{"id":1142191,"date":"2022-07-05T10:36:09","date_gmt":"2022-07-05T10:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/05\/we-didnt-expect-friday-night-to-be-this-big\/"},"modified":"2022-07-05T10:36:09","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T10:36:09","slug":"we-didnt-expect-friday-night-to-be-this-big","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/05\/we-didnt-expect-friday-night-to-be-this-big\/","title":{"rendered":"We Didn&#8217;t Expect &#8216;Friday Night&#8217; To Be This Big"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>The newest sensation in the Ghanaian music industry, Lasmid Owusu Nathaniel, widely known in the music scene as Lasmid has said that he never expected his track titled \u201cFriday Night\u2019 to be a hit.<\/h2>\n<p>Lasmid has been making headlines a few days after his track \u201cFriday Night\u201d went viral and made it to the top 100 most popular tracks.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"h-read-also-stephanie-benson-hospitalized-following-a-surgical-error\">READ ALSO: Stephanie Benson Hospitalized Following A Surgical Error<\/h4>\n<p>In an exclusive interview with senior blogger Ameyaw Blogger, the MTN hitmaker winner disclosed that although he and his team work perfectly on the song Friday Night and knew it will catch the attention of many, they never anticipated it will go viral and make it to the top.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe anticipation for that song to go viral was there but we didn\u2019t expect it to be this big. It\u2019s very beautiful. We didn\u2019t have that intention,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Lasmid penetrated into the music scene a few months after the 2019 edition of MTN Hitmaker ended. He was later signed on Kaywa\u2019s Highly spirit record lable and has now gained stamina in the industry. He has described himself as the best artist in Ghana.<\/p>\n<h4>READ ALSO: Ghanaians Hijack Comment Section On The IMF Page, Giving Reasons Why They Shouldn\u2019t Give Money To the Gov\u2019t<\/h4>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"z7gwgvJXRc4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lasmid shares musical journey from MTN hitmaker to having the number 1 song in Ghana\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z7gwgvJXRc4?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v13.0&#038;appId=1009694476028322&#038;autoLogAppEvents=1\" type=\"df53645331b6ee2d260b7eb4-text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The newest sensation in the Ghanaian music industry, Lasmid Owusu Nathaniel, widely known in the music scene as Lasmid has said that he never expected his track titled \u201cFriday Night\u2019 to be a hit. Lasmid has been making headlines a few days after his track \u201cFriday Night\u201d went viral and made it to the top [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1142193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[944,2273,6641,6842,1415],"class_list":["post-1142191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-big","tag-didnt","tag-expect","tag-friday","tag-night"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1142191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1142191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1142191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1142191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}