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Sarkodie pays tribute to Daddy Lumba: “The legacy lives on”
Award-winning rapper Michael Owusu Addo, popularly known as Sarkodie, has shared an emotional tribute following the death of Ghanaian highlife legend, Daddy Lumba. In a post shared on his Facebook page, Sarkodie expressed his profound grief, stating that he was at a loss for words upon hearing th...
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published: Jul 27, 2025

Award-winning rapper Michael Owusu Addo, popularly known as Sarkodie, has shared an emotional tribute following the death of Ghanaian highlife legend, Daddy Lumba.
In a post shared on his Facebook page, Sarkodie expressed his profound grief, stating that he was at a loss for words upon hearing the news.
“Only if I had the words to express how I’ve been feeling since early this morning but I don’t…”
The rapper acknowledged the inevitability of death, but admitted it is especially painful when it affects someone who holds a personal place in one’s heart.
“We will all go back to the maker one day but sometimes it’s hard to even entertain the thought when it involves people close to your heart…” he wrote.
He thanked the late musician for his immense contribution to Ghanaian music and culture.
“RIP DL!!! Thanks for all you’ve done for us… The legacy lives on…”
Sarkodie shared a heartfelt message to Daddy Lumba’s family, offering prayers and strength during what he described as an incredibly difficult time.
Read More“Condolences to the family. I pray for strength.”