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Fuse ODG
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Bio
Nana Richard Abiona, known as Fuse ODG, is an award-winning British-Ghanaian musician celebrated for blending Afro-pop, hip-hop, R&B, funk, and rock into his music. Raised in the UK, he made his mark with the 2012 hit "Antenna," reaching number 7 on the UK Singles Chart, followed by successful tracks like "Azonto" and "Million Pound Girl (Badder Than Bad)." His debut album, "T.I.N.A.," also achieved recognition, hitting number 25 on the UK Albums Chart in 2014. Fuse ODG's musical talents have earned him accolades, including the MOBO Award for "Best African Act" in 2013. Beyond music, he's an advocate for portraying Africa positively, exemplified by his decision to decline participation in the Band Aid 30 project due to lyrical concerns.
Discography
Albums1
New Africa Nation
New Africa Nation2019 • albumTracks: 14
Singles1
3eak a.M. (Waistline)
3eak a.M. (Waistline)2023 • SingleTracks: 1
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