Akano Samuel (born 26 July, known professionally as Spax) is a Nigerian record producer, Mixing Engineer and Arranger. Born in Niger State, Minna He is notable with the mainstream sound tag "Classic" and "if it's Spax then it gotta be" which is well known in the African mainstream music scene.
Akano Samuel was born in Minna, Niger State, Nigeria, and grew up in Lagos. In 2020, he produced "Damages", the only single from Tems's first EP, For Broken Ears. On 27 March 2020, he executive produced Oxygene EP by Oxlade. In 2020, he was nominated for producer of the year at The Headies 2020. On 2 October 2021, he was among the Apple MusicâÂÂOshe Naijaâ campaign for Independence Day by Nigerian producers.