Akwid is a Mexican hip hop group combining hip hop-style vocals with regional Mexican music. Rappers Francisco “AK” Gomez and Sergio “Wikid” Gomez, who make up Akwid, are brothers.

They are originally from Jiquilpan, Michoacan but now live in Los Angeles, California. “AK” and “Wikid” before becoming Akwid were part of a former rap group named the “Head Knocherz” with other group members Sabu and John John.

Sergio and Francisco Gomez were born in Jiquilpan, Michoacan, Mexico. They relocated to United States of America at the ages of five and three years. They are not twins, Sergio is older. They grew up a mile West from Down Town LA in an area now known as Westlake South.