Murda Killa (Murda Kila): Artist Biography

Murda Killa is a Russian hip-hop artist. Until 2020, the rapper's name was associated exclusively with music and creativity. But recently, the name of Maxim Reshetnikov (the real name of the performer) was included in the list of "Club-27".

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"Club-27" is the combined name of popular musicians who died at the age of 27. Often there are celebrities who died under very strange circumstances. The list of "Club-27" is rich in the names of world celebrities. On July 12, 2020, the name Murda Killa also got there.

Maxim Reshetnikov started playing music in 2012. It was then that the singer wrote his first lyrics. The rapper went "quietly", but contributed to the development of Russian rap.

In 2015, more "tasty" tracks of the artist were released, and a year later - the release of Murderland. Two years later, the rapper began writing vile albums.

Max has been seen collaborating with Lupercal. Reshetnikov's compositions are predominantly gloomy. They are characterized by themes of rigidity and crime.

Murda Killa (Murda Kila): Artist Biography
Murda Killa (Murda Kila): Artist Biography

Childhood and youth of Murda Kila

Maxim Reshetnikov was born on April 9, 1993 in the very heart of Russia - Moscow. The boy was brought up in an ordinary average family. Max's hobbies cannot be called typical.

From early childhood, there were horror stories on his shelf. He adored the books of Robert Stein, then read Howard Phillips Lovecraft. Reshetnikov was fascinated by the fictional world. This was his source of inspiration.

Maxim did not like stories with a happy ending. Such stories he considered a typical fairy tale. The logical ending of the stories, according to Reshetnikov, is death or insanity.

A little later, Maxim was interested in the biography of maniacs and serial killers. The guy tried to understand how a monster grows out of an ordinary child. Reshetnikov analyzed the behavior of serial killers, their motives and character.

Murda Killa (Murda Kila): Artist Biography
Murda Killa (Murda Kila): Artist Biography

Passion for music appeared in adolescence. Max listened to tracks of different genres. He was especially delighted with the work of Yegor Letov, "The King and the Jester", representatives of Memphis rap and the singer Pharaoh. Pasha Technik remained his favorite rapper until the end of his days.

Maxim from childhood dreamed of fighting crime. It is not surprising that after graduating from high school, the guy entered the law school.

He was going to work in his specialty, but plunged headlong into the world of music. Soon, studies faded into the background.

In the midst of the session, it became clear that he was more interested in rap. Thus, Maxim dropped out of higher education. Reshetnikov did not regret his decision.

When the guy was only 20 years old, his mother tragically passed away. The young man could not cope with the loss of a loved one on his own. He fell into a depression.

Since that time, antidepressants and tranquilizers have been like oxygen. From now on, Max was never cheerful. The state of the performer can be felt in musical compositions.

The creative path of Murda Killa

Music for Maxim has become one of the ways to increase negative emotions. The guy started writing beats and lyrics since 2012. Then he first took part in the capital's rap battles.

In the texts, Reshetnikov did not describe the coolness of youth, did not wear a crown, but he occupied his own niche. Max began to create in the framework of thriller, horrorcore, phonk and memphis wave. Soon, music lovers could enjoy original musical compositions: "Broken Glass", Yung Sorrow and "On the Cover".

Basically, Murda Killa tracks are rubbish. He sang about maniacs, cannibal killers. The most interesting thing is that Maxim mixed black songs and lyrics. Not everyone dared to listen to this. Maxim left behind the status of a butcher with a kind face.

In some musical compositions, the rapper touched on the themes of the other world. It came out "clear". Maxim in an interview said that he did not believe in the existence of ghosts and various "evil spirits".

The rapper's first record was called Take Another Sacrifice. The album was released in 2015. Since then, the rapper's discography has been replenished with a significant number of collections. Albums deserve special attention: Murderland, Bootleg 187, "October Dirt" and "Darkness".

Murda Killa (Murda Kila): Artist Biography
Murda Killa (Murda Kila): Artist Biography

In 2020, in collaboration with Sasha Skul, the collection "Navii Paths" was released. He was inspired by Russian fairy tales and the "evil spirits" living in them. In 2020, Max featured in the songs "Bestiary" (with Sagath) and "Into the Clouds" (with Horus & Infection).

Murda Killa's personal life

Maxim fell in love at the age of 17. The rapper mentioned that having fallen in love at the age of 17, he experienced the whole range of emotions and feelings. This never happened again.

The performer admitted that he closed himself in his world and did not intend to let anyone in there. Maxim was not too worried about the lack of a personal life. The singer talked about the fact that girls are interested in the topics he sings about. But he didn't want to meet anyone.

Death of Murda Killa

Maxim did not get in touch for several days in a row. Friends and acquaintances began to sound the alarm. The first place they went to was the rapper's house.

Sasha Kon (a close friend of the performer) was one of the first to panic. Together with his friend Rodion, Kon went to the musician's house to find out what had happened. Sasha said that he was not ready for Maxim's death. Although some acquaintances said that they foreshadowed trouble.

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The guys opened the door, immediately called an ambulance and the police. Max was dead. The cause of death was not disclosed for a long time. As a result, it turned out that the guy died of asphyxia caused by a combination of antidepressants, tranquilizers and alcohol. Maxim's situation was also caused by an illness - asthma, with which Reshetnikov had problems since childhood. Murda Killa passed away on July 12, 2020. 

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