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Brisk business was recorded in Daddy Lumba paraphernalia as fans of the late highlife icon turned out in large numbers to celebrate his life and music, defying persistent heavy rains that threatened to disrupt the farewell ceremony.<\/p>\n

Vendors selling T-shirts, scarves, posters, and other memorabilia bearing the image and lyrics of the legendary musician reported strong patronage as mourners eagerly snapped up keepsakes to honour the man whose music defined generations.<\/p>\n

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Despite the downpours, thousands of fans gathered at the venue, refusing to allow the weather to dampen their spirits.<\/p>\n

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As rain poured, Daddy Lumba\u2019s timeless hits echoed through the grounds, with devotees dancing under open skies and singing along to familiar songs that have become part of Ghana\u2019s musical heritage.<\/p>\n

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The unexpected rainfall created logistical challenges, with many mourners seeking refuge under canopies while others struggled to move freely around the venue. <\/p>\n

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Some attendees were left stranded as conditions became difficult, yet the mood remained largely upbeat and resolute.<\/p>\n

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The scene was a powerful reflection of the deep bond Daddy Lumba shared with his fans. Even amid discomfort and uncertainty, they chose celebration over frustration, embracing song and dance in tribute to the late musician.<\/p>\n

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As the rain-soaked farewell unfolded, the brisk trade in Lumba memorabilia underscored his enduring influence, proving that his legacy continues to inspire joy, unity and devotion long after his passing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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