Bro Philemon |
The latest entrant
in Ghana’s gospel music industry is Bro. Philemon. Bro. Philemon, born
Ishmael Philemon Ackon, is a Christian, songwriter, singer and composer who was
born in Kumasi but currently domiciled in China.
However, Bro.
Philemon resides in Takoradi whenever he is in Ghana. His main aim of being in
the gospel music industry is to impact lives with the word of God and the son
Jesus Christ through soul-inspiring music.
Bro. Philemon has
always been passionate in every area of his life; being a husband, a father,
performer, songwriter and producer, businessman or CEO of P&D MPC HK CO.
LTD (based in Hong Kong) as well as Philemon’s Supply Management SZ Co. Ltd
(based in Shenzhen, China).
Growing up in the
Manse, Bro. Philemon had so many influences through church music and had the
support of his parents; Mrs. Beatrice Ivy Ackon and the late Rev Emmanuel Eddie
E. Ackon of the Methodist Church, Ghana.
Bro. Philemon
showed interest in Christian music to help draw people closer to God and
inspire lives.
The former St.
John’s Secondary School student said he had embarked on a crusade that would
make a difference in the lives of many vulnerable young people.
The University Of
Ghana graduate also holds a music certificate from the University of Education,
Winneba, aside his bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts where he majored in Theater
Management.
If Bro.
Philemon’s new album, titled ‘M'asan Aba’, is truly the gateway to heaven, then
he has has struck the right cord that could save many lost souls.
Released under
the reputable Ai-Phil Muzik GH, Bro Philemon's album is also full of some
intriguing collaborations from Morris Babyface, George Spartz, Alexandra, OJ
and Senam, making the whole project a good music cross-over.
According to Bro.
Philemon, his family, wife and daughter were not just an inspiration but “true
all-weather friends who he shall always live to love and cherish when it
comes to his music life”.
In one of his
rare press interviews from his base at the Shenzhen, Guangdong in China, where
he is a worshipper at the Shekou International Fellowship, Bro. Philemon said
he hoped to fulfill the scripture of Jesus Christ of spreading the good news to
all nations.
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