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Gambo Pays Tribute To Late Highlife Legend Daddy Lumba During Davido’s Philadelphia Concert
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Gambo Pays Tribute To Late Highlife Legend Daddy Lumba During Davido’s Philadelphia Concert

Award-winning Ghanaian hip hop artist, Bashir Annan, popularly known as Gambo, paid a heartfelt tribute to the late iconic Ghanaian highlife legend, Daddy Lumba, during Davido’s concert in Philadelphia, USA. Gambo, who is currently touring the United States with Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido, paused his performance at Philadelphia's Liacouras Center on Saturday, August 2, to honor Daddy Lumba—real name Charles Kwadwo Fosu—who passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the age of 60. Gambo held a candle light at the 10,000 seating capacity Liacouras Center in honour of the legendary Daddy Lumba. https://youtube.com/shorts/z8ZLskVSfEg?si=7ZSE_KoY57DihZdJ Born on September 29, 1964, in Nsuta, Daddy Lumba was the son of Johnson Kwadwo Fosuh and Ama Saah. He rose to fame as ...
Gambo’s ‘Drip Remix’ Earns TGMA Nomination for International Collaboration of the Year
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Gambo’s ‘Drip Remix’ Earns TGMA Nomination for International Collaboration of the Year

Ghanaian musician, Bashir Annan, popularly known as Gambo, has seen his iconic song "Drip Remix" receiving a nomination for "International Collaboration of the Year" at the 2025 Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA). The song, which features US rapper Jim Jones and Ghanaian musician Edem, has been recognized for its powerful blend of cultures and its impact on promoting Ghanaian culture on the international scene. The "Drip Remix" video, a master piece of Afro hiphop music, shot in New York, showcases Jim Jones handsomely dressed in kente like a Ghanaian king. This historic collaboration marks the first time a Ghanaian musician has influenced a Western artist to adopt the Ghanaian culture, rather than trying to dress and copy cat the dress code of the Western world. https://youtu.be/5ew...
Gambo’s 2024 In Review: A Year of Musical Milestones and Cultural Diplomacy
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Gambo’s 2024 In Review: A Year of Musical Milestones and Cultural Diplomacy

As the curtain closes on 2024, Ghanaian rapper Bashir Annan, popularly known as Gambo, can look back on a year filled with remarkable achievements. From releasing his highly successful Extended Play (EP) '1 More Bullet' to touring several states in North America, Gambo's 2024 was truly eventful. One of the highlights of Gambo's year was the release of his '1 More Bullet' EP, a musical project celebrating hip-hop. The EP features an impressive lineup of collaborations, including Ghanaian music duo E.L. and Kofi Jumah. E.L. features on the song 'Enjoyment', while Kofi Jamar showcases his musical prowess on 'Conversation'. The 'Drip' Remix, featuring American rapper Jim Jones, is another standout track on the EP. https://youtu.be/5ew231Ueo48?si=rByjC1jVxufS8eua Promoting Ghanaian C...
Gambo on Voice of America , talks about the American dream vs African reality
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Gambo on Voice of America , talks about the American dream vs African reality

The 'Drip' hitmaker, Gambo visited VOA’s studios in Washington where he sat down with reporter Mike Hove to share his experiences so far in the US where he's been on tour for months, speaking about experiencing the "American dream" in reality. https://youtu.be/t92_3N6gI1U In the interview, Gambo revealed how it felt like to meet Snoop Dogg for the time back in February 2024, saying Snoop Dogg was a very warm personality who "makes you feel like you know him, he doesn't give you the chance to be nervous." It would be recalled that the meeting between Gambo, the Vodafone Ghana Music Award-winning rapper and the legendary Snoop Dogg took place in Los Angeles, California on the sidelines of the African pre-Grammy Awards Global Affairs event. On his musical projects, Gambo disclos...
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