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Madtraxx, born George Mugai, is a Kenyan rapper and producer known for his significant contributions to the East African music scene. His journey began in Nairobi, where he honed his skills and passion for music. Madtraxx's breakthrough came when he joined forces with Mejja and Kid Kora to form the iconic trio, The Kansoul, releasing hit songs like "Medi," "Ding'oing'o," and "Kererembe." Together, they created hit after hit, captivating audiences with their unique style and infectious beats. Despite taking a break to manage family hotels, Madtraxx's love for music never waned, and he recently made a triumphant comeback. His music resonates with fans, and his collaborations with top artists continue to solidify his status as East Africa's hitmaker.

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