President John Dramani Mahama has mourned the death of legendary Ghanaian musician Daddy Lumba born Charles Kwadwo Fosu.
The legendary highlife musician died on Saturday, July 26, 2025, following a short illness, according to his surviving family.
President Mahama, in a post cited on his Facebook page, expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the legendary musician.
He described Lumba’s music as the soundtrack to the lives of many Ghanaians and indicated that his unmatched musical genius carried people through various phases of life.
“The beats to his memorable songs may have died down, but his enduring legacy will echo through the ages,” he added.
He further conveyed his sympathies to the bereaved family on behalf of the government.
“On behalf of the Government of Ghana, I extend heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones for this irreplaceable loss.”
