Lazee's parents are from Ghana . His father, who also works as a DJ , helped him on his way to becoming a musician. He wrote his first songs at the age of ten. When he was thirteen, his mother sent him to England , but he came back to his hometown a year later, where he attended high school. He distributed his first mixtape It Is Like It Is for free, which helped him to gain a great reputation all over Scandinavia . In 2008 he released his first studio album Setting Standards . In 2011, Supposed To Happen followed .