KODA (ndwomtonyi)
Bɔbea | male ![]() |
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Ɔman a ofir do | Ghana ![]() |
Name in native language | Kofi Owusu Dua Anto ![]() |
Birth name | Augustine Kofi Owusu Dua Anto ![]() |
Dzin a wɔdze ama no | Kofi ![]() |
Ebusua dzin | Anto ![]() |
Da a wɔwoo no | 15 Mumu 1978 ![]() |
Bea a wɔwoo no | Sekondi-Takoradi ![]() |
Owu da | 21 Ebɔbira 2024 ![]() |
Manner of death | natural causes ![]() |
Cause of death | kidney failure ![]() |
Spouse | married ![]() |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English, Fante ![]() |
N'edwuma | composer ![]() |
Educated at | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology ![]() |
Work period (start) | 2010 ![]() |
Work period (end) | 2024 ![]() |
Instrument | voice, piano, keyboard instrument, guitar ![]() |
Genre | gospel music ![]() |
Kofi Owusu Dua Anto (Mumu 1978 - 21 Ebɔbira 2024), a nna wɔfrɛ no kotoo[1] dɛ KODA, nna ɔyɛ Ghana ndwontonyi dawurbɔfo, ndwom kyerɛwfo, kyerɛwtohɔfo, na ndzɛmba ahorow pii ndwontow na sankubɔho ka ho a ofi Takoradi.[2][3]
Ahyɛse Bra na Nwomasua
[sesa mu | sesa ekyirsɛm]KODA nyaa ndwonto ho dɔ wɔ ne mbafobermu mu. Ne maame dze no hyɛɛ ndwonto w adzesuakuw mu wɔ mfe du hɔ na ɔhyɛɛ ne sankubɔ mu kena yɛɛ edwuma. Ɔkɔr Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) na ɔbɛyɛɛ ndwom ho kwankyerɛfo wɔ suapɔn no mu.
Nna KODA saanso yɛ ndwom ho kwankyerɛfo na na sankubɔnyi "Music Wing of Baptist Students Union', "KNUST Students Jazz Crew", God's Instrumental na mpanyinfo mu kor odzi kan ma "Da Project" a nna ɔyɛ Ghana mberdo mu ndwontow asɛmpa kuw a wɔagye dzin wɔ dɛm ber no.Ber a owiee suapɔn no ɔkyerɛɛw Mixed albɔm a wɔtsetsee na wɔyɛɛ no soronko Awurade Ei maa KNUSTfo "God's Instrument" wɔ KODED Studio wɔ Takorade a ɔwɔ Ghana ha.Albɔm no gyNee atsenka kɛse paa wɔ man no mu. Onyaa heetse kɛse paa bi tsedɛ "Awurade Ei", (Se Woma Nsa Soa), "Tumi" na "Onyame " Ye D'awase".[4]
Ndwontow Edwuma
[sesa mu | sesa ekyirsɛm]KODA yɛɛ Nii Okai no ndwom a wɔfrɛ no Moko Be na Gye W'ayeyi no ho edwuma, iyi maa ɔbɛgyee atsenka dɛ ɔyɛ purodusa. KODA nye nye asɛmpa ho ndwontofo pii yɛɛ edwuma binom tse dɛ Nii Okai, Pastor Joseph Gyebi, Danny Nettey, Pastor Joe Beecham[5], Daughters of Glorious Jesus, Joyful Way Inc.[6][7]Pastor Helen Yawson, Yaw Osei-Owusu, "Ike Nanor", Eugene Zuta, Jesse Jenkins, Diana Hamilton and Calvis Hammond. The Annointed a ɔwɔ Takorade yɛ adwontofo kuw KODA nye m'ayɔnkofo tsewee. Kuw no aboa nsɛmpa asomfo pii wɔ ɔman no mu na amannɔne.
KODA wɔ "vocals" anan nna 'gospel jazz' ebien wɔ ne dzin mu. Nyame Beye a ɔyɛ dza odzikan na Wayɛ Wie a onyaa heetse bi tse "Waye Wie", "Zion's song", "Poma" na "Amen".
No ndwom a ɔtɔ do ebiasa (Black and White) a ɔka ho 'Guide Me O' "Nkwa Abodoo" na "Obiara Nte Se Woo"[8]. nna the controversial Nsɛm Pi”[9] wɔ afe 2016 mu no, oyii ndwom bi a wɔfrɛ no Oxygen, a nna ndwom "Adooso "Ya Pae" na Chimo" ka ho.
Afe 2021 mu no, KODA yii Keteke, ne ndwomto a ɔtɔ do esia no[10], dɛ ɔyɛ ndwom kyerɛkyerɛnyi, oyii instructional DVD wɔ bass guitar na lead guitar ho nna no ndwombɔ kɛse akɛse ebiasa no ho bide, KODA live (2008), Black and White (2013) nna Oxygen live (2016).
