Kofi Owusu Dua Anto (15 December 1978 – 21 April 2024), known mononymously as KODA, was a Ghanaian gospel singer, songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist from Takoradi.
After tertiary education, he co-wrote, mixed, mastered and produced the exceptional album, Awurade Ei for KNUST's "God's Instruments" at KODED studios, Takoradi, Ghana.
It had great hits such as "Awurade Ei" ("Se Woma Wonsa Soa"), "Tumi" and "Onyame" Ye D'awase".
His third album Black & White including the tracks "Guide Me O", "Nkwa Abodoo" and "Obiara Nte Se Wo",[7] and the controversial "Nsem Pii".
[10] KODA died in the early hours of 21 April 2024, aged 45, after battling kidney disease for an extended period.