“RAZAKING = ROYALTY” Damilola Afolabi popularly known as L.A.X Covers Taylor Live Magazine’s Latest Issue ( TL Magazine).

Damilola Afolabi (born April 10, 1993), known professionally as L.A.X is a Nigerian recording artist. L.A.X signed a major-label deal with Starboy Entertainment moments after releasing the critically acclaimed song titled “Caro” which won him the “Diaspora Artiste of The Year” at the 2014 edition of the Nigeria Entertainment Awards.


Damilola Afolabi was born in Lagos State, Nigeria. He had his secondary school education at Nigerian Turkish International College, Lagos where he formed a music group called Flyboiz, releasing a single titled “Busy Body”. With the view of furthering his education, L.A.X left the group to study in the United Kingdom where he started recording songs and shot few videos.


After his study in the Uk, L.A.X moved to Nigeria to face his music full time. He followed up with several “hit bangers” like panana , runaway, gbefun a special street jam that has hit the streets & has gathered a lot of attention for the superstar. Other songs are “Molowo” & specially.
Fast forward to 2018 he dropped his debut album “Rasaking” a 16 track album that has sold several copies around the world. Recently he just dropped another hit song that has been getting many reviews from fans & clubs in general . It’s titled “sign sii” .

Come December he would have his own concert at the Eko hotel convention centre, this promises to be an experience
In 2012, L.A.X released his first major single “Jaye” which featured vocal appearance from Ice Prince. Upon his return to Nigeria, he met Wizkid through his stylist and went on to sign his first professional recording contract with Starboy Entertainment in 2013.

On 20 August 2013, L.A.X teamed up with Wizkid to release his first single under the imprint titled “Caro” which gained massive airplay and further ushered him into the Nigerian music industry. “Caro” gained massive airplay and was critically accepted among music critics. The song was nominated in the “Hottest Single of The Year” category at the 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.


Following the success of “Caro”, L.A.X featured Wizkid on another song titled “Ginger”. The song was nominated in the “Best Collaboration” category at the 2014 edition of BEN Television Awards. In August 2014, he completed his master’s degree programme from the University of Manchester.







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