| Kim Ximya | |
| Landscape: | yes |
| Birth Name: | Kim Donghyeon |
| Birth Date: | 1995 7, df=y |
| Origin: | Seoul, South Korea |
| Genre: | Hip hop |
| Years Active: | 2014present |
| Label: | Beasts And Natives Alike |
| Alias: | AXAX Kuddy |
Kim Ximya (; 21 July 1995) is a South Korean rapper. He is a member of hip hop duo XXX, and he released his first solo studio album, Dog in 2020.[1]
Kim Ximya lived in various countries such as South Korea, China, Australia, and the United States as a child and attended George Washington University.[2] On his debut, he named his stage name AXAX Kuddy, which was influenced by ASAP Rocky. But later changed it to Kim Ximya.[3] He participated as the only featured member on E Sens' studio album The Anecdote.[4]
In 2017, he released a solo single Interior, and mixtape Moonshine with producer D. Sanders.[4] [5] He formed the music group XXX with producer FRNK, which released two studio albums: Language (2018) and Second Language (2019).[6] He wrote lyrics for rap parts for groups such as Red Velvet and SHINee.[3]
He released his first solo studio album Dog in 2020, and he has since joined the military.[1] [7] After being discharged from the military, he released his single Friends Go Foe in 2023.[8] He produced a music for the fashion brand Kusikohc.[9]