Trip hop musician and Producer who released his debut album, Maxinquaye, in 1993. He also rapped on the 1991 Massive Attack album Blue Lines and has collaborated with a number of prominent artists across various genres.
He was born to a Jamaican father and Anglo-Guyanese other in Knowle West, Bristol. Growing up in a dangerous neighborhood, he joined a gang at a young age.
He played the character Right Arm in the 1997 science fiction film The Fifth Element.
He had relationships with Singers
He performed with Beyonce for the song "Baby Boy" at Glastonbury in 2012.
