Maxon Margiela

About

Mason Jorge Reyes (June 16, 2004 – November 16, 2025), known professionally as Maxon (stylized in all lowercase; formerly as Maxon Margiela), was an American rapper and songwriter from Orlando, Florida. He began making music professionally in 2024 and rose to prominence later that year with the release of his singles “Austin Powers” and “Sexual Fantasies”.

Mason Reyes was born in Orlando, Florida, to Dominican parents on June 16, 2004. He described his hometown as having “mad culture” filled with “a boiling pot of people”.
Reyes was kicked out of his parents’ home at the age of 17. He entered rehab as a result of a court order issue, and subsequently moved in with his grandmother for a short period of time.
At the age of 18, Reyes got a job at a lighting company. Because of this, he was able to live on his own in Airbnbs around Orlando and the South Florida area.

Reyes recalled staying at a high school friend’s house in 2020, where they recorded a song together. Doing this sparked his initial interest in making music on his own after finding it fun. He began to create his own songs using…