Ghanaian music icon Charles Kojo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, has passed away at the age of 60 after a short illness. According to a statement from his family, Daddy Lumba died in hospital on Saturday. The legendary highlife artist was known for his immense contribution to Ghanaian music, […]

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed sadness over the passing of legendary musician Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba. In a statement, Dr. Bawumia described Daddy Lumba as a “true music icon” with an incredible career spanning over three decades, who has made significant contributions to […]

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed sadness over the passing of renowned music icon, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba. In a statement, the former President described Daddy Lumba as a “pantheon among musical greats of all-time” and acknowledged his special connection with fans and the […]

Accra, GhanaGhana is in mourning following the passing of legendary musician Charles Kwadwo Fosu, universally known as Daddy Lumba. The news was met with deep sorrow across the nation, with President John Dramani Mahama himself expressing profound grief over the loss of the beloved artist. In a statement, President Mahama […]

By Sankofaonline Editorial Desk Ghana has lost a towering figure in its musical heritage. Charles Kojo Fosu, universally known as Daddy Lumba,passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2025, following a brief illness. He was 61. For more than thirty years, Daddy Lumba shaped the soundscape of Highlife music, blending […]