Daddy Lumba was a Ghanaian singer, songwriter, and musician who was also known as “Ko-Jo Cue” and regarded as the greatest Ghanaian musician of all time.
Daddy Lumba Biography
| Real Name | Charles Kwadow Fosuh |
| Nickname | Daddy Lumba, Ko-Jo Cue |
| Profession | Singer, songwriter, musician |
| Date of Birth | 29 September 1964 |
| Age | 60 years (At the time of death in 2025) |
| Birth Place | Nsuta, Ashanti Region, Ghana |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Hometown | Nsuta, Ashanti Region, Ghana |
| Gender | Male |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Ethnicity | Ghanaian |
| Religion | Not known |
| Hobbies | Update soon |
| Social Media | Instagram X (Twitter) |
Education Qualification
| School | Juaben Senior High school |
| College | Update soon |
| Education Qualification | Graduated (not confirmed) |
Daddy Lumba Age
Daddy Lumba was born on 29 September 1964 in Nsuta, Ashanti Region, Ghana. He was 60 years old at the time of his death in 2025, and his zodiac sign was Gemini.
Daddy Lumba Wife
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Theresa Abebrese |
| Spouse/Wife | Maame Akosua Serwaa (ex-wife) Maame Broni (present) |
| Children | Update soon |
Daddy Lumba Family
| Father’s Name | Owoahene Kwadow Fosuh |
| Mother’s Name | Comfort Gyamfi (died in 2001) |
| Brother’s Name | Not known |
| Sister’s Name | Not known |
Career
| Debut | Daddy started his singing career at the age of 16 |
| Awards | 2000,2003 – Ghana Music Award 2018 – Icon/Legend of Entertainment award |
Daddy Lumba songs/Album
- 1989 – Yereye Aka Akwantuo Mu
- 1990 – Obi Ate Meso Bo
- 1992 – Playboy
- 1992 – Biribi Gyegye Wo
- 1995 – Mesom Jesus
- 1995 – Sesee Wo Se
- 1997 – Back for Good
- 1997 – Ebi se eye aduro
- 1998 – Aben Waha
- 2000 – Mato Odo Mu
- 2001 – Poison
- 2004 – Pa Ntoma
- 2004 – Ahenfo Kyinye with Pat Thomas
- 2005 – Area Boy
- 2005 – Give Peace a Chance
- 2007 – Agenda
- 2008 – Sika
- 2011 – Kohye Po
- 2014 – Awoso
- 2014 – Ye Ne Woho Beto Wo
- 2016 – Enko Den
Daddy Lumba Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 185 cm In meters – 1.85 m In feet & inches – 6’1” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 78 kg In pounds – 172 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Daddy Lumba Death, Cause of Death
| Date of Death | 26 July 2025 |
| Palace of Death | The Bank Hospital Cantonmet, Accra. |
| Cause of Death | after a short illness. |
Daddy Lumba Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $6 million (at the time of death in 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | Not known |
| Salary (approx) | $80k to $100k (per show) |
| Income Source | Live show, songs, endorsement, etc. |
Some Lesser Facts About Daddy Lumba
- Daddy Lumba was born and raised in Nusta, Ashanti Region, Ghana, to Owoahene Kwadow Fosuh and Comfort Gyamfi.
- His father was a teacher who died when he was only a child.
- His mother was also a teacher, and she died in 2001 in Kumasi.
- Daddy Lumba started his music career at the age of 16.
- He was the leader of the Juaben Senior High School choir from 1983 to 1984.
- In Juaben SHS, Lumba formed the Lumba brothers group with his friends and girlfriend.
- After school, with the help of his girlfriend Theresa, he travelled to Germany to seek greener pastures.
- On 18 October 2023, he released a single, Nya Abotare Na Twen Awurade.
- Daddy Lumba died on 26 July 2025, at the age of 60, after a short illness.
FAQ:
How old was Daddy Lumba?
60 years (At the time of death in July 2025)
Who is Daddy Lumba’s wife?
Currently, singer Daddy Lumba is married to Maame Broni.
What is Daddy Lumba’s net worth?
At the time of death in 2025, Daddy Lumba’s estimated net worth was $6 million.
What is the cause of Daddy Lumba’s death?
Daddy Lumba died after a short illness on 26 July 2025.