Machine Gun Kelly appears to be the latest celebrity going viral for a cringeworthy Formula 1 interview.
The rocker made headlines over the weekend after a video surfaced of him trolling Sky Sports’ Martin Brundle — who is no stranger to awkward conversations with US A-listers on the grid walk — at the Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix in São Paulo, Brazil.
During the exchange on the grid, Brundle asked Kelly — whose real name is Colson Baker — to speak about what is going on “in [his] career at the moment.”
After Brundle had to repeat himself due to the loud drumming of the race cars, Kelly responded, “I don’t think about my career. I don’t think about it.”
“Well, good luck with it, whatever you do,” Brundle said in response.
Switching gears, the former race car driver then asked Kelly for his thoughts on F1 racing.
“It’s loud, your life’s on the line … that’s exciting,” Kelly said, before recalling a “nice” moment at the music studio “the other week” when he came across driver Lewis Hamilton “in the other studio.”
Changing the subject, Kelly asked Brundle, “What do you think about my business?”
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“We love your business,” he responded. “There’s always been a great synergy between the music business and the motor racing business somehow.”
Kelly, seemingly trolling the British commentator, then asked Brundle, “Can you give me your best air guitar?”
“Uh, no. I can’t. I learned the piano once…,” Brundle explained as he keyed the air.
The “Twin Flame” artist, 33, then excitedly insisted the two should do an “air piano and air guitar collaboration right now.”
Quickly counting down from three, Kelly broke out his imaginary guitar while Brundle took a step back from Kelly and said, “No, there’s millions [watching]. You do it.”
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