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OG Maco Performing In 2014
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Birth name | Maco Mattix |
Also known as | Maco Mattox |
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College Park, Georgia, U.S. |
April 23, 1992
Origin | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
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Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2011–present |
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Website | macomattox |
Maco Mattix (born April 23, 1992), better known by his stage name OG Maco, is an American hip hop recording artist from Atlanta, Georgia. He is perhaps best known for his 2014 debut single "U Guessed It" which went viral and peaked at number 90 on the US Billboard Hot 100. He is signed to Quality Control since August 31, 2014, which is managed by Coach K, the former manager of both Gucci Mane and Young Jeezy, and signed to Capitol Music Group/Motown Records since May 20, 2015. He was also chosen as part of XXL magazine's "2015 Freshman Class".
Maco Mattox was born on April 23, 1992 in Atlanta, Georgia. He grew up with friends in a hardcore rock band named Dr. Doctor, in which he participated as a guitarist and singer.
Maco cites Black Sabbath, Kid Cudi and Curren$y, as major influences.
On July 28, 2016, OG Maco was in a near-fatal car accident. Maco suffered multiple skull fractures, cracked vertebrae, a broken orbital, heart palpitations, and nearly lost his right eye.