Daddy Lumba
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Daddy Lumba is a Ghana
ian singer who was based in Cologne, Germany. He was born in Nsuta near Mampong in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. In the early 1980s, he debuted on the highlife
scene with his massive hit "Yeeye Aka Akwantuo Mu" with Nana Acheampong. He has been consistent with the release of multiple-hit albums since then and has established himself as one of Ghana's most popular singers of his genre, Highlife
.
He introduced a future love song master, Ofori Amponsah, through his blockbuster hit album "Wo Ho Kyere"(1999). Another collaborative effort was with "Ahenfo Kyinye" (2004) with Pat Thomas. His other albums include: "Obi Ate Meso Bo", "Sika Asem", "Ohia Asem", "Playboy", "Sesee Wo Se", "Odo Foforo", "Biribi Gyegye Wo", "Back For Good", "Mesom Jesus", "Hwan Na Otene", "Ebi Se Eye Aduro", "Aben Wo Ha", "Adepa Hye Adepa", "Poison", "Ofie Banbofo", "Mato Odo Mu", "Bubra", "Tokrom", "Asee Ho" and "Odo Bewu Dee". In all he has 22 albums in which he wrote & produced. He recently released his 25th album titled "Sika" in December 2008.
In 1999, he won three awards including best album and the most popular song of the year at the Ghana Music Awards. Before the year 2002, Daddy came out every year with a hit album.
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...
ian singer who was based in Cologne, Germany. He was born in Nsuta near Mampong in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. In the early 1980s, he debuted on the highlife
Highlife
Highlife is a musical genre that originated in Ghana in the 1900s and spread to Sierra Leone, Nigeria and other West African countries by 1920...
scene with his massive hit "Yeeye Aka Akwantuo Mu" with Nana Acheampong. He has been consistent with the release of multiple-hit albums since then and has established himself as one of Ghana's most popular singers of his genre, Highlife
Highlife
Highlife is a musical genre that originated in Ghana in the 1900s and spread to Sierra Leone, Nigeria and other West African countries by 1920...
.
He introduced a future love song master, Ofori Amponsah, through his blockbuster hit album "Wo Ho Kyere"(1999). Another collaborative effort was with "Ahenfo Kyinye" (2004) with Pat Thomas. His other albums include: "Obi Ate Meso Bo", "Sika Asem", "Ohia Asem", "Playboy", "Sesee Wo Se", "Odo Foforo", "Biribi Gyegye Wo", "Back For Good", "Mesom Jesus", "Hwan Na Otene", "Ebi Se Eye Aduro", "Aben Wo Ha", "Adepa Hye Adepa", "Poison", "Ofie Banbofo", "Mato Odo Mu", "Bubra", "Tokrom", "Asee Ho" and "Odo Bewu Dee". In all he has 22 albums in which he wrote & produced. He recently released his 25th album titled "Sika" in December 2008.
In 1999, he won three awards including best album and the most popular song of the year at the Ghana Music Awards. Before the year 2002, Daddy came out every year with a hit album.