MGK And Sydney Sweeney Spark Buzz With New Snap After Cozy Vegas Moment

By Kelly Coffey-Behrens on May 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM EDT

Machine Gun Kelly (left) Megan Fox (right)
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Machine Gun Kelly is fueling speculation after sharing a playful new photo with "Euphoria" star Sydney Sweeney, following their flirty reunion in Las Vegas earlier this month.

The rapper-turned-actor, whose real name is Colson Baker, took to Instagram on Thursday to post a carousel of images from the star-studded night out, including a selfie featuring Sweeney, actor Patrick Schwarzenegger, and celebrity hairstylist Glen Oropeza.

Machine Gun Kelly and the rest of the group appeared to be having a blast, flashing peace signs and pulling goofy faces for the camera.

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Machine Gun Kelly And Sydney Sweeney Spark Rumors After Cozy Vegas Reunion

Machine Gun Kelly, Sydney Sweeney, and more take selfie
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The post comes just weeks after Sydney turned heads at the same Vegas party, rocking a white tank top and a denim mini skirt that showed off her signature legs.

She was spotted chatting closely with MGK, her former "Downfalls High" co-star, in a video captured by Daily Mail. The two were all smiles as they laughed and leaned in for whispered conversations, sending fans into a frenzy over their undeniable chemistry.

MGK, who recently welcomed a baby with longtime partner Megan Fox, kept things casual in a red tank top, oversized denim jeans, a matching jacket, and a backwards cap.

Though nothing has been confirmed, their cozy Vegas moment and continued closeness have sparked whispers of a possible rekindled connection between the duo, who have known each other since 2021.

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MGK Gets Emotional Over Spotify Milestone

The adorable group selfie isn't the only reason MGK is making headlines.

Machine Gun Kelly kicked off the weekend on a high note, literally, as the rapper-turned-rocker shared a heartfelt video to social media on May 23, capturing his ecstatic reaction after learning he landed the coveted cover spot on Spotify’s New Music Friday playlist for his latest single, “Cliché.”

“For the first time in my career…'CLICHÉ!!'” MGK wrote in the caption, adding a teary-eyed emoji and prayer hands while tagging Spotify and Spotify for Artists.

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Machine Gun Kelly Shares Sweet Moment With Daughter Casie

Machine Gun Kelly attends the 2023 GQ Men Of The Year
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In the emotional clip, the "my ex's best friend" artist immediately FaceTimes his 15-year-old daughter, Casie Colson Baker, to share the exciting news.

“Princess, I’m hyped right now! … Your sister’s asleep so I can’t scream, but I wanna scream so loud,” he tells her with a wide smile, clearly beaming with pride.

“Cliché” is Machine Gun Kelly's fourth release of 2025, following a string of tracks including “Your Name Forever,” “Come Pick Me Up,” and a cover of the Goo Goo Dolls’ “Iris” featuring Julia Wolf. The new single continues to showcase Machine Gun Kelly's shift toward a more melodic, emotionally driven sound, and his fans, and now Spotify, are taking notice.

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Megan Fox Reveals Surprise Pregnancy At 38 While Filming Amazon Series

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly hold hands
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MGK's selfie with Sweeney also comes just two days after his ex, Megan Fox, shed new light on her latest journey into motherhood.

The 39-year-old actress recently shared a candid message about her fourth pregnancy, revealing that it came as an “unplanned but happy surprise” while she was filming her latest series, "Overcompensating," for Amazon Prime.

In a May 21 Instagram Stories, Fox reposted a clip from the show and added a powerful caption, “38 years old six weeks pregnant (unplanned but a happy surprise).” She continued, “Please stop listening to the patriarchy. Women are eternal light beings. We do not have an expiration date. Don’t let them rob you of your power.”

She closed out the post with a playful plug for the show: “Anyway…watch @overcompensating.”

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Megan Fox And Machine Gun Kelly Are Not Back Together

Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox head out to dinner with his daughter in Santa Monica
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Fox and Machine Gun Kelly quietly welcomed their baby girl earlier this year, but despite the shared milestone, a source tells PEOPLE the two are not currently together. Though MGK reportedly stays at Fox’s home part-time, the arrangement is solely focused on co-parenting.

“Megan and Colson are not back together,” the insider shared. “Their relationship remains focused strictly on co-parenting their baby girl. While Colson does occasionally stay at Megan’s house, it’s only part-time and solely to spend time with the baby.”

The source emphasized that the former couple is committed to being active, loving parents, but romance is not on the table for now. “They’re not living together or romantically involved.”

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