Gasmilla

Odartei Milla Lamptey popularly known as Gasmilla or International Fisherman, is a Ghanaian Hiplife artist. He is noted for his hit songs Aboodatoi , Telemo and creating the Azonto Dance and Genre.[1][2]

Gasmilla
Birth nameOdartei Milla Lamptey
BornDecember 15, 1984
OriginGhana
GenresHiplife
Occupation(s)Musician

Music career

Gasmilla started his music career featuring artists while in Junior High school. While in senior high school, he became the first artist at Cold Eye studios. Gasmilla's first major single was "Aboodatoi".

Discovery

When Lamptey was at the age of 7, he became seriously involved in singing influenced by his Father and he has been performing since the age of 12. He started producing his music slowly but always progressed. At the age of 13, he decided he wanted to get serious in the music industry. His mother had gotten a boom-box with a microphone that he used in recording his rap and ragga tunes, with the help of his younger sister singing choruses, it was at the moment that he discovered his hidden talent. In high school, he was one of the prominent names in media and entertainment in Wesley Grammar School. Lamptey even emerged as the best performing artist in inter-school fiesta back in 2003. He was also one of the best rappers the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA). He has also worked with top producers such as Decoder,Odo nsuo,Akwaboah, ceedi3gh and more.

Education

Gasmilla is an alumnus of Wesley Grammar and the Institute of Professional Studies (now University of Professional Studies).[2]

Videography
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Year Title Director Ref
2016 Dumsor Baa As featured artiste Teddy (5teven Films) [3]
2016 Red Lite As featured artiste Snares Beats Projects and 5teven Films [4]
2015 Fale Fale Featuring All Stars Lex MacCarthy [5]

References
  1. Akpalu, Euphemia (15 April 2015). "Organizers of VGMA have never been fair to me - Gasmilla". myjoyonline. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  2. "About Gasmilla". MTV Base. Archived from the original on 1 May 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  3. "Music Video Degree - Dumsor Baa feat. Gasmilla". Pulse.com.gh. David Mawuli. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  4. "Watch! Asaase Aban makes comeback with "Red Lite" music video featuring Gasmilla". Pulse.com.gh. David Mawuli. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  5. "Music Video Gasmilla - Fale Fale Feat. All Stars". Pulse.com.gh. David Mawuli. Retrieved 5 February 2016.


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