Daddy Lumba is dead – Family confirms
Legendary Ghanaian musician Daddy Lumba, real name Charles Kojo Fosu, has sadly passed away.
His family confirmed the news today, Saturday, July 26, 2025, saying he died after a short illness.
“With profound sorrow and deep grief, the Fosu family announces the passing of Ghana’s beloved musical icon,” the official statement read.
Daddy Lumba was a household name in Ghana and beyond, known for his decades of consistent hit songs and powerful stage presence.
“He was more than a musician; he was a cultural icon whose music touched countless lives,” the family added.
The family has asked for privacy during this difficult time and says funeral details will be shared soon.
Shortly after the announcement, a post appeared on Daddy Lumba’s verified Facebook page: “Rest well, legend!”