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SHAXX MC
Birth nameShaka Elijah
Also known asMuzukulu Wa Nakayima
Born (1997-07-07) 7 July 1997 (age 26)
Nansana, Uganda
OriginMubende
GenresZouk, Afro, Reggae, RnB
Occupation(s)Musician, & Songwriter
Instrument(s)Guitar, Piano, Singing
Years active2018 – present
LabelsFS Avenue
Websitefsavenue.com

Shaka Elijah, better known by his stage name SHAXX MC is a Ugandan musician and performing artist under the Ugandan recording studio, FS Avenue in Mubende, Uganda. He was born in Uganda on 7 July 1997.[1] His musical genre is Afro-beats, RnB, Afro & Reggae in both Luganda and English. He became the first Ugandan act from Mubende to stage a successful concert on July 2022.[2]

Early life & education background[edit]

SHAXX MC was born Shaka Elijah (original names) in Wakiso District on 7 July 1997 to Mr. Mugisha Karim and Madam Nakato Julie. He went to Bright Future Primary School for early education and London College Nansana for his Ordinary level of education. The name SHAXX MC comes from his original names Shaka and MC from his former occupation working as a master of ceremonies as a side hustle.

Music Career[edit]

SHAXX MC's music career started as a normal church goer but later developed his talent at school while performing to his favorite artist's music including those of Geosteady. SHAXX MC worked as an MC in Ugandan local night club, Club One in Mubende. Between 2016 & 2018, SHAXX MC fell in love with Spice Diana's music and was seen occasionally performing most of her songs. In 2021, he stated that he used to perform to Spice Diana's music because he admires the female Ugandan musician and added that he looked-up to her so much.[3]

In 2018, SHAXX MC met Ugandan music producer BX Beats and recorded his first single Onjayanya but things didn't go well as he had just left school and had no money for promotion.[4] In 2019 he recorded his second song Kumutima and shot it's video but it wasn't released because of COVID-19 and Ebola respectively that saw the whole nation put under lock-down for almost 2 years.[5][6] SHAXX MC decided to release an Extended Play (EP) MubendeYeeka in February 2022[7][8][9]before releasing Visit Nakayima, an Extended play(EP) he recorded during the Ebola lock-down in July 2022.[10]Discography

Music Album[edit]

  • MubendeYeeka (2022)[8][9]
  • Visit Nakayima (2022)[10]

Singles & Collaborations[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Shaxx MC Biography, Wiki, Profile, Life Story". www.howwe.ug. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  2. ^ SHAXX MC's Kumutima Concert -All Performances as on 1st July 2022 at Club One Parking Yard, 3 August 2022, retrieved 29 November 2023
  3. ^ Editor, Brian Musaasizi | (22 May 2021). "I admire Spice Diana- Rising Star Shaxx MC". Red Pepper. Retrieved 29 November 2023. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "Onjayanya by Shaxx - MP3 Download, Audio Download". www.howwe.ug. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Mubende, Kassanda get early Christmas after lockdown ends". Daily Monitor. 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Ebola: Mubend-Kassanda districts placed under lockdown". The Independent.
  7. ^ Mubendeyeeka - EP by Shaxx Mc, 10 July 2022, retrieved 29 November 2023
  8. ^ a b MubendeYeeka, 10 July 2022, retrieved 29 November 2023
  9. ^ a b "MubendeYeeka EP". Tidal.
  10. ^ a b "Visit Nakayima EP". Spotify.
  11. ^ SHAXX MC ft Green Daddy - Katono Remix (Official Lyrics Video), 9 November 2023, retrieved 29 November 2023
  12. ^ Shantal K ft SHAXX MC - Mukwano Gwange (New Gospel Music 2023), September 2023, retrieved 29 November 2023
  13. ^ "SHAXX MC ft Shantal K-Mukwano Gwange". Spotify.
  14. ^ SHAXX MC - Kumutima (Official 4K Video), 18 January 2022, retrieved 29 November 2023
  15. ^ "Video Alert: Dazzling artist SHAXX MC drops "Yenzo Oyo" visuals". 8 October 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  16. ^ SHAXX MC - Yenze Oyo (Official 4K Music Video), 7 October 2023, retrieved 29 November 2023