Daddy Lumba
Ghanaian musician (1964-2025) · Ghana · On the map · Musicians · Died at 60
Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, known professionally as Daddy Lumba, was a Ghanaian singer-songwriter, a Royal of the Asante tribe, musician, and record producer. A prolific and prominent figure in modern highlife, he is regarded as the greatest and most influential Ghanaian musicians of all time.
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Lumba was noted for his expansive songwriting, dynamic artistry, and musical longevity as well as his controversies. Rooted in Ghanaian culture and folklore, his lyrics touched on topics such as love, life, death, family, money, poverty, pleasure, grief, spirituality, and sensuality.