Nigerian Afrobeats artist Magixx has recently been awarded Best R&B at the Galaxy Music Awards for his hit songs “Bad Decisions” and “Foreplay.” Both tracks are from his debut album, marking a significant milestone in his burgeoning career. Signed to the renowned Mavins Records, Magixx’s talent has propelled him into the spotlight.
Early Life and Musical Journey
Born Alexander Adelabu (born 27 September 1999), in Lagos, Nigeria, Magixx’s journey into music started at a young age. Growing up in a city with a rich musical heritage, he was drawn to the sounds of Afrobeats, R&B, and hip-hop. As a teenager, Magixx began honing his craft by writing songs and recording his own music. His big break came when he signed with Mavins Records, one of Nigeria’s top record labels.
Breakout with “Magixx” EP
Magixx’s self-titled EP, “Magixx,” released in 2021, introduced his smooth voice and unique blend of Afrobeats and R&B to the world. The EP included tracks that showcased his versatility, earning him a growing fan base. His hit song “Love Don’t Cost A Dime” quickly became a favorite among fans, earning streams and attention across platforms.
Bad Decisions and Foreplay: Racking Up Awards
Magixx’s most recent success came with the release of his debut album. The album included two standout tracks, “Bad Decisions” and “Foreplay.” Both songs captured his signature fusion of catchy Afrobeats rhythms and soulful R&B melodies. “Bad Decisions” became an instant hit, while “Foreplay” further showcased his ability to blend smooth vocals with heartfelt lyrics. These tracks played a crucial role in him winning Best R&B at the 2025 Galaxy Music Awards.
A Promising Future for Magixx
With his recent Galaxy Music Award win and growing popularity, Magixx’s career is on an upward trajectory. His unique sound and versatility have set him apart from other artists in the Afrobeats genre. As he continues to refine his craft, there is no doubt that Magixx will remain a dominant force in Nigerian and global music for years to come.
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