Fuse ODG Biography | Age | Career | Net value
Nana Richard Abiola (Born 2 December 1988) known as Fuse ODG is a British Ghanaian rapper, musician and songwriter. He is known for his singles “Antenna” and “Dangerous Love”. It featured popular artists such as Angle and Sean Paul.
Fuse ODG Biography
Nana Richard Abiola
December 2, 1988
Tooting, London, England
Rapper | Musician | song writing
Afrobeat | Reggae | Dance
2012-Present
Instagram @fuseodg
Twitter @fuseODG
Youth and education
ODG fuse was born in London and raised in Ghana. He returned to London to continue his secondary education at Archbishop Lanfranc Academy secondary school located in the Thornton Heath area of Croydon, south London, he grew up in Mitcham, South London.
The nickname of Nana Richard Abiola “Fuse” comes from his fusion of way of singing and his unique mixture of genres such as afro pop, hip-hop, R&B, funkand rock. “ANSWER‘, meanwhile, means ‘off the ground‘
Career
Antenna & TINA – 2013-2014
ODG fuse released their first single “Antennaon June 2, 2013, the song peaked at number 85 on the Irish Singles Chart and peaked at 7 on the UK single chart. He also released another single titled “Azontoon September 29, 2013, the song peaked at number 30 on the UK single chartand two months later he released another single titled “Million Pound Girl (more mean than mean)” the song peaked 65 on Irish Single Chart while it peaked at 5 on the UK Singles Chart. He won Best African Act 2013 at the 18th Anniversary MOBO Award and Urban Music Awards 2013; Best Music Video, Best Single, Best Artist and Best Collaboration.
On May 18, 2014, Fuse ODG released a new single “Dangerous Love” in which he featured Sean-Paul and it peaked at number 3 on the UK Single Chart. He dropped his next Single”TINfeaturing British R&B artist Angle, in October 2014.
On November 3, 2014, he released his first album “TIN” abbreviation “This is the New Africawhich included all five singles, the album peaked at number 25 on the UK Albums Chartand the album also peaked at number 63 in Scotland.
2015- Present
ODG fuse was featured on Tinchy warriorit is Single ” Imperfectionin April 2015. He released the single “Only” in July 2015.
Fuse featured on Angle’s single “Leila” on July 17, 2015. On September 4, 2015, he published the “Top of my board” Only
He collaborated with British Asian artist Zack Knight and Indian rapper Badshah in 2016 and they came together to compose an African/Indian soundtrack, bombae.
Fuse ODG has received several platinum records in the UK such as BPI Silverand gold
Private life
ODG fuse Is married to Karen Jonga, she is from Zimbabwe but she is based in the UK. Karen graduated in 2012 from the University of Derby where she studied fashion. She is the founder of the Nana line of dolls which was launched in 2019 to commemorate Ghana’s Year Return campaign.
Discography
Album
Only
- I think of you (2015)
Appearance on
- Young Fire, Old Flame (2015)
- Turn It On (Remix) (2015)
- Major Lazer Essential (2018)
Award
Year | Price | Category | Results |
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2014 | MOBO Rewards | Best song | Appointed |
Best Male Act | Appointed | ||
Best African Act | Won | ||
Africa Muzik Magazine | song of the year | Appointed | |
Best Male Diaspora | Won | ||
MTV Africa Music Awards 2014 | Best Pop | Appointed | |
World Music Awards | World’s Best Artist of the Year | Appointed | |
World’s Best Male Artist | Appointed | ||
World’s Best Live Act | Appointed | ||
Ghana Music Awards | Best collaboration of the year | Appointed | |
Afro-Pop Song of the Year | Appointed | ||
Vodafone Song of the Year | Appointed | ||
Channel O Music Video Awards | Most Gifted Dance Video | Appointed | |
2013 | BOMO Award | Best number in Africa | Won |
Ghana Music Awards | song of the year | Appointed |
ODG Net Worth Fuse
ODG fuse was ranked on the list of most popular and richest rappers, and his net worth was estimated at $3 million.
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