N'asetsena na no Wu
KODA nye ne nyɛnko dwontonyi Ewurama Dua Anto waree a wɔwɔ mbabanyin ebien na ɔbaa[11]. KODA wui wɔ dɔn a odzi kan wɔ Ebɔwbir bosoom 21 wɔ afe 2024, mfe eduanan enum ekyir, ber a nna ɔnye berɛbo Yarba redzi aper wɔ ber tsentsen bi mu.[12][13][14]
Discography
[sesa mu | sesa ekyirsɛm]Albums
[sesa mu | sesa ekyirsɛm]Title | Album details |
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Nyame Beye (God'll do it) |
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Waye Wie (He's done it) |
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My Passion - Christian Jazz |
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Joy - Christian Jazz |
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Black & White |
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Oxygen |
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Hosanna |
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Keteke |
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Ndwom Etsitsir
[sesa mu | sesa ekyirsɛm]Abadobɔdze Ahorow
[sesa mu | sesa ekyirsɛm]Year | Event | Prize | Recipient / Nominated work | Result | Ref |
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2015 | Ghana Music Awards | Record of the Year | Nkwaa Abodoo | Won | [22][23] |
2014 | Africa Gospel Music Awards | Producer of the Year | Himself | Won | |
2013 | Christian Community Music Awards | Song with a Cause | Nsem Pii | Nominated | [24] |
2012 | Africa Gospel Music Awards | Producer of the Year | Himself | Nominated | [25] |
Nkwa Abodoo a nna Nacy ka ho[26][27]
Mboaedze
[sesa mu | sesa ekyirsɛm]- ↑ ht//web.archive.org/web/20161029110524/http://www.gospelgh.com/joyful-way-inc-wo-ye-owura/
- ↑ om/music/25759/3/koda-set-to-release-another-hot-single-tomorrow-1s.html
- ↑ https://mobile.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/BREAKING-Gospel-musician-KODA-is-dead-Reports-1927033
- ↑ https://www.modernghana.com/music/6261/3/gye-w-ayeyi-gods-instruments-sing.html
- ↑ https://citinewsroom.com/2023/11/pastor-joe-beecham-to-stage-yonder-concert-on-december-3/
- ↑ https://citifmonline.com/2016/10/joyful-way-incorporated-releases-new-single/
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20161029110524/http://www.gospelgh.com/joyful-way-inc-wo-ye-owura/
- ↑ http://www.gospelhauz.com/koda-obiara-nte-se-wo/
- ↑ https://mobile.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/entertainment/Churches-frown-on-KODA-S-Nsem-Pii-song-341974
- ↑ https://citinewsroom.com/2021/10/koda-releases-6th-album-keteke-featuring-top-gospel-acts/
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20150630234336/http://www.myjoyonline.com/entertainment/2015/April-20th/all-my-friends-have-relocated-to-accra-because-of-music-koda.php
- ↑ https://www.myjoyonline.com/gospel-musician-koda-reported-dead/
- ↑ https://mobile.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/BREAKING-Gospel-musician-KODA-is-dead-Reports-1927033https://mobile.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/BREAKING-Gospel-musician-KODA-is-dead-Reports-1927033
- ↑ https://www.modernghana.com/entertainment/77063/gospel-musician-koda-dies-after-battling-kidney.html
- ↑ https://ww25.ghanandwom.com/koda-nkwa-abodoo-bread-of-life-feat-nacy-live-performance/?subid1=20250311-1521-27a0-af5a-7d87e2d66eef
- ↑ https://www.myjoyonline.com/myjoyonlines-gospel-music-review-nkwa-abodoo-bread-of-life-koda-ft-nacy/
- ↑ "KODA – Nkwa Abodoo (Bread Of Life) (Feat Nacy) (Live Performance)". ghanandwom.com. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ↑ "Myjoyonline's Gospel Music Review: Nkwa Abodoo ( Bread of Life ) KODA ft Nacy". Myjoyonline.com. 14 January 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ↑ "Churches Frown On KODA'S "Nsem Pii" Song". gospelgh.com. Retrieved 7 September 2015.[dead link]
- ↑ Ofori, Cwesi (2016-01-18). "KODA - Adooso". Gospelgh.com (in British English). Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 2017-01-07.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ↑ Afanyi-Dadzie, Ebenezer (2016-01-19). "KODA's 'Adooso' track tackles monetization of the church [Video]". Ghana News. Retrieved 2017-01-07.
- ↑ Adinkra, Fiifi (7 April 2015). "VGMA Industry Awards 2015 Winners". ghanandwom. Fiifi Adinkra. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
- ↑ "List of nominees for 2015 Ghana Music Awards". dailyguideghana. dailyguideghana. 28 February 2015. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
- ↑ "2013 Christian Community Music Awards (CCMA) – The Most Wanted". 233livenews. 24 April 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
- ↑ "Nacy, Ohemaa Mercy, Gifty Osei, Skuulfoo, Nii Okai, Others Nominated For Africa Gospel Music Awards 2012+Full List Of Nomination". newsghana. 7 June 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
- ↑ https://ww25.ghanandwom.com/koda-nkwa-abodoo-bread-of-life-feat-nacy-live-performance/?subid1=20250311-1532-2965-8749-08a4c98f73d6
- ↑ https://www.myjoyonline.com/