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Evang. (Dr) Bola Are

Evang. (Dr) Bola Are is a Nigerian gospel singer and former President of the Gospel Musicians Association of Nigeria. She was born on in Erio a town in Ekiti-West local government, of Ekiti State, southwestern Nigeria. She was brought up by four major prophets in Christ Apostolic Church - Apostle Ayodele Babalola, Prophet Babajide, Prophet Akande and Prophet T.O. Obadare. She spent most of her time on the mountain and receives her inspiration from Holy Spirit.

She started singing from the age of two, she knew she would serve the Lord at a very young age and pursued it. Her parents told her that she started singing a few day before her first birthday, that made her considers herself a born singer. However, after deciding to follow her passion for ministry, Evangelist Bola Are started a music band called Bola and Her Spiritual Singers on 26 June 1973. In August 1977, she released her first musical album Baba Ku Ise.