In 2018 Zakaría received on a ship in Agadir (Morocco) and when he received off it once more he was within the Canary Islands. This is how Zakxo was born, the rapper who arrived in a ship; a younger Moroccan who liked to hearken to hip hop in his nation and who, upon arriving in Spain, lastly started to put in writing his personal verses.
“In my nation I solely listened to it,” says Zakxo. He preferred French rappers, however he additionally listened to Dellafuente or Ayak from Granada. When he arrived on the juvenile middle he started to put in writing. “He did it only for me and my buddies,” he tells NIUS, “at first I used to be embarrassed to sing in public.”
Shortly after his arrival in Spain, he was transferred to Córdoba, the place he continues to reside. “I really feel at residence right here,” he tells us. He began hanging out with individuals who additionally rapped. One of them inspired him to file his songs. Even although he was embarrassed at some point he plucked up the braveness and wrote to a music studio he had seen on Instagram.
Days later he had an appointment to file at Singular Sound. “I used to be very nervous,” smiles Zakxo remembering it, “I did not even know what a studio was like.” In reality, he had by no means even sung in entrance of a microphone. “I did not really feel like I used to be at residence,” he jokes, “additionally I had language difficulties.” With the assistance of the producer, Zakxo’s songs started to take form.
Now Zakxo is 23 years previous, he has already recorded a number of songs like “Clandestino”, the place he tells his personal story. “I speak about myself, however I additionally speak about my buddies, about tales of shut folks,” he explains to NIUS, “not nearly struggling.” Zakxo makes music to have enjoyable and in addition to have enjoyable.
Music, research and work
When he isn’t rapping, Zakxo research. He is enrolled in a better diploma of Social Integration, however this 12 months he has needed to postpone his research on account of his work schedules as a warehouse laborer. “Comrades ask me to rap my songs for them,” he tells us. However, disgrace will get the higher of him and he often settles requests and jokes with a silent smile.
“If it is okay, however I do not need fame or cash,” says Zakxo, “I’m simply trying to get pleasure from.” Even so, his fame grows inside and outdoors of Córdoba. His movies and his songs have additionally reached his neighborhood in Agadir and from there he receives messages of help, but additionally of shock. Because Zakxo left Morocco listening to music and now Morocco and the remainder of the world hearken to his songs.