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Personal life
Maia identifies herself as "a young bisexual colored woman from an immigrant family" and currently lives in the San Francisco Bay area, where she owns, records and produces her own music in her parents' guest room. She graduated from high school in June 2018. Maia grew up listening to R&B and hip-hop because of her parents, including Salt-N-Pepa and A Tribe Called Quest, which she still listens to out of nostalgia. -
Basic information
mxmtoon also known as Maia, is known for singing and playing ukulele, she is a composer, American media personality, Youtuber and singer, being 20 years old.
Mxmtoon was born on July 9, 2000, in the United States of America and was raised in Oakland, California.
Their genres are: Folk-pop, Bedroom pop and Lo-fi hip hop -
Small summary
One of the first songs of her career was "The Sideline", which she released in 2017. In the following years, she became one of the most promising singers. In 2018, she released her first album "Plum Blossom" on House Arrest Records. On her mxmtoon channel on YouTube, she has accumulated hundreds of thousands of subscribers and millions of views in total. In August 2018, she had the opportunity to perform in front of a live audience for the first time at the Moroccan Lounge in Los Angeles. -
The beginning of everything
She was gaining fame for her original songs, travel vlogs and personal entries. She was trained in guitar, violin, trumpet and cello. She started playing ukulele in high school. Motivated by the words of a friend, she decided to be a singer. Right from the start he tried to write songs with a comical tone. Later she started writing songs with genuine and vulnerable feelings. -
Beginning of fame
Like many other aspiring singers, she did many covers early in her career. She co-wrote a song called 'Fantasy' with Alina Baraz. Baraz recorded the song with Galimatias, and was released on June 16, 2016. One of the first original songs of his career is the 2017 release 'The Sideline'. After posting a demo called 'Something', which later turned into Feelings Are Fatal ', one of her first successful singles, she realized that she could do whatever she wanted. -
Success
Feelings Are Fatal was originally released on July 27, 2017 and has become a huge success,For Maia, this was a clear indication that his music resonated strongly with his listeners.That year, she also released original songs like 'Life Online', 'We used to chat every night', 'Please Please', 'Cliché', 'Late nights are for lonely people', 'Stuck' and several others. -
Success (part 2)
His music caught the attention not only of the public, but also of his fellow musicians. She acted as a featured artist on several tracks, including Peachy's 'Falling For U'! and "So Mean" until the afternoon.
Mxmtoon stated that, through her music, she wants to make her listeners feel less alone and to let them know that there are other people like them. In August 2018, she performed at the first live event of her career at the Moroccan Lounge in Los Angeles, California. -
Plum Blossom
On December 7, 2018, Mxmtoon released their first EP, 'Plum Blossom', through House Arrest Records. It consists of seven songs, 'Cliché', 'Porcelain', 'I feel like Chet', 'The idea of you', 'Feelings are fatal', 'I miss you' and 'Nothing temporary'. In March 2019, she embarked on a tour of five cities to promote the EP. -
mxmtoon tour
Mxmtoon has serious anxiety problems. As a result, she and her team were unsure of how they would react to the extreme pressure that artists often have to endure while touring. Finally, she ended up doing very well, and the tour was a success. In September 2019, she left for the second tour of her career, the Masquerade Tour, during which she will perform across the U.S. and Europe. On May 30, 2019, she released the music video for her latest single, 'Prom Dress', on her YouTube channel.
