Renowned Ghanaian highlife musician Daddy Lumba celebrated his 60th birthday on September 29, with a grand event titled “Daddy Lumba @ 60” held at Bay View Village, Atomic Junction in Accra. The celebration was marked by an all-white dress code and attended by family, friends, fans, and numerous celebrities from the creative arts industry. Notable attendees included Naa Agyeman of Kwahu Bepo fame, Ofori Amponsah, Nana Bachelor of Distance Relationship fame, Serwaa Amihere, Okyeame Kwame, Nana Ama McBrown, Ras Kuuku, Empress Gifty, Nana Ama McBrown, Daughters of Glorious Jesus, Brother Sammy, Osofo Ajagurajah, Akwaboa, Trigmatic, Ahuofe Patri and many others.
OFORI AMPONSAH Mr. All for real had a father and son heartworm moment on stage as he knelt down to pay homage to DL his FATHER in the industry
Founder and leader of the Universal Spiritual Outreach, which is popularly referred to as the Ajagurajah Movement Was visible at the event with him coming to the stage to spread money on Daddy Lumba as he performed.
VGMA Gospel Artist of the Year and Album of the Year winner 2012 ,2018 National Gospel Music Awards and led the nomination list for the Maranatha Global Worship Music Awards held in Kenya in 2019 and 4syte TV Gospel Music Video of the Year award Winner 2021 Empress Gifty was the first artist to perform at the “Daddy Lumba @ 60” held at Bay View Village, Atomic Junction in Accra.
Brother Sammy, whose real name is Samuel N. K. Osei, also graced the occasion with his outstand and unique lyrical performance. Giving DL Lovers value for money
How can anyone write off Daughters of Glorious Jesus. One of Ghana’s most trusted and respected gospel music group. Five awards at the Ghana Music Awards in 2004. The united of these gospel musicians and Ghana’s highlife musicians is one unbeatable unity money cant buy. The love shown towards Daddy Lumba was exceptional.
2020 Best Supporting Actress Award at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) for her outstanding performance in Shirley Frimpong Manso’s film “The Perfect Picture winner Gloria Sarfo was very instrumental at Daddy Lumba’s Birthday. So as you can see, from Gospel musicians, we also had actors and actresses from the film industry all coming to show love to @DL
Gladstorm Kwabena Akwaboah Jnr., popularly known as Akwaboah Jnr., was instrumental on the page. He did a couple of his songs to show love to the highlife legend daddy lumba
Felicity Ama Agyemang, known as Nana Ama McBrown, was the center for attention when she stormed the event ground due to her massive followership and the social media numbers. She was stormed with most fans wanting to take pictures and to get glimpse of their idol who’s presence was boosting to DL on his birthday
2011 Ghana Music Awards nominee Enoch Nana Yaw Oduro-Agyei, known professionally as Trigmatic also graced the occasion to support the highlife ace @DL. He was in fact one of the fisrt musicians to appear at the event location. His turn to perform was postponed severally but was calm till it was time to hit the stage. He earns our respect for his composure and and gentle attitude towards the industry.
Television Female Newscaster of the Year Award at the 2018 Radio and Television Personality Awards and is recognized as the first Ghanaian to win RTP Awards’ Best TV Newscaster of the Year three consecutive times. Serwaa Amihere was on her feet all night and even joined Daddy Lumba on stage to perform one of DL’S SONGS. Adding up to the list of Radio and television personalities who came to support the DL @ 60 BIRTHDAY Party.
A significant moment during the evening was an unexpected performance by media personality Serwaa Amihere, who sang one of Daddy Lumba’s well-known songs alongside him. The crowd responded enthusiastically to this collaboration.
The event commenced at 8 PM and lasted for six hours, filled with music, dancing, and drinks. Daddy Lumba took the stage to express his gratitude towards those who attended and reminisced about his illustrious musical career. He performed several of his popular hit songs which delighted the audience.
Priscilla Opoku Agyeman widely recognized by her stage name (Ahuofe Patri) was also heavily represented. The love towards Daddy Lumba was huge
Osofo Amoako Atta also graced the occasion with his presence to ensure the success of the event
Ursula Owusu-Ekuful hon.
Naa Agyeman is a contemporary artist known for his contributions to the music scene, particularly in genres that resonate within African and Ghanaian culture. His work includes a variety of singles and collaborations with other artists, showcasing his versatility and appeal in the music industry. “Kwahu Bepo” hit maker Naa Agyeman performed 3 of his hit songs which included Kwame Ahe, Aunty Araba, and most popular Kwahu Bepo hit song. The love towards lumba was what took him there
A night of appreciation and honor. MPTV GHANA is the official mouthpiece for creative persons who’s works have been forgotten and will keep hammering till all right owners and people who have laid their lives to the course of this country’s development in their own small ways to be duly appreciated.
Story by Nana Owusu Emmanuel.
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