Kuami Eugene Faces Backlash With His Look at Daddy Lumba's Residence: "He Looks Like Aladdin"
- Ghanaian musician Kuami Eugene failed to impress Ghanaians with his look in a trending video
- The Angela hitmaker wore a casual outfit as he arrived at the late Daddy Lumba's house to mourn with his family
- Some social media users have commented on Kuami Eugene, Zapp Mallet and Okyeame Kwame's video on Instagram
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Ghanaian musician Eugene Kwame Marfo, popularly known as Kuami Eugene, recently found himself at the centre of controversy due to his choice of outfit as he paid his respects at the residence of the iconic musician Daddy Lumba.
Arriving to mourn with the family, Kuami Eugene opted for a casual yet eclectic look, which included a simple black vest paired with a floral-designed sleeveless vest and trousers, a choice that sparked mixed reactions from fans and the public alike.
Source: Instagram
In the trending video capturing the moment, the Angela hitmaker Kuami Eugene accessorised his ensemble with a striking gold necklace adorned with colourful pendants that complemented his matching bracelets and earrings.
Kuami Eugene's style was further elevated by an expensive gold wristwatch that he boldly displayed, catching the eye of those in attendance.
Among the high-profile mourners was the veteran record producer Zapp Mallet, who honoured Daddy Lumba's significant contributions to the Ghanaian music industry with his vibrant outfit.
Ghanaian recording engineer Emmanuel Mallet, popularly called Zapp Mallet, wore a short-sleeved shirt paired with tailored trousers, adding a splash of colour to the sombre gathering.
Among the notable attendees was Kwame Nsiah-Apau, widely known by his stage name Okyeame Kwame and affectionately dubbed the Rap Doctor.
The tourism ambassador made a statement with his oversized short-sleeved black shirt teamed with matching black trousers, staying true to his love for made-in-Ghana clothing.
The Instagram video is below:
Radio presenter Otwinoko mourns Daddy Lumba
Legendary Ghanaian broadcaster Linsford Kwabena Asare, better known as Otwinoko, travelled from Kumasi to Accra to offer his heartfelt condolences to Odo Broni, the grieving widow of the late music icon.
Otwinoko, a beloved figure in the Ghanaian media landscape and reportedly a close relative of Daddy Lumba, was seen being assisted by a young man as he made his way to the family home.
The emotional journey to pay tribute came in the wake of Daddy Lumba’s passing on July 26, 2025, a significant loss felt deeply across the music community in Ghana.
The videos of the gathering and the heartfelt tributes have since gone viral, resonating with many who admired Daddy Lumba's illustrious career and the impact he had on Ghana's music scene.
The Instagram video is below:
Kuami Eugene flaunts a new haircut
Earlier, YEN.com.gh wrote about Ghanaian musician Kuami Eugene, who debuted a sleek new haircut on his birthday.
The famous musician wore a colourful three-piece ensemble for his birthday photoshoot during his lavish party held abroad.
Some social media users commented on songwriter Kuami Eugene's stylish outfit and expensive designer boots on Instagram.
Proofreading by Samuel Gitonga, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
Source: YEN.com.gh
