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Laza Morgan
Laza Morgan
	Laza Morgan in 2010
Born	December 13, 1983 (age 40); Springfield, Massachusetts
Occupations	Singer; rapper;
	Musical career
Genres	Reggae; pop rap; dancehall;

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Laza Morgan (born December 13, 1983, in Springfield, Massachusetts) is a Jamaican American reggae singer and rapper. The son of reggae musician and artist Denroy Morgan, he started as a member of the Jamaican dancehall / hip hop trio formation LMS, alongside his siblings Noshayah Morgan and Miriam Morgan. Later on Otiyah "Laza" pursued a solo singing career.

He is best known for his single "This Girl" which was featured on Disney's Step Up 3D. Laza was also a featured artist on Alexandra Burke's hit single "Start Without You" in 2010 and appeared in the music video for the song. Laza is also featured in Kristina Maria's new single "Co-Pilot". He later released his mixed tape on June 7, 2011, after releasing his new hit single "One by One" featuring Jamaican singer Mavado, which topped the Jamaican Reggae Singles Chart.^[1]^[2] More recently Laza had launched two viral music videos on YouTube for his singles "Ballerina" and "Ya Sey Mi" with his production team Family Affair Productions. Laza's latest project is an EP titled Touch me with silence available for download on most music streaming services.

Discography

Singles

As lead artist

Year	Single	Peak positions	Certifications	Album
Year	Single	FR ^[3]	Certifications	Album
2010	"This Girl"	—	—	Non-album singles
2012	"One by One" (featuring Mavado)	34	—
2013	"All She Wants (Gone Tomorrow)" (featuring Jayden)	177	—
2013	"All She Wants (Gone Tomorrow)" (featuring Nancy Logan)	—	—

As featured artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions
Year	Title	Peak chart positions						Certifications	Album
Year	Title	UK ^[4]	BEL ^[5]	CAN	IRE ^[6]	NLD ^[7]	SCO ^[8]	Certifications	Album
2010	"Start Without You" (Alexandra Burke featuring Laza Morgan)	1	60	—	5	77	1		Overcome
2011	"Co-Pilot" (Kristina Maria featuring Laza Morgan)	—	—	26	—	—	—		Tell the World
2011	"Get Fresh With You" (Teddybears featuring Laza Morgan)	—	—	—	—	—	—		Devil's Music

External links

Laza Morgan on Twitter

References

^ "Reggae Vibes JA Top 20". www.reggae-vibes.com. Archived from the original on 2005-02-10.
^ "Life's "X" Factors: DJ DIphoeniX's top 20 Jamz - EVERY FRIDAY!!!..[the hottest songs on urban & pop radio] + updates on other Charts {September 30 - October 6, 2011}".
^ LesCharts.com: Laza Morgan page
^ "UK Charts - Alexandra Burke". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
^ "Belgium (Flanders) Charts - Alexandra Burke". ultratop.be/nl Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-03-29.
^ "Irish Charts - Alexandra Burke". irish-charts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-03-29.
^ "Dutch Charts -Alexandra Burke" (in Dutch). dutchcharts.nl Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
^ "Scottish Charts - Alexandra Burke". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2009-11-29.

[1] "Reggae Vibes JA Top 20". www.reggae-vibes.com. Archived from the original on 2005-02-10.

[2] "Life's "X" Factors: DJ DIphoeniX's top 20 Jamz - EVERY FRIDAY!!!..[the hottest songs on urban & pop radio] + updates on other Charts {September 30 - October 6, 2011}".

[lescharts-3] LesCharts.com: Laza Morgan page

[uk-4] "UK Charts - Alexandra Burke". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2010-10-26.

[fla-5] "Belgium (Flanders) Charts - Alexandra Burke". ultratop.be/nl Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-03-29.

[ire-6] "Irish Charts - Alexandra Burke". irish-charts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-03-29.

[dutch-7] "Dutch Charts -Alexandra Burke" (in Dutch). dutchcharts.nl Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-10-26.

