Akesse Brempong

Akesse Brempong, born Phil Evans Akesse-Brempong in 1984, is a Ghanaian gospel recording artist, songwriter, and pastor. Often referred to by the nickname "The Lion," his musical style incorporates elements of reggae, Afrobeats, contemporary gospel, and indigenous Ghanaian Pentecostal music.

Brempong holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Design from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. During his university studies, he served as the music director for the King's Praise ministry of PENSA-KNUST. He began his career as a recording artist in 2014 and entered into ministry in 2019. He is married to Benedicta Akesse-Brempong.

His discography includes the album Songs in the Night (2014), which was followed by West Hills Live (2017), Blessed (2021), The Awakening (Alpha Edition) (2023), and Davidic (2025). He has also released singles such as "Crazy Love," "Yahweh," and "Victory Everywhere" (2024). His song "Crazy Love" won Best Alternative Reggae/Dancehall song of the year (Gospel) at the 2014 Bass Awards.