10 Things You Didn’t Know About OG Maco

The American hip hop recording artist from Atlanta, Georgia, OG Maco was born as Maco Mattox on 23 April 1992. He grew up with his friends in a hardcore rock band named Dr. Doctor, in which he participated as a guitarist and singer. He rose to prominence in 2014, after the release of his debut single “U Guessed It”, which peaked at number 90 on the US Billboard Hot 100. He was also chosen as part of XXL Magazine 2015 Freshman Class alongside numerous new recording artists. There is no doubt that the 24-years-old recording artist is definitely paving a successful career for himself in the music industry.

Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about the Atlanta rapper and songwriter, OG Maco:

1. OG Maco was born as Maco Mattox on 23 April 1992 in Atlanta, Georgia.

2. He grew up with his friends in a hardcore rock band named Dr. Doctor, in which he participated as a guitarist and singer.

3. He rose to prominence in 2014, after the release of his debut single “U Guessed It”, which peaked at number 90 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

4. He was also chosen as part of XXL Magazine 2015 Freshman Class.

5. He signed a record deal contract with Quality Control, which is managed by Coach K.

6. He cited artists like Kid Cudi, Curren$y and Black Sabbath as his major music influences.

7. His genre of music has been categorized as hip hop and trap music.

8. On July 2016, he was involved in a near fatal car accident.

9. He has collaborated with prominent artists like Rome Fortune, Key! and Migos to name a few.

10. He lost the use of his right eye after he was involved in a fatal accident.