The shocking news of the passing away of one of the celebrated northern-based music icons in the Ghanaian music industry, Lazzybwoy, has hit the industry with sadness. It emerged on December 12th, 2024, that he had died, a situation that has left friends, family, and the nation as a whole in a state of shock and bereavement. Sources close to the family reveal that Lazzybwoy died of complications resulting from failing kidneys, which have created an insatiable vacuum in the hearts of many.
Lazzybwoy was more than a name; he was a sign of hope and inspiration to so many fans within and outside Ghana. In a word, his genre of music, a harmonious blend of Northern rhythms with modern Afrobeat, was a throb in the heart of men and women from all walks of life. Indeed, Lazzybwoy's songs talked about love, resilience, and the vibrant culture of the North; he thus is a pride of the region.
Over time, Lazzybwoy has gained an enviable following; he is regarded as one of the most influential musicians from Northern Ghana. Full of soul, with an overlooking voice that can move mountains, telling stories to stir the soul, from jamz to reflection ballads, Lazzybwoy's discography is a goldmine of musical excellence.
News of the death of Lazzybwoy has hit social media with shock, leading the fans and other artists in their messages of condolence, telling his stories. Tributes flow in, celebrating his life for the immense contribution he made in the music industry. The loss is not to the family alone; it is to a nation that enjoyed his art.
His music stays on to prove, amidst long periods, that Lazzybwoy was talented and attentive to work. May his soul rest in peace as we also remember great things that he did for us. Below are some of his songs you can download and go through to relive magic.
Although this was the end of Lazzybwoy's journey, the memories he created will continue to inspire the next generations to come. As we set him free, let the memories and rhythm he gave us stay in our hearts. Rest in peace, Lazzybwoy-your light shall never dim in our hearts.