History of OG Maco in Timeline
Benedict Chiajulam Ihesiba Jr., known professionally as OG Maco, was a rapper from College Park, Georgia. He gained recognition for his hit single "U Guessed It" in 2014, which went viral and charted on the Billboard Hot 100. Despite the song's success, Maco struggled with mental health issues and addiction, and he was involved in a near-fatal car accident in 2016 that left him with severe facial injuries. He later became an advocate for mental health awareness. Maco continued to release music and collaborate with other artists but never replicated the mainstream success of "U Guessed It." His music is often described as a blend of trap, experimental hip hop, and punk influences.
April 23, 1992: Birth of Benedict Chiajulam Ihesiba Jr.
Benedict Chiajulam Ihesiba Jr., later known as OG Maco, was born on April 23, 1992.
2014: Debut Single and Record Deal
In 2014, OG Maco released his debut single, "U Guessed It," and signed with Quality Control Music.
2015: XXL Freshman Class
OG Maco was selected for XXL magazine's Freshman Class in 2015.
July 28, 2016: Car Accident
On July 28, 2016, OG Maco was involved in a serious car accident, resulting in multiple injuries.
2016: For Scott… EP Release
OG Maco released the EP 'For Scott…' as a tribute to Kid Cudi in 2016.
2019: Necrotizing Fasciitis Diagnosis
In 2019, OG Maco was diagnosed with necrotizing fasciitis.
December 12, 2024: Hospitalization
On December 12, 2024, OG Maco was hospitalized due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
December 26, 2024: Death of OG Maco
OG Maco (Benedict Chiajulam Ihesiba Jr.) passed away on December 26, 2024.
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