The family of the late music legend Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, has officially informed the Asantehene, , of his passing.
Given Daddy Lumba's status as a beloved public figure and a native of the Ashanti Region, the family's visit to the Manhyia Palace was both a cultural and traditional duty.
Speaking to OTEC News, Bismark Appiah Kubi Papilo and Abusuapanin Kofi Owusu Boahen, who was clad in black kuntunkuni (mourning cloth), described the family's shock upon learning of Daddy Lumba's death, adding that the loss had plunged them into deep sorrow.
Despite widespread media reports confirming the musician's death, Abusuapanin Boahen explained that the family could not proceed with funeral arrangements until they had officially notified the Asantehene.