McKinley Dixon has been played on NTS in shows including Ted Draws, featured first on 17 March 2020. Songs played include Sun Back, Swangin' and Chain Sooo Heavy.

McKinley Dixon (born October 28, 1995) is an American rapper and singer from Richmond, Virginia.

His first album, “Who Taught You to Hate Yourself?”, was released in 2016.

In 2023, Dixon would release his second and most popular studio album, “Beloved! Paradise! Jazz!?” which received critical acclaim for its lyricism and storytelling.

In June 2025, Dixon released the next album called “Magic, Alive!”