The Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central Constituency in the Central Region, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus, and media personality Serwaa Amihere have visited the family of Ghana’s highlife music icon, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, following news of his passing.
A-Plus was captured in a conversation with other mourners at the premises of Daddy Lumba’s house in Accra.
Serwaa Amihere, on the other hand, was seen dressed in all black with a scarf as she sympathised with the bereaved family.
Other loved ones and family members also gathered at the residence to mourn the legendary musician.
The family, in an official statement released through his official page on Facebook and confirmed by Daddy Lumba FM, his official media platform, confirmed that he passed away in the early hours of Saturday, July 26, 2025.
“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, who passed away earlier today, Saturday, July 26, 2025, after a short illness,” the statement read.
He is described as more than a musician, but a cultural icon whose music and lyrics profoundly impacted many lives, reflecting themes of love, struggle, dreams, and resilience.
The family has respectfully requested privacy during this time of profound grief.
Details regarding the funeral arrangements will be shared in the coming days.
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