[sco-8] "Scottish Charts - Alexandra Burke". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2009-11-29.

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-'''Laza Morgan''' (born December 13, 1976 in [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]], [[Massachusetts]]) is a [[Jamaican American]] [[reggae]] singer and rapper. Son of the reggae musician and artist [[Denroy Morgan]], he started as a member of the Jamaican dancehall / hip hop trio formation LMS, alongside his siblings Noshayah Morgan and Miriam Morgan. Later on Otiyah "Laza" pursued a solo singing career.
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+| caption = Laza Morgan in 2010
+| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|12|13}}
+| birth_place = [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]], [[Massachusetts]]
+| occupation = {{flatlist|
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+* rapper
+}}
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+'''Laza Morgan''' (born December 13, 1983, in [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]], [[Massachusetts]]) is a [[Jamaican American]] [[reggae]] singer and rapper. The son of reggae musician and artist [[Denroy Morgan]], he started as a member of the Jamaican dancehall / hip hop trio formation LMS, alongside his siblings Noshayah Morgan and Miriam Morgan. Later on Otiyah "Laza" pursued a solo singing career.
-He is best known for his single "This Girl" which was featured on Disney's Step Up 3D. Laza was also a featured artist on [[Alexandra Burke]]'s hit single "[[Start Without You]]" in 2010 and appeared in the music video for the song. Laza is also featured in [[Kristina Maria]]'s new single "[[Co-Pilot (song)|Co-Pilot]]". He later released his mixed tape on June 7, 2011, after releasing his new hit single "One by One" featuring Jamaican singer [[Mavado (singer)|Mavado]], which topped the Jamaican Reggae Singles Chart.<ref>http://www.reggae-vibes.com/jamtop20/jamtop20.html</ref><ref>http://diphoenixonlife.blogspot.com/2011/09/dj-diphoenixs-top-20-jamz-every_30.html</ref> More recently Laza had launched two viral music videos on [[YouTube]] for his singles "Ballerina" and "Ya Sey Mi" with his production team Family Affair Productions. Laza's latest project is an EP titled Touch me with silence available for download on most music streaming services.
+He is best known for his single "This Girl" which was featured on Disney's Step Up 3D. Laza was also a featured artist on [[Alexandra Burke]]'s hit single "[[Start Without You]]" in 2010 and appeared in the music video for the song. Laza is also featured in [[Kristina Maria]]'s new single "[[Co-Pilot (song)|Co-Pilot]]". He later released his mixed tape on June 7, 2011, after releasing his new hit single "One by One" featuring Jamaican singer [[Mavado (singer)|Mavado]], which topped the [[Jamaicans|Jamaican]] Reggae Singles Chart.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.reggae-vibes.com/jamtop20/jamtop20.html |title=Reggae Vibes JA Top 20 |website=www.reggae-vibes.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050210202807/http://www.reggae-vibes.com/jamtop20/jamtop20.html |archive-date=2005-02-10}} </ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://diphoenixonlife.blogspot.com/2011/09/dj-diphoenixs-top-20-jamz-every_30.html|title = Life's "X" Factors: DJ DIphoeniX's top 20 Jamz - EVERY FRIDAY!!!..[the hottest songs on urban & pop radio] + updates on other Charts {September 30 - October 6, 2011} }}</ref> More recently Laza had launched two viral music videos on [[YouTube]] for his singles "Ballerina" and "Ya Sey Mi" with his production team Family Affair Productions. Laza's latest project is an EP titled Touch me with silence available for download on most music streaming services.
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+|"All She Wants (Gone Tomorrow)" <br /><small>(featuring Jayden)</small>
 |align="center"|177
 |align="center"|—
 |-
-|"All She Wants (Gone Tomorrow)" <br><small>(featuring Nancy Logan)</small>
+|"All She Wants (Gone Tomorrow)" <br /><small>(featuring Nancy Logan)</small>
 |align="center"|—
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-===As featured artist===
+====As featured artist====
