MADDOX MCKEEVER, AN 18-YEAR-OLD AFRICAN AMERICAN GIRL BORN IN MALIBU, CALIFORNIA IS A STUDENT AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. SHE IS PASSIONATE ABOUT ALL THINGS MUSIC. SHE CAN PLAY THE GUITAR, THE BASS, AND ENJOYS SINGING. HER ULTIMATE GOAL WHEN IT COMES TO MUSIC IS TO LEARN TO PRODUCE AND ESTABLISH A RECORD LABEL. MADDOX ADDITIONALLY HAS A LOVE FOR FASHION AND KNITS IN HER FREE TIME. IN THE INITIAL PHASE OF HER MODELING CAREER, MADDOX HAS WORKED WITH MAYBELLINE AND HOT TOPIC. HER FAMILY IS THE BEDROCK OF HER STRENGTH, SUPPORTING HER THROUGH ALL HER ENDEAVORS. MADDOX SPENT A TRANSFORMATIVE YEAR IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, WITH HER MOTHER WHO SERVED AS THE US AMBASSADOR. THIS EXPERIENCE IGNITED A COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY SERVICE AND CHARITY WORK.