Rexxie
Nigerian record producer (born 1994)
Ezeh Chisom Faith (born 10 November 1994), professionally known as Rexxie, is a Nigerian record producer, DJ, and songwriter. He is popular for creating the Zanku sound, and producing Naira Marley's Soapy, Tesumole and the song KPK with MohBad.
01Early life and education
Rexxie was born on 10 November, 1994 in Lagos State, south-western region of Nigeria. Rexxie played the keyboard at his father's church as a child. His father was a pastor. He had his basic education in Abuja and Lagos where he was raised, he attended Yaba College of Technology and graduated from the Tai Solarin University of Education.
02Career
Rexxie's career breakout came when he produced "Able God" in 2018 for Chinko Ekun featuring, Zlatan Ibile and Lil Kesh. He also produced "Zanku" for Zlatan Ibile the following year.
Rexxie produced songs like Comma and Bebo on the Grammy-winning album Twice As Tall by Burna Boy.
Rexxie has produced Nigerian music for the likes of Zlatan, Naira Marley, Davido, and Burna Boy.
Rexxie released studio album A True Champion on June 28, 2021, which featured artists like Zlatan Ibile, Davido, Naira Marley, Zinoleesky, MohBad, Sarkodie, Peruzzi.
03Production discography
Singles produced
| Artiste | Title | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Chinko Ekun feat. Zlatan Ibile and Lil Kesh | “Able God” | |
| Davido | "Bum Bum" | |
| Zlatan Ibile | “Zanku” | |
| Sarkodie | “Number” | |
| Naira Marley | "Tesumole" | |
| Naira Marley | "Mafo” | |
| Sarkodie | "No Fugazy" | |
| Naira Marley | “Aye” | |
| Naira Marley | “Puta” | |
| Naira Marley | “Soapy” | |
| Mohbad | "KpK" | |
| MohBad | "Peace" | |
| Burna Boy | "Bebo” | |
| Naira Marley featuring Busiswa | "Coming” | |
| Bella Shmurda | "Dagbana Orisa" | |
| Bella Shmurda | “Back2Back” | |
| Asake | “Banger” | |
| Burna Boy | “Comma” | |
| Tolibian featuring Rexxie | “Beware of Dogs” | |
| Samsix | “Shinning Star” |
Studio albums and EP
- AfroStreet The EP (2020)
- A True Champion (2021)
- Nataraja (2021)
- Big Time (2023)
04Awards and nominations
| Year | Event | Prize | Recipient | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | City People Entertainment Awards | Best Producer Of the year | Himself | Won | |
| Soundcity MVP Awards Festival | Won | ||||
| 2021 | Net Honours | Most played Street Hop song | "KPK" | Nominated | |
| Most played Hip Hop song | Nominated | ||||
| The Beatz Awards | Producer of the Year | Himself ("KPK") | Won | ||
| Afro Pop Producer of the Year | Himself | Nominated | |||
| Afrobeat Producer of the Year | Himself | Nominated | |||
| Afro Highlife Producer of the Year | Himself | Nominated |
producer of the year (HEADIES)
Sources and credits
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