Mxmtoon's music is characterized by emotionally transparent, confessional lyrics, and often employs the ukulele.
10 Facts About Mxmtoon
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Mxmtoon released her first EP, Plum Blossom, in 2018; her debut album, The Masquerade, was released in September 2019.
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Mxmtoon has collaborated with artists such as Cavetown and Chloe Moriondo, and resides in Brooklyn, New York City.
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Mxmtoon's mother is Chinese-American, and her father is German and Scottish.
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Mxmtoon became interested in music from a young age; her brother took violin lessons, and in first grade, Maia joined him.
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Mxmtoon started a YouTube channel in September 2013, and began playing the ukulele in middle school.
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Mxmtoon was planning to study architecture after graduating from high school, until her music went viral in April 2018.
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Mxmtoon released a remix album, The Masquerade soon after, and recorded "Prom Dress" in Simlish, the fictional language used in The Sims games.
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Mxmtoon released "Mona Lisa", which served as the lead single for the album.
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Mxmtoon has credited inspiration from female artists, such as Clairo.