Kwabena Anokye Adisi is best known by his musical moniker Bola Ray. This unique stage name purportedly comes from attributes that Kwabena stands for “Brilliant, Outstanding, Loving, Affable, Religious, and Youthful”. The stage name was actually created when Bola attended Accra secondary school, and has stuck with him through the years.
Bola is not only a musician; he is also a popular tv and radio personality (with several weekly shows), as well as a businessman with a bachelor degree from the University of Ghana Business Achool, and working on a masters degree in the UK.
Bola hopes to promote the growth of entertainment culture in Ghana, with a strong stance on education. He believes that to many young people see the entertainment field as a way to avoid school; but he is quick to point to his own experience as an example of education helping you get somewhere in life.