A life-saving surgery and an industry breakthrough both trace back to one media personality's generosity toward a struggling Ghanaian musician.
Bullet's rough start in music
Bullet's rough start in music
- Ricky Nana Agyemang, known as Bullet, originally went by Etuo Aboba in music circles.
- His debut album was titled Wo Beko Wo Maame Ho.
- Breaking through felt impossible without connections or backing.
- Bola Ray became the turning point after Bullet approached him directly.
- Ray embraced Bullet like family during his lowest stretch.
- Professional guidance and personal care both came from the relationship.
- Bullet said his own biological father never matched that level of help.
- Kindness toward people who were struggling defined Ray's character, per Bullet.
- Bullet needed an urgent operation, which he flat-out could not afford.
- Ray stepped in financially when the situation got critical.
- Gratitude for that intervention remains permanent, per Bullet's own words.
- A medical crisis could have derailed his entire career without that lifeline.
- Rufftown Records and Midas Touch Inc. are both under his leadership.
- Managing notable Ghanaian talent became his core focus.
- His trajectory from broke artist to label CEO tracks a wild arc.
- Mentorship and well-timed support powered the whole transformation.