Celebrated Ghanaian producer, musician, and creative director James Mireku has announced the release of Elder Mireku Classics Vol. 2, scheduled for July 15, 2026. The release, which coincides with his birthday, makes the project both a significant musical milestone and a deeply personal celebration. James Mireku also serves as the executive producer of the album, overseeing a production that pays tribute to one of Ghana’s most enduring gospel legacies.
James Mireku, the biological son of legendary Ghanaian gospel icon Elder Emmanuel Kwesi Mireku, continues to honour his father’s enduring musical and spiritual legacy through a project that celebrates some of the most cherished gospel classics in Ghana. Following the success of the first volume, Elder Mireku Classics Vol. 2 seeks to preserve, celebrate, and reintroduce Elder Mireku’s timeless music and ministry to a new generation of listeners.
The highly anticipated album features an impressive lineup of renowned gospel musicians, including Lordina The Soprano, Soul Winners Inc., Francis Adjei, Nana Asaase, and several other distinguished singers and ministers. Blending the richness of Ghanaian gospel music with vintage highlife influences, orchestral arrangements, and contemporary production, the album delivers a fresh yet authentic sound that honours the original classics while appealing to today’s audience.
Beyond its impressive collaborations, the project reflects James Mireku’s dedication to safeguarding the heritage of Ghanaian gospel music. By reimagining these timeless songs with modern production while preserving their original message and spirit, the album is expected to resonate with both longtime followers of Elder Mireku’s ministry and a younger generation discovering his music for the first time.
Speaking about the project, James Mireku described the release as a deeply meaningful moment in both his personal and professional journey.
«”Releasing Volume 2 on my birthday makes this project even more special. It is a celebration of faith, family, legacy, and the timeless music that has shaped my journey. I am grateful to everyone who contributed to making this vision a reality.”»
Widely respected for his distinctive production style and contributions to Ghana’s music industry, James Mireku has built a reputation for creating projects that bridge generations through music. Through Elder Mireku Classics, he remains committed to preserving Ghana’s rich gospel heritage while ensuring that the songs and ministry of his father continue to inspire audiences around the world.
Elder Mireku Classics Vol. 2 will be available on all major digital streaming platforms worldwide from July 15, 2026. For interviews, bookings, and media inquiries, please contact JM Studios Records.