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-! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br><ref name=uk>{{cite web|url=http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/alexandra%20burke/|title=UK Charts - Alexandra Burke|publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|accessdate=2010-10-26|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110615072322/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/alexandra%20burke/|archivedate=2011-06-15}}</ref>
+! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br /><ref name=uk>{{cite web|url=http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/alexandra%20burke/|title=UK Charts - Alexandra Burke|publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|accessdate=2010-10-26|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110615072322/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/alexandra%20burke/|archivedate=2011-06-15}}</ref>
-! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Ultratop 50|BEL]]<br><ref name=fla>{{cite web|url=http://www.ultratop.be/nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Alexandra+Burke|title=Belgium (Flanders) Charts - Alexandra Burke|publisher=ultratop.be/nl Hung Medien|accessdate=2010-03-29}}</ref>
+! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Ultratop 50|BEL]]<br /><ref name=fla>{{cite web|url=http://www.ultratop.be/nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Alexandra+Burke|title=Belgium (Flanders) Charts - Alexandra Burke|publisher=ultratop.be/nl Hung Medien|accessdate=2010-03-29}}</ref>
 ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Canadian Hot 100|CAN]]
-! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Irish Singles Chart|IRE]]<br><ref name=ire>{{cite web|url=http://irish-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Alexandra+Burke|title=Irish Charts - Alexandra Burke|publisher=irish-charts.com Hung Medien|accessdate=2010-03-29}}</ref>
+! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Irish Singles Chart|IRE]]<br /><ref name=ire>{{cite web|url=http://irish-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Alexandra+Burke|title=Irish Charts - Alexandra Burke|publisher=irish-charts.com Hung Medien|accessdate=2010-03-29}}</ref>
-! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[MegaCharts|NLD]]<br><ref name=dutch>{{cite web|url=http://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Alexandra+Burke|title=Dutch Charts -Alexandra Burke|language=Dutch|publisher=dutchcharts.nl Hung Medien|accessdate=2010-10-26}}</ref>
+! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[MegaCharts|NLD]]<br /><ref name=dutch>{{cite web|url=http://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Alexandra+Burke|title=Dutch Charts -Alexandra Burke|language=Dutch|publisher=dutchcharts.nl Hung Medien|accessdate=2010-10-26}}</ref>
-! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[The Official Charts Company|SCO]]<br><ref name=sco>{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/all-the-number-one-albums-list/_/2009/|title=Scottish Charts - Alexandra Burke|publisher=Official Charts Company|accessdate=2009-11-29}}</ref>
+! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[The Official Charts Company|SCO]]<br /><ref name=sco>{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/all-the-number-one-albums-list/_/2009/|title=Scottish Charts - Alexandra Burke|publisher=Official Charts Company|accessdate=2009-11-29}}</ref>
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 | 2010
-! scope="row" | "[[Start Without You]]"<br><small>([[Alexandra Burke]] featuring Laza Morgan)</small><br>
+! scope="row" | "[[Start Without You]]"<br /><small>([[Alexandra Burke]] featuring Laza Morgan)</small><br />
 | 1  || 60 || — || 5 || 77 || 1
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 | 2011
-! scope="row" | "[[Co-Pilot (song)|Co-Pilot]]" <br><small>([[Kristina Maria]] featuring Laza Morgan)</small>
+! scope="row" | "[[Co-Pilot (song)|Co-Pilot]]" <br /><small>([[Kristina Maria]] featuring Laza Morgan)</small>
 |  —  ||  — || 26 ||  — ||  — ||  —
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 | 2011
-! scope="row" | "[[Devil's Music|Get Fresh With You]]" <br><small>([[Teddybears (band)|Teddybears]] featuring Laza Morgan)</small>
+! scope="row" | "[[Devil's Music|Get Fresh With You]]" <br /><small>([[Teddybears (band)|Teddybears]] featuring Laza Morgan)</small>
 |  —  ||  — || — ||  — ||  — ||  —
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