Cocorexxie

Kubwa, Abuja, Nigeria

Joseph Adewale Ogunlana, better known as Cocorexxie, is an electrifying Afrobeat artist from Gbongan, Aiyedaade LGA, Osun State, Nigeria. Infusing vibrant rhythms with soulful storytelling, Cocorexxie channels the spirit of Afrobeat pioneers like Fela Kuti and modern icons such as Wizkid, Burna Boy, Olamide, and Kizz Daniel. His music blends traditional Nigerian sounds with contemporary flair, creating an infectious soundscape that celebrates culture and connection. Cocorexxie debuted in 2021 with Melanin Girl, a vibrant anthem praising beauty and identity, which struck a chord with fans for its authentic vibe. His 2024 single, Heart on Fire, showcases his growth, delivering passionate lyrics and polished production that echo the global appeal of his influences. Rooted in his Gbongan heritage, Cocorexxie’s songs explore love, resilience, and pride, resonating with audiences worldwide. Currently, Cocorexxie is crafting new music to push Afrobeat’s boundaries while honoring his roots.