{"id":4650,"date":"2024-04-24T01:29:36","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T01:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=4650"},"modified":"2024-04-24T02:01:25","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T02:01:25","slug":"takoradi-residents-express-shock-over-kodas-demise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=4650","title":{"rendered":"Takoradi residents express shock over KODA\u2019s demise"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Residents of Takoradi in the Western Region are deeply saddened by the unexpected passing of the renowned gospel singer and producer, Kofi Owusu Dua Anto, affectionately called KODA.<\/p>\n

KODA, a cherished figure in Sekondi-Takoradi, where he flourished in his career in gospel music, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024, after bravely battling an undisclosed illness. <\/p>\n

Throughout his career, KODA collaborated with numerous gospel artistes, both within and outside Ghana.<\/p>\n

He left an indelible mark on the music scene. <\/p>\n

His collaborations included esteemed names such as Nii Okai, Pastor Joseph Gyebi, Danny Nettey, Pastor Joe Beecham, Daughters of Glorious Jesus, Joyful Way Inc., Pastor Helen Yawson, Yaw Osei-Owusu, Ike Nanor, Eugene Zuta, Jesse Jenkins, Diana Hamilton, and Calvis Hammond.<\/p>\n

Reacting to the loss of the gospel music luminary, a nurse, Ernestina Kabi, shared her sentiments.<\/p>\n

\u201cKODA has been a tremendous musician for Takoradi. His passing leaves a void in our hearts. He was not just a musician but a brother and a friend to many of us here in Takoradi. We extend our deepest condolences to his family during this difficult time. May God comfort them.\u201d<\/p>\n

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