Tohnain Anthony Nguo better known as Magasco aka "Bamenda Boy" is a Cameroonian Afro-pop/afro-beats artist from the northwestern part of Cameroon.Magasco's
love for music started at the age of 6 when he used to attend the
Catholic church in Bamenda. he was present to most of the singing
University of Yaoundé I. From there he decided to go professional with his music career since his love for music was growing stronger by the day.Magasco first public appearance was at a talent show called Positive Vibrations
back in 1999. He formed a group of rappers in 2000 called "T-Drops"
with longtime besties DaBlu and Klone. as In 2009 the group separated
because DaBlu left for the U.S where he is currently doing music. After
getting his A-level he was then selected to be among the candidates for
the NW region at Nescafé singing competition along with Joys and Nasty.
At the beginning of his career Magasco worked with label (Mumak) Where
after releasing his debut single Line loba (land rover), same exposure
let him to be signed under a biggest Cameroonian urban company Empire.
Also Magasco has been part of end of year events At Palais de sport
Yaoundé with crowds of over ten thousand. In 2013 Magasco was nominated
for best urban artist for Cameroon did not win but he keeps his head
high for better achievements. Magasco now under Empire, has released two
singles so far (Fine BOY) and (Marry Me) which are currently hitting
the world under the influence of National and international media. The
remix of his song "Fine Boy " with DUC Z was included in the Mboa Tape
Vol2 [1]
Magasco is currently making several appearances in Cameroon starting in
his home town Bamenda where he will be performing at the (In the Moov)
concert. Magasco is currently working on his first album which was
announced for early 2015.
activities of the church. He got his A level certificate in art then
studied history at the
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