Machine Gun Kelly announced the release of his new song, “Fix Ur Face,” featuring Limp Bizkit singer Fred Durst. The announcement drew massive attention online as fans debated MGK’s pivot to heavy music and declared the track a significant moment for the modern nu-metal comeback.
MGK shared the exciting news on social media, stating: “Out everywhere. Tag someone who’s face I should fix. ‘FIX UR FACE’ directed by Sam Cahill. We traveled all around the world shooting this video from Prague to Ireland to London to Germany to the States.”
The collaboration has sparked enthusiastic reactions from the nu-metal community. A Limp Bizkit fan commented on the song: “Glad I lived long enough to see Nu metal make a comeback.” Another fan expressed their excitement, saying: “This was more Limp Bizkit sounding than I expected. I feel this shit! This was badass.” A third Bizkit enthusiast added: “Wish there was more Fred in this it would go hard with his iconic voice.”
The release of “Fix Ur Face” marks a significant moment in MGK’s artistic evolution. It showcases his willingness to explore heavier musical territories alongside one of nu-metal’s most iconic figures. The track has resonated strongly with both longtime Limp Bizkit fans and those who appreciate MGK’s genre-blending approach.
Kerrang reported that Machine Gun Kelly and Fred Durst officially released “Fix Ur Face” as a single on April 21, 2026. The release included an official music video. The track blends rap-rock and nu-metal styles, featuring Fred Durst’s iconic intro line and MGK’s powerful lyrics that declare “Rock’s not dead long as I’m alive.” Both artists showcase their signature energies and commitment to the genre.
The music video, directed by Sam Cahill, took the collaboration to a global scale. Filming locations spanned from Prague to Ireland, London, Germany, and various cities across the United States. This ambitious production underscores the importance both artists placed on the project and their dedication to delivering a visually compelling accompaniment to the track.
YouTube footage shows that MGK debuted “Fix Ur Face” live during his Lost Americana Tour at Perth’s RAC Arena on April 8, 2026. This gave fans an early taste of the collaboration before its official release. During the performance, MGK revealed that he had personally called Fred Durst and asked him to “drop something on this,” describing the result as “history” in the making.
The live premiere generated significant buzz among fans and media outlets. Footage from the Perth show highlighted the track’s high-energy rap-rock vibe and marked an unexpected yet welcomed nu-metal crossover moment. This early performance demonstrated the chemistry between MGK and Durst and set the stage for the official release just two weeks later.
