Maxwell D first entered the UK Garage scene, featuring on Ramsey and Fens song titled “Favorite Part of Me” which was released by Sony BMG in 2000.

 

In 2001 Maxwell D continued to rise to fame on the UK Garage scene when he released his debut single "Serious" entering the UK national charts at number 38 and hit garage dance floors across the UK.

 

Later that year, he went on to join UK's garage band "Pay As You Go Cartel” gaining a huge underground following and resulting in their debut single "Champagne Dance" which was signed to Sony Music and reached number 13 in the UK national charts.

 

Maxwell D has collaborated with the UK star Ms. Dynamite as well as chart topping international rapper Ludacris on his number one smash hit "Southern Hospitality" which was released in the UK edition of Ludacris’ "Chicken and Beer" album.

Following his collaboration with Ludacris, Maxwell D was signed to EMI publishing.

 

Maxwell continued his collaborations with various UK and international Artists such as likes of Dizzee Rascal, More , Adam F, Asher D, Charlie Sloth, G Rudimental, Tinchy Strider, and many more.

 

Maxwell D rubbed shoulders with LA producer Ruwanga Samath to record an R&B track entitled "With You” which was subsequently released on Channel U’s compilation album across the UK. This led to his appearance in Kelly Rowland’s “Work It” remix (produced by Ruwanga Samath, Birdcall productions).

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After featuring on one of the biggest political campaign songs for former US President Barack Obama titled “On the Rise” produced by Ruwanga Samath (referenced in Barack Obamas Wikipedia) Maxwell D himself appeared on Chanel 4's Friday Night live, with global superstar rapper Kanye West and had the great opportunity to perform with the musical legend.

 

Not only is Maxwell D a very talented musician/performer and songwriter, but He also manages to get involved in a variety of charity organizations that are close to his heart. from becoming a spokesman for  "Kids Count" a charity bringing public awareness to gun and knife culture surrounding the youth in Britain too reaching a key member of “Foundation for Life” working as a Behavior Consultant. As a passionate influencer for social issues, Maxwell D spoke at a seminar with former Prime Minister David Cameron concerning strengthening families. He also regularly visit's schools and YOT (youth offending teams) to give children advice on how to follow their dreams and improve their lives.

 

Maxwell D’s musical talent sparked interest in Hollywood as he become a recognised celebrity from his single “Solider” which featured in the number 1 box office comedy smash hit film “Ted” starring Mark Walberg and Mila Kunis which went on to generate millions of dollars in the first week. “Soldier” received great reviews from both industry professionals and fans.

Maxwell attended the Hollywood movie premiere for the film “Armored” with actors Laurence Fishburne & Columbus Short, where Maxwell gave an interview on the red carpet for Jo Holly Wood TV.

 

Maxwell D featured on LA’s top producer Ruwanga Samaths debut mixtape “Backin20”. This was released online by hip-hop legend Jay Z’s label Roc Nation, gaining over 250,000 plays on Sound cloud. The mixtape was shared on Jay Z’s Facebook and was dubbed as one of the ‘best mixtapes of the year’.

 

Maxwell currently has 4 songs in the new Netflix movie soundtrack Reality High, “Drop and Get Low”, “Ex-lover”, New Day”, and “I got the love”. The movie was released on Netflix on September 8th 2017 and is available to hundreds of millions of subscribers.

Trending on its first weekday view, it is presently the most watched movie on Netflix to date. 

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Maxwell recently had a cameo appearance in the UK Film “The Intent 2, The Come Up” which was shown across all UK cinemas and is also on Netflix.  

 

Maxwell D prides himself on all of these achievements and continues to strive in his music career and went on to land another track “Crack the Ground” in a Lion’s Gate Movie for 2018 titled “Blind Spotting” with amazing actors such as the likes of Daveed Digs, Tisha Campbell, Rafael Casal and many more. The single has since been synced in 3 other major movies.

 

In 2019, Maxwell set up his own Mentoring Company called “Music through the Bars” delivering workshops across the county in Prisons, Colleges, Universities and Schools.

 

2019 Maxwell became the ambassador for LVN (London Village Network). Maxwell recently sat on a panel with the likes of MP David Lammy discussing knife crime in UK.

 

Maxwell has also appeared in the UK Daily mail papers praising him for his “Music through Bars” workshop, and it has been a big help and support within the UK prison system.

 

2020 saw Maxwell signed his classic debut UKG garage song chart topping “Serious” to Universals Motown label.

This song has gone on to become the movie sound track for the short movie “Against all odds” which is also available on Netflix. The song was released on Motown UK on the 13th November 2020, worldwide release.