single Wild Boy, and in 2016, earned his first US Top 10 single with Bad Things alongside Camila Cabello. In 2019, he teamed up with Travis Barker and YUNGBLUD for the single I Think I'm OKAY, which was featured on his album Hotel Diablo. His 2020 follow-up, Tickets To My Downfall, and 2022's mainstream sellout include guest appearances from Halsey, Trippie Redd, blackbear, Lil Wayne, and WILLOW.