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Lumba’s “Biribi Gyegye Wo” cassette resurfaces stirring nostalgic memories after his passing

Citizen Kafui by Citizen Kafui
July 28, 2025
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Following the passing of Highlife legend Charles Kojo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, fans across the country and beyond continue to mourn the loss of a cultural icon whose music defined generations.

Amid the outpouring of tributes and reflections, a rare gem has resurfaced – the original cassette of Lumba’s classic song “Biribi Gyegye Wo.”

The throwback item was shared in a heartfelt Facebook post by veteran broadcaster Klaus Von Backustein, sparking a wave of nostalgia among fans.

The image of the well-preserved cassette tape instantly transported many back to an era when Lumba’s songs dominated airwaves, cassettes were prized possessions, and music was deeply personal.

“Biribi Gyegye Wo” is one of Daddy Lumba’s early hits that helped solidify his name in the Highlife scene, known for its emotional depth and signature blend of rhythm and storytelling.

Klaus Von Backusteins’ post not only honoured the late musician but also reminded fans of the lasting imprint Daddy Lumba has left on Ghanaian music and memory.

As tributes continue to pour in, items like this cassette serve as powerful symbols of his timeless legacy a reminder that while Daddy Lumba may be gone, his music continues to live in the hearts and homes of those who grew up with it.


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