Ladsmid Nathaniel Owusu, better known as Lasmid, previously known as Charger, was born on May 24, 1999, and is a popular Ghanaian musician and songwriter from Takoradi.
He rose to prominence after winning MTN Hitmaker Season 8 and is famous for his viral song “Friday Night,” which became a chart-topper in Ghana after gaining popularity on TikTok.
FACTS ABOUT LASMID
- FULL NAME: Ladsmid Nathaniel Owusu
- DATE OF BIRTH: May 24 1999
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Tokoradi, Ghana
- NATIONALITY: Ghanaian
- OCCUPATIONS: Rapper, Singer, Songwriter
- LABELS: Highly Spiritual Music
EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION
A talented musician born on May 24, 1999, in Takoradi, Ghana, Lasmid was raised by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Owusu, in a loving family setting.
Despite facing academic challenges that led to repeating a grade during primary school near Dunkwao, he continued his education at Takoradi Technical Institute (TTI) for secondary school and chose not to pursue further studies at the university level.
CAREER
After winning the grand prize of GH₵120,000 in MTN Hitmaker season 8, Lasmid was signed by Ghanaian music legend Kaywa to the Highly Spiritual Music record label.
His remarkable talent also attracted the attention of Nigerian artist Naira Marley, who expressed interest in signing him to his label in 2022.
Through collaborations with renowned artists like Sarkodie, Medikal, Kofi Kinaata, Dead Peepol, Mr Drew, Kuami Eugene, and Amerado, Lasmid has established an impressive musical portfolio.
His remix of the song “Sika” featuring Kuami Eugene further solidified his position in the music industry.
Recognized for his versatility in singing and rapping, Lasmid is viewed as the heir apparent to Kofi Kinaata’s legacy in the industry.
With a significant following, especially in Takoradi, Ghana, Lasmid continues to enthrall audiences with his unique musical talents.
PERSONAL LIFE
Preferring to keep his personal life private, including relationships and any potential children, Lasmid has emphasized that he is single and dedicated to nurturing his successful music career.