Machine Gun Kelly Says He's 'Not in a Haze Anymore' After Starting Sobriety Journey Machine Gun Kelly reflected on his year of sobriety, sharing his journey and the inspiration behind his commitment to self-improvement.  The musician, born on the 22nd, delved into his quest to master his generational curses and become a better man for his daughter and loved ones.  Kelly emphasized the importance of self-forgiveness and the clarity he gained from sobriety, highlighting his dedication to personal growth and mental health.  "I had to zoom out and take a look at myself from a holistic perspective," he tells PEOPLE at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville on Thursday, September 26. "I was born on the 22nd. Twenty-two is a master number. What am I here to master? I had to ask myself that question," Kelly, born Colson Baker, says. "What were my generational curses and problems that were passed down on to me and to my father? Rest in peace." Source: People