Sarkodie names Daddy Lumba as his ultimate life goals

Multiple award winning Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie has stated that his ultimate life goals is to be like Highlife legend, Charles Kwadwo Fosu popularly known as Daddy Lumba.

The rapper who has been described as the most successful Ghanaian musician of all time, indicated that he wants to have the consistency and relevance that Daddy Lumba has enjoyed in the music industry for over two decades.

The 2012 BET award winning made the comments as he attended the launch of the 5th edition of All Africa Music Awards launch in Accra.

According to him, the likes of Daddy Lumba and Amakye Dede have failed to produce hits in recent times but are able charge so huge for events because they released quality songs years back.

He said, "I want to end up like Daddy Lumba who won't sing the whole year but can wake up any month and organize shows and will still take any amount maybe I (Sarkodie) cannot charge. He still rocks big shows without any hit song."

The annual All Africa Music Awards is holding in Ghana for the first time.

The unveiling of the event was done on Monday 21st of May, at the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra.

The event was attended by Boris Kodjoe, Efya, Becca, Seyi Shay, 2Baba, Falz, KiDi, Richie Mensah, Victoria Lebene, Kuami Eugene, and more stars.

All Africa Music Awards (also referred to as AFRIMA) is an annual award show. The event was established in 2014 by the International Committee AFRIMA, in collaboration with the African Union (AU) to reward and celebrate musical works, talents and creativity around the African continent while promoting the African cultural heritage.

Nigeria has hosted all event shows since its inception in 2014.