Lasmid Biography, real name and net worth
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Who is Lasmid? Lasmid, born Lasmid Nathaniel Kwesi Owusu, is a Ghanaian musician and songwriter. He does Afrobeat music, and he raps as well. He is the winner of MTN Hitmaker Season 8. He is best known for his hit song, Friday Night.
Profile Summary of Lasmid
Real name: Lasmid Nathaniel Kwesi Owusu
Stage name: Lasmid
Date of Birth: March 3, 1996
Age: 28 years old
Hometown: Kwesimintsim, Sekondi-Takoradi
Tribe: Fante
Instagram: @lasmidofficial1
Twitter(X): @LASMIDOFFICIAL1
Facebook: Lasmid
Early Life & Background
Lasmid was born on March 3, 1996, in the Western Region of Ghana, Takoradi, to be precise. He lived with his grandmother at the age of six at Dunkwa-On-Offin. He is the third and last born of his divorced parents. He completed his primary and JHS education at Dunkwa-On-Offin in the Central Region of Ghana. At age eleven, he moved to Wassa Akropong to stay with his mom, and at age 12-13, he stayed with his father in Tarkwa.
Birthday
He celebrates his birthday on March 3 every year.
Educational Background
SHS
After completing junior high school, Lasmid gained admission to Takoradi Technical Institute (TTI) to further his education in high school. Unfortunately, Lasmid didn’t complete his SHS education due to his love for music.
Girlfriend
He does not have a girlfriend.
Children
He has no children.
Music Journey
Vodafone Icons 2018 Edition & MTN Hitmaker Season 8
Lasmid participated in the 2018 edition of Vodafone Icons but didn’t go far in the competition due to a lack of votes. In 2019, he participated in the Season 8 edition of MTN Hitmaker, and due to his electrifying performances during the competition, he got the stage name Charger. He won the MTN Hitmaker Season 8 edition and walked away with a $120,000 recording deal and a black Anibisa headset from MTN Pulse.
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A few months after winning MTN Hitmaker, he released his first song under Highlife Spiritual Music titled “Odo Brassband.” He featured Highlife musician and rapper Kofi Kinaata on this song. Following that, he released Sika ft. Dead Peepol and “Father” featuring Mr. Drew, and in Early 2022, he released a remix of Sika featuring Kwame Eugene.
The Charger man gained his breakthrough in the Ghana music industry after dropping a snippet of his new song Friday night in June 2022. Kumawood actor lil win helped promote the song, and a few weeks later, the song took over the airwaves and was streamed well on all music platforms, especially Boomplay. He also got massive love and support from Nigeria’s top producer and leader of the Supreme Marvin Dynasty record label, Don Jazzy, and musician Naira Marley.
Album/EPs
N/A
Songs
- Puul
- Sika
- Atele
- Odo Brassband
- Father
- Friday night
- Running
- Bad Boy
Features
He has featured quite a number of Ghanaian musicians like Kofi Kinaata, Kwami Eugene, Amerado, Mr. Drew, and Dead Peepol on his songs. He has also been featured on a couple of hit songs.
Awards/Nominations
- Most Influential Act of the Year – Eastern Music Awards 2022 Nominated.
- Best New Artiste of the Year – Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 24 (Won).
- Best Hiplife Song of the Year – Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 24 (Won).
House
N/A
Cars
N/A
Net worth
He has an estimated net worth of $90,000.
FAQs about Lasmid
• How old is Lasmid?
He is 28 years old as of 2024.
• Who is Lasmid Manager?
Lasmid Manager is called Kofi Seven.
• Which SHS did Lasmid attend?
He attended Takoradi Technical Institute in Takoradi, Western Region.