Biography of Fuse ODG

Fuse ODG, real name Nana Richard Abiona, is a British-Ghanaian musician and record producer. Born in London, he spent most of his childhood living in Accra, Ghana. As a young boy, he was heavily influenced by the musical culture of Ghana and developed an interest in producing music at an early age. In 2008, he founded Off Da Ground Records with his brother, Kwame Abiana. Since then he has released several albums and singles that have had considerable success in the UK. He has also collaborated with some of the biggest names in music such as Tiffany, Angel, Wyclef Jean and Sean Paul.

Musical Style and Genre

Fuse ODG is known for his Afrobeats sound which blends African rhythms with UK-based electronic music. His music often contains lyrics that promote positivity and encourage people to embrace their culture and heritage. He has also been credited for bringing Afrobeats music to the mainstream in the UK.

Personal Life

In 2016, Fuse ODG married his longtime girlfriend Michelle in a beautiful ceremony in Accra. They have two sons together. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family and playing football. He is also an advocate for mental health awareness and has spoken out against cyberbullying.

Achievements

Fuse ODG has achieved great success throughout his career. He has won numerous awards including Best International Act at the MOBO Awards in 2014 and Best African Act at the AFRIMA Awards in 2015. His single 'Antenna' won Best Video at the AFRIMA Awards in 2014. He was also nominated for Best Male Act at the MOBO Awards in 2013. In 2020, he was awarded an MBE for his services to music.

Net Worth

Fuse ODG has earned a considerable amount of money through his music career. His estimated net worth is around £3 million.