Hilife legend, Charles Kojo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, has passed away.
A statement issued by the Fosu family announced that the renowned musician died on Saturday, July 26, 2025, after a short illness.
“With profound sorrow and deep grief, the Fosu family announces the passing of Ghana’s beloved musical icon, Charles Kojo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba,” the family posted.
The family described Daddy Lumba as more than a musician, stating that he was a cultural icon whose music touched countless lives.
“His soulful voice provided the soundtrack to our love stories, and his poignant lyrics captured the poetry of our struggles, dreams, and resilience,” the statement indicated.
The family has requested privacy during this period of mourning as they navigate their loss. Details of the funeral arrangements will be communicated in the coming days.
