Biography

Emmanuel Owusu Bonsu pka Wanlov the Kubolor is a Romanian born/Ghanaian raised singer/songwriter, filmmaker and cultural icon. Kubolor plays West African/Balkan melodies and rhythms on his guitar or koshkas telling stories in Pidgen English, Twi and Romanian. Kubolor is a also part of the satirical duo FOKN Bois, with M3NSA, who are credited with creating the world’s first Pidgen Musical “Coz Ov Moni”. He has collaborated with acts like King Ayisoba, Sena Dagadu, Gyedu-Blay Ambolley, Kyekyeku, Angel Maxine, Jojo Abot, and Sister Deborah. Kubolor produces talents that have positive social messages because he himself is a strong advocate in Ghana for Human Rights and is outspoken on environmental protection & corruption. Wanlov the Kubolor is known for his humor, bravery, and unorthodox views on varying topics. He raps/chants to percussive rhythms or sings moving texts to a Highlife picking. Don’t be surprised to see the Kubolor barefoot in a loincloth. He has been earthing for over a decade and even walks barefoot in snow. The Kubolor wants freedom & justice for all.