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Sherif Abdul Majeed, (born April 6, 1995) known by his stage name Maccasio, is a Ghanaian Hip hop, Hiplife, and Afropop recording Artist and Entrepreneur . He is from the Kingdom of Dagbon, in the Northern Region of Ghana. Maccasio raps and sings in his native language Dagbani with the ability to mix it with terms in English and Twi. He has performed on stages with artists such as Davido, Shatta Wale, Samini, Stonebwoy, Medikal and VVIP.
Maccasio has been working with Apprise Music Distribution, a music selling platform for his online music distribution and monetization.
Maccasio was awarded a plaque for his achievement with Apprise Music Distribution
Musical career
Maccasio realized his music talent at the age of 14. He raps mainly in his native language Dagbani with a blend of English, Hausa and Twi. His signature tune Anye kan laraa is one of the most popular signature tune in the northern region. Maccasio has three albums to his credit.
Maccasio launched his debut album "Boussu" in March 2014. His second album, "Oshihila Nkpe" was launched in 2015 at the Picona Gardens.
His third studio album dubbed "Ninsala" was launched on 19 August 2017 at the Tamale Sports Stadium. Maccasio hosted Shatta Wale at the Tamale Stadium during his 'Too big concert' in Tamale, an event that saw the stadium filled to capacity.
Maccasio released his 4th album Zero to hero on 4 January 2019
Maccasio 5th album was released on 3 November 2022
Maccasio was the headline artist for the 'Northern explosion concert'on February 25, 2017. A pre-independence concert he hosted at the Accra sports stadium. The show saw performance from big international acts such as Sherifa Gunu, Kofi Kinaata Guru, Rudeboy, and Dr Cryme.
Maccasio pulled a crowd of nearly 20,000 fans to the Tamale Stadium during his peace concert in Tamale.
Maccasio filled up the Bokum boxing arena with total shut down concert on October 28, 2018, with a capacity of 5,000 in attendance.
Maccasio made another biggest history in the Ghana music by filling up the tamale sports stadium with a capacity of 20,000 seats while it was raining and people stood to watch the amazing rapper aka king of the north.
Maccasio filled the Bokum arena again with outstanding 6,000 fans with his kings concert on February 5, 2022.
Endorsements
In 2016, Maccasio signed a one-year deal as the ambassador for Giant malt for the Northern sector of Ghana. The singer also has a five-year deal as an ambassador for Modern Security Consult Ghana. In April 2022, he signed an eight-month deal with Infinix Mobile to become its ambassador for the Northern sector.
Discography
2014: Bousu
2015: O Shihila Nkpe
2017: Ninsala
2020: Zero 2 Hero
2022 Glory
Major singles
Pad Featuring Morgan Produced by BlueBeatz
That Girl Featuring Patapaa Produced by Ojah Drumz
Lyrical Stamina Featuring Stone Brain Produced by Tizzle
Mma[MOM] Featuring Ahmed Adams Produced by MOG Mixed by Tizzle
Dagomba Girl Featuring Mugeez (R2bees) Produced by MOG Mixed by PossiGee
Too Big Featuring Shatta Wale Produced by Da Maker
Inside Featuring Zeal (VVIP) Produced by DJ Breezy
Work Featuring Kofi Kinaata Produced by KinDee
69 Fans Produced by Blue Beatz
Igwe Produced by Blue Beatz
NINSALA prod by tizzle
make am ft shatta wale
Videography
Awards and nominations
= West Africa Awards
== 3RD TV Music Video Awards
== Ghana Music Awards SA
== Ghana Music Awards UK
== Vodafone Ghana Music Awards
== 3Music Awards
== Ghana Music Awards SA
== 3RD TV Music Video Awards
== 3Music Awards
== People's Celebrity Awards
== Northern Entertainment Awards (NEA)
== Northern Music Awards (NMA)
=References
External links
YouTube
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Maccasio
- Mole-Dagbon people
- Tamale, Ghana
- List of hip hop musicians
- 2023 Ghana Music Awards
- Salifu Abdul Hafiz
- List of one-word stage names
- 2019 Ghana Music Awards
- DJ Breezy
