HIS MAJESTY KING CHARLES III ADDS GHANA’S LEGENDARY MUSICIAN DADDY LUMBA’S SONG TO HIS PLAYLIST ON APPLE MUSIC

His Majesty King Charles has shared a curated playlist of songs that bring him joy, and among the eclectic mix is Ghanaian highlife legend Daddy Lumba’s hit track Mpempem Do Me. The playlist, which features a diverse range of artists and genres, offers a glimpse into the monarch’s musical tastes and his appreciation for global sounds.

The announcement was made as part of a special feature where King Charles opened up about the songs that hold a special place in his heart. “I wanted to share with you songs which have brought me joy,” the King said. “They evoke many different memories and emotions, and I hope they bring you as much happiness as they have brought me.”

The playlist includes timeless classics such as Bob Marley & The Wailers’ Could You Be Loved, Millie Small’s My Boy Lollipop, and Kylie Minogue’s The Loco-Motion. It also features soulful tracks like Al Bowlly’s The Very Thought Of You and Grace Jones’ La Vie En Rose. However, it was the inclusion of Daddy Lumba’s Mpempem Do Me that caught the attention of music fans, particularly in Ghana and across Africa.

Daddy Lumba, a pioneer of highlife music, is celebrated for his ability to blend traditional Ghanaian rhythms with contemporary sounds. Mpempem Do Me, one of his most iconic songs, has been a staple in African households for decades, and its inclusion in King Charles’ playlist highlights the global appeal of African music.

The King’s appreciation for Daddy Lumba’s music has sparked excitement among fans of the Ghanaian legend. Social media has been abuzz with reactions, with many praising King Charles for his diverse musical taste and for shining a spotlight on African artistry.

Source:NKONKONSA.com