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Oyeniyi Ayodeji Simon, known as Mageekal is a rising star in the Afrobeat scene, captivating audiences with his unique blend of traditional Yoruba rhythms and modern production. Born and raised in Kaduna, Nigeria, Mageekal grew up surrounded by the vibrant sounds of African music. He began his musical journey at a young age, learning to play the keyboard and experimenting with local instrumentation.
As he honed his craft, Mageekal drew inspiration from Afrobeat legends like Fela Kuti and King Sunny Adé. He infused their classic sounds with contemporary styles, creating a fresh and innovative sound that resonates with fans worldwide.
As he honed his craft, Mageekal drew inspiration from Afrobeat legends like Fela Kuti and King Sunny Adé. He infused their classic sounds with contemporary styles, creating a fresh and innovative sound that resonates with fans worldwide.