Jamin Beats

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Jamin Beats
Also known asJamin Beats
Born
Francis Odartey Lamptey

October 16, 1991 (1991-10-16) (age 34)
Genres Afro pop, highlife, hiplife, hip hop
OccupationsSinger, producer, songwriter
Years active2002–present
LabelsJamCity and ShellShock Records

Francis Odartey Lamptey (born October 16, 1991), known by the stage name Jamin Beats, is a Ghanaian Afro pop singer, producer and songwriter based in Maplewood, New Jersey. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] He won the US-based Uncovered Artist of the Year at the 2020 Ghana Music Awards USA. [7] [8]

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Early life and career

Jamin Beats hails from Nleshi James Town, a suburb of Accra. [9] He had his senior high school education at Adisadel College, Cape Coast. He then proceeded to the Wisconsin International University College for his tertiary education. [10] He started music in 2002, but took a break in order to focus on music production, upon his return he released single "Me Twi" in 2016.

Discography

Album

Major singles

Awards

YearAwardBodyResult
2020US-based Uncovered Artist of the YearGhana Music Awards-USAWon
2021US-Based Afropop Artist of the YearGhana Music Awards - USAWon [16]
2021US-Based Artist of the YearGhana Music Awards - USANominated [17]
2021US-Based Producer/Sound Engineer of the YearGhana Music Awards - USAWon
2021US-Based Best Male Vocalist of the YearGhana Music Awards - USANominated [18]
2021US-Based Music Video of the Year (‘Another Man’ )Ghana Music Awards - USANominated [19]

References

  1. "Jamcity & Shellshock Records Announces the Official Music Video "Me Twi" from Jamin Beats". herald.ng. 2017-02-14. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  2. "Jamin Beats Wins Two Awards At The 2021 Ghana Music Awards,USA". ghanashowbiz.com. 2017-02-14. Archived from the original on 2021-09-03. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  3. "I'm Not Copying Kidi, I am Original – Jamin Beats". 360ghnews.com. 2017-02-14. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  4. "Jamin Beats Wins Double at Ghana Music Awards,USA". dklassgh.net. 2021-08-23. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  5. "Jamin Beats – Another Man". ghanandwom.net. 2020-10-16. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
  6. "Jamin Beats – Another Man". confirmgist.com.ng. 2020-10-19. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
  7. "Full list of winners at the Ghana Music Awards USA". Adomonline.com. 2020-10-13. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
  8. "Jamin Beats nominated for 'US Based Uncovered Artist of The Year' at Ghana music awards USA 2020". eyesoflagos.com. 2020-07-16. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
  9. "Ghana's Jamin beats hopes to take Afropop globally". beeniewords.com. 2020-11-01. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  10. "Jamin Beats holds online listening and release virtual party of his single 'Bombastic'". blagogee.com. 2021-09-01. Archived from the original on 2021-09-21. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  11. "Dreams to Success by Jamin Beats". December 6, 2018 via music.apple.com.
  12. "Sugar Mama" via www.kkbox.com.
  13. "Long Tin by Jamin Beats". July 24, 2019 via music.apple.com.
  14. Agyare, Peace (October 16, 2020). "Jamin Beats - Another Man (Prod. by Jamin Beats M&M by DatBeatGod)".
  15. "Audiomack | Free Music Sharing and Discovery". audiomack.com.
  16. "Ghana Music Awards USA 2021: Full list of winners". ghanaweb.com. 22 August 2021. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  17. "GMA-USA unveils nominees for second edition". ghanaweb.com. 24 April 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  18. "GHANA MUSIC AWARDS USA 2021 LIST ON NOMINATED ARTISTES AND CATEGORIES" (PDF). 3news.com. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  19. "Ghana Music Awards USA 2021: All the nominees". musicinafrica.net. 19 April 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.