Machine Gun Kelly Reveals Secret Rehab Stay In Emotional New Song

Machine Gun Kelly is baring all of it on his brand-new album, together with a secret rehab keep that he is by no means spoken about publicly till now.

The 35-year-old singer dropped his seventh studio album, “Misplaced Americana,” on Friday, August 8, and followers had been fast to zero in on the deeply private lyrics scattered all through the file.

On “Misplaced Americana’s” emotional minimize “Treading Water,” MGK lays naked the breakdown of his relationship with Megan Fox, opening with a haunting prediction that he’ll “die alone.”

“This’ll be the final time you hear me apologize / That’ll be the final tear you waste on me crying / I broke this house,” he sings, earlier than promising, “I am going to change for our daughter, so she’s not alone.”

The observe weaves between regret and confession, with MGK admitting he “pack[ed] up suitcases” and “wrote the tune in Room Three, spending Christmas in rehabilitation.”

“I bought no cellphone, only a cell that I am trapped in whereas my house’s vacant / I am an inpatient, however I misplaced persistence,” he continues. “I simply broke somethin’, however I am fixated on the gossip that I do know is happenin’ / Whereas I am simply being disregarded of the dialog / It is a sophisticated relationship, that is no person’s enterprise.”

In one of many tune’s most gut-punching moments, he displays, “I simply ruined their vacation, and lies do not die, they develop / And all the pieces you attempt to disguise finally exhibits.” The heartbreak builds to a poetic metaphor, “The beast killed the sweetness; the final petal fell from the rose. And I cherished you actually, that is why it is arduous to let it go.”

“Here is the actual reality,” he admitted. “I spent Christmas and New Yr’s, the entire month of December, and late November, in a rehab facility. I got here out, [and] the world was very loud about me and my private enterprise.”

Information of MGK’s secret rehab keep comes towards the backdrop of ongoing drama with Megan Fox, together with accusations that the rapper cheated throughout their engagement. The turbulence appeared to sign the tip of the highway for the couple, however by April 2025, Fox gave the impression to be reconsidering her stance after the 2 discovered a rhythm co-parenting their daughter, Saga Blade.

That thaw in tensions turned much more public on July 22, when the exes had been noticed jetting off to Costa Rica with their little lady in tow. The tropical getaway, coming eight months after their final cut up, sparked recent hypothesis that the pair could also be giving their relationship one other shot, although nothing has been confirmed.

Two days earlier than the discharge of “Misplaced Americana,” MGK pushed again towards the wave of hate he says has adopted him since dropping his single “Cliché.”

The 35-year-old rocker insists the criticism has much less to do together with his music and extra to do with a cultural bandwagon impact. “The hate for me has develop into so popular culture that it is nearly like that is routinely what you say to slot in,” he instructed PEOPLE. “That sh-t would not even imply something to me.”

He added, “I’ve let it go utterly to the place I am like, ‘Oh, that is a joke.’ I’ve realized they’re the conformists, you do not even hate me for a purpose you’ll be able to truly consider as a result of all I do is entertain, and leisure cannot be that severe.”

Machine Gun Kelly says the loudest critics are usually males, whereas his most passionate supporters, “the ladies or the gays that come to look at the present or tune in to hear,” proudly put on their fandom on their chest.

As for detractors who slam his susceptible lyrics or genre-blending model, MGK says he is discovered to shrug it off.