“The Legend Lives”: Daddy Lumba Is Not Dead, Andy Dosty Trashes Death Rumours on HitzFM
- Celebrated media personality Andy Dosty has debunked rumours connected to the passing of the legendary Daddy Lumba
- On air on July 26, 2025, Andy Dosty urged Ghanaians not to pay heed to the rumours and that the legend still lived
- Many people thronged the comment section to express their relief and to praise God for the positive news
Media personality and DJ, Andy Dosty, has trashed rumours about the legendary highlife musician Daddy Lumba passing away.
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Andy Dosty trashes Daddy Lumba's death rumours
On HitzFM on Saturday, July 26, 2025, Andy Dosty mentioned that he had received numerous calls and text messages from people wanting to find out whether the rumours were true.
He mentioned that he had started working with Daddy Lumba some two years ago, which is why people felt he would be a reliable source for them to know about the well-being of the legendary musician.
Andy Dosty clarified that the highlife legend still lived and that the death rumours were false.
Sharing details about Ye Ne Wo Sere Kwa crooner's health, Andy mentioned that he was doing well and pleaded with everyone to ignore the speculations.
"To be very honest, the legend lives. Daddy Lumba is still alive. He is very well and not dead as rumours or speculations are going on," he said.
In his message to all Ghanaians and music lovers, the HitzFM presenter urged everyone to ignore the rumours and that they were not true.
Andy Dosty's message is below
Reactions to news about Daddy Lumba
Many people took to the comment section to express relief about hearing that Daddy Lumba had not passed on. People wondered why others would spread false news about the legendary highlife musician.
People filled the comment section with words of praise to God and prayers that the legend live on for many years to come.
The reactions of Ghanaians to the viral video debunking Daddy Lumba's passing are below:
awuraabenaadepa3 said:
"Thank You Lord🙏"
ohemaaamadonyina said:
"That sounds good news but Andy of all people would have been so very straight to say it but look like hia mood isn’t too well."
_kelvin_morgan said:
"Thank God🙏🙏."
princessprinay said:
"Phew. Thank you ❤️."
qweenewuraama20 said:
"Thank you gracious God 🙌."
amavuasi said:
"Thank God 🙌."
budu_enock said:
"Thank God 👏🙌🙌."
mary_gold_o said:
"What a relief 😩."
olive_dscouture said:
"Thank God👏👏."
Source: Facebook
Nana Acheampong pens tribute to Daddy Lumba
YEN.com.gh reported that veteran Ghanaian highlife musician Nana Acheampong shared a heartbreaking tribute to his longtime friend and collaborator, Daddy Lumba, following news of his passing.
In a touching Facebook post, Nana Acheampong reflected on Lumba's iconic legacy and their unforgettable journey as part of the legendary Lumba Brothers duo. His emotional message, ending with the words "Menua, why?" (meaning "My brother, why?"), captured the depth of his grief.
The tribute moved many fans, who took to the comments to offer condolences and recall the duo's remarkable contribution to Ghana’s music history.
Source: YEN.com.gh
