I was trained a gospel singer but… – Daddy Lumba

daniel russell

October 2, 2015 3:43 PM

Few days after releasing his gospel single, Hosanna, highlife legend, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba has said that he was trained a gospel singer.

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Few days after releasing his gospel single, , highlife legend, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba has said that he was trained a gospel singer.

Speakingon Kasapa FM’s , Lumba indicated that he has greater passion for gospel music than highlife but the latter came as part of his career.

He explained that their new song ‘Hosanna’ was to thank God for his countless grace upon him.

Lumba has teamed up with Gospel artiste, Isaiah Kwadwo Ampong to record four gospel albums.

“I was trained as Gospel singer but highlife came as part of my career. The ‘Hosanna’ song was to thank God for what he had done for me in the past; that is why we chose to celebrate it on my special day. Though I have never celebrated my birthday, this one will be splendid,” Lumba said.

Known for his hit singles, Aben Wo Ha, Molemole, Tokrom, Nea Wo Ho Beto Wo and Anadwo Ye De, the fifty-one year old said he was not retiring from music any time soon as speculated. According to him, he is dedicated to helping younger ones in the music industry.

“The more you grow, the more you are motivated to do music. I am not going to retire, but will help young and coming artistes with my God given talent in music,” he noted.

The Hosanna track will on Saturday, October 3 2015 be launched at the National Theatre. The event is also to celebrate his 51st anniversary.

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