Mugeez biography for kids

Ghanaian singer/rapper

Musical artist

Rashid Abdul Mugeez, professionally known as Mugeez, is a Ghanaian singer and songwriter. Born in Bimbila (Northern region, Ghana), he became known through the influential Afrobeat/Hiplife duo R2Bees (Refuse To Be Broke), which he formed with his cousin Faisal Hakeem (aka Omar Sterling) in 2007.

The last album by R2Bees, Site 15,^[1] from 2019, made it into the top 10 on the Billboard Chart.^[2] He has also worked with Ed Sheeran on Boa Me. In April 2019, Mugeez founded his own record label, Extrial Music,^[3] to promote his solo projects as well as up-and-coming artists.^[4]

Early life

Rashid Abdul Mugeez developed his love for rap while attending school, which led to him and his cousin forming R2Bees in 2007.^{[citation needed]}The duo released their debut album, Da Revolution, in 2009.^[5] A follow-up, Da Revolution II, came in 2012, before the pair were nominated for