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Badda Kasu | Biography

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Badda Kasu | Biography
Badda Kasu | Biography

Ibrahim Suraj popularly known by his stage name as Badda Kasu is a Hiplife/Highlife and Afrobeat artiste from the Northern part of Ghana, Wa in the Upper West Region. He was born on 22nd October 1996 in Wa, the capital town of the Upper West Region.

Early Life And Educational Career

Badda Kasu kickstarted his educational career at Fongo Junior High School from 2010 to 2013. He also attended his high school at T.I Ahmediya Senior High School from 2013 to 2016. The Afrobeat badman continues his education at the Hilla Limann Technical University, Wa class of 2021.

Growing up Badda Kasu had deep love for music, he began his music journey wayback where he joined a music group 2015 at high school. However, in 2017 after he completed high school Kasu got more time to do the music he loves which finally landed him in a new music group.

At this point, he began writing, releasing, and performing his own songs when he was just 19 years ago. His passion for music started growing stronger when he was in high school, and he was increasingly involved in behind-the-scenes music practicing back at school.

Awards And Nominations

Badda Kasu gained his first recognition as well as getting his name notified by many when he first got nominated and won the Hip Pop Song of the Year at the PRUMAS Awards 2017. He also got nominated at the Northern Ghana Entertainment Awards in 2017.

  • Northern Ghana Entertainment Awards in 2017 (Nominated)
  • Hip Pop Song of the Year, PRUMAS 2017 ( Won)
  • Gospel Song of the Year, PRUMAS 2018 ( Won)
  • Developmental Song of the Year, UMA 2020 ( Won)
  • Best Rapper of the Year, UCH 2021 ( Won)
  • Hiplife Song of the Year, UMA 2022 ( Won)

He has solidified his brand with incredible awards which build his reputation and give him much recognition in the region and beyond. In total Badda Kasu had five (5) awards credited to his name.

Labels And Groups/Teams

The multiple award-winning singer found himself in several music groups and labels ever since he pursued his music career. The list includes:

  • Team TBEM (2015)
  • BJ Entertainment (2017)
  • Bestkonection Music (2017)
  • Heavy Vybes Records (2021)

He has consistently in volve in a music group ever since he started music. In 2017 alone he has worked with two music groups namely BJ Entertainment and Bestkonection Music. This shows his ability to deliver hits and create good music.

Albums And EP’s

The Asalamalekum hitmaker successfully released two studio projects already which were highly anticipated namely The African Boy and Sound From The North. He believes he is the authentic mouthpiece of Northern Ghana afrobeat music and the true representation of Northern music culture hence his style of flow on songs.

Sound From The North
Sound From The North

The Sound From The North EP was well-organized with high production of modern sound with a blend of afrobeat and amapiano. The EP got a lyrical version of Reezybwoy, Typanza, and G.Dogg on three of the seven listed tracks.

Sound From The North was a special project as the EP hearing took effect early before the official release date was fixed. There were numerous write-ups by my bloggers (Pros Dee Gh, 3musicgh.com, Bestmusicgh.com) just to mention but a few, and other social media influencers.

The African Boy
The African Boy

The African Boy (2020)

  1. Beli Beli
  2. Weytin I Do
  3. I Don’t Care
  4. Black Vibe
  5. Badda Kasu African Boy
  6. African Woman
  7. (Stream All)

Sound From The North (2022)

  1. Somewhere
  2. Ginger
  3. Location
  4. Look At Me
  5. Stress ft Reezybwoy
  6. Format ft Typanza
  7. North Man ft G.Dogg
  8. (Download All)

Notable Tracks

  • Feeling Ok
  • Good Mourning
  • Felele
  • The Truth
  • Asalamalekum
  • Emergency ft Best Gally
  • Ninsaalaa
  • Lover ft Gamebwoy Waaluu
  • Banger
  • Super Man
  • Lies
  • My God
  • (Stream All)

He is one of the finest Artists in the Upper West music industry with the consistency of serving fans and all music lovers with amazing tunes all the time.

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