Ghanaian celebrities and politicians are mourning the passing of veteran musician Charles Kwadwo Fosu, known in showbiz circles as Daddy Lumba.
Hiplife great Reggie Rockstone thanked the versatile singer “for all the joy and smiles, and more you gave us, brother.
He said the country should stand to celebrate “a great human.” Remembering sharing a stage with the icon, he described it as “an honour to bask in your light.”
The news of the sad passing of the singer and songwriter has left Efya and Efi Odo “lost for words.”
Well Damn…
— EFYA (@EFYA_Nokturnal) July 26, 2025
…. Lost for words pic.twitter.com/5JhRWFNIf7
— EFIAODO (@Efiaodo1) July 26, 2025
Shocked M.anifest simply described his colleague as “iconic.”
Iconic pic.twitter.com/Y8tPt7BlUw
— M.anifest (@manifestive) July 26, 2025
Musician and politician, Kwame A Plus, who worked with Daddy Lumba on a hit campaign song for then-candidate Nana Akufo-Addo, saluted his good friend.
Devastated Sarkodie in his IG story thanked the icon for his role in entertaining the country, saying Daddy Lumba’s “legacy will live on” while consoling his family.
Patric Yaw Boamah tweeted, how Daddy Lumba’s “music shaped generations, and your legacy will live on forever in the hearts of Ghanaians and lovers of highlife across the world.”
Rest in perfect peace to the legendary Ghanaian highlife singer and songwriter, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba.
Your music shaped generations, and your legacy will live on forever in the hearts of Ghanaians and lovers of highlife across the world. pic.twitter.com/77NFa2tuaQ
— Patrick Yaw Boamah (@pyboamah) July 26, 2025
Heartbroken Kofi Kinata said Lumba should journey in peace.
RIP Charles Kojo Fosu #DaddyLumba pic.twitter.com/nMDeEYrmbA
— Kofi Kinaata (@KinaataGh) July 26, 2025
For actor and industry person, George Quaye, the loss to the creative sector in the past few months is unbearable.
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