128:. He is known for a distinctly hybrid approach fusing trap, dancehall, Afropop and R&B. In 2019, Magixx initiated his rise to fame when he released 'Problem,' a succinct blend of Afropop and Afro R&B, showcasing his evolving musical exploration. The track quickly seized the spotlight within Nigeria's music elite, drawing admiration from notable figures like Mayorkun, M.I, Zlatan Ibile, and the influential Don Jazzy of Mavin Records. This attention culminated in his eventual signing with Mavin Records.
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Despite initial doubts, Magixx's talent shone through, earning recognition with a university singing competition win. This moment marked a shift in his father's perspective, leading to newfound support for Magixx's musical aspirations. Encouraged by his family's backing, Magixx began pursuing music
159:, Magixx started experimenting with music at 12. He honed his skills in the local church choir and drew inspiration from his family's diverse musical tastes, with his mother serving as a steadfast supporter.
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Overloading (Overdose) (Mavins, Crayon & Ayra Starr feat.
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1040:"CHECK OUT THE FULL 16TH HEADIES NOMINEES LIST - The Headies"
475:"Nigerian Fast-rising Afrobeats artist Magixx releases album"
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seriously, determined to carve out a career in the industry.
503:"Get To Know the Artistes and Members of Mavin Record Label"
688:"Magixx Taps Ayra Starr For "Love Don't Cost A Dime" Remix"
632:"Get to know Magixx, Nigeria's next big Afro-fusion star"
562:"Get to know Magixx, Nigeria's next big Afro-fusion star"
807:"Hello Magixx, you're welcome [Pulse EP Review]"
962:"Magixx & Jeriq Link Up for New Collab "Vibration""
140:. He obtained a degree in Mass Communication from the
935:"Magixx is infatuated '4 Days' in heartfelt single"
883:"Magixx extols love interest 'Maria' in new single"
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657:"TurnTable Charts | TurnTable Nigeria Top 100"
531:"Don Jazzy unveils new Mavin artiste, Magixx"
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1014:"2022 Headies Full List Nominees"
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858:"New Music: Magixx – Chocolate"
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960:BellaNaija.com (17 May 2024).
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352:As featured artist
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