Daddy Lumba (born 29 September 1964) is a Ghanaian singer-songwriter and musician and
has about 34 albums to his name. Lumba was born Charles Kwadwo Fosuh in a village called
Nsuta Amangoase in the Sekyere Central District, near Mampong in the Ashanti Region.
He is widely regarded as the greatest Ghanaian musician of all time.
Daddy Lumba’s music career started at the age of 16. He was the leader of Juaben Senior High
School choir from 1983 to 1984 academic year.
Lumba formed the Lumba Brothers group with his friends Yaw, Kwabena and girlfriend, Theresa Abebrese in Senior High School. In Germany, he met Ernest Nana Acheampong.
Nana had already formed a group called talking dreams with a white man. The only thing Lumba knew at the time was gospel music, and he has credited Nana Acheampong for introducing him to highlife music.
They formed another group called Lumba Brothers, the same name as his first group when he
was in Juaben SHS.
