The family of the late Ghanaian highlife legend Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, has released an official statement addressing widespread speculation about the cause of his death.
In a post shared on the musician’s verified Facebook page, the family urged the public to ignore misleading reports and unfounded claims surrounding his passing.
According to the statement, Daddy Lumba peacefully passed away on July 26, 2025, at The Bank Hospital in Accra, where he had been receiving medical care. The hospital, the statement added, officially confirmed his passing on July 30, 2025.
“We wish to clarify recent reports concerning the passing of our beloved Daddy Lumba. Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, as he is privately known, peacefully passed away at The Bank Hospital in Accra. The hospital’s statement confirmed that no foul play was suspected,” the family wrote.
The post also cited a statement from The Bank Hospital verifying the musician’s death and affirming that it occurred naturally, dismissing rumors of any suspicious circumstances.
The family expressed deep appreciation to fans, colleagues, and the general public for their love and support during this difficult period. They also appealed for privacy as preparations continue for the legendary singer’s final funeral rites.
