Magixx

One of the innovators of the 2020s-brand of the Afrobeats genre across Africa and Europe, Magixx infuses the typical dance tempos with R&B and trap influences, earning him notoriety beyond his native Nigeria thanks to tracks like "Love Don't Cost a Dime (Re-Up)," "All Over," "Okay" and "Colors (My Baby)." Alexander Adelabu, born in Lagos in 1999, was exposed to a wide variety of musicians in his youth, taking to everyone from Fela Kuti to DMX. While he first began experimenting with cutting tracks before he became a teenager, an early obstacle was proving to his strict father...