Port Harcourt Male Ensemble

Port Harcourt Male Ensemble
Also known as	PHME
Origin	Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
Genres	choral, classical, jazz, gospel
Occupation	Men's Chorus
Years active	2001—present
Members	Artistic Director Bob Amunye
Past members	Iwefa Aganaba

The Port Harcourt Male Ensemble (PHME) is an all-male choral group based in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, Nigeria. It was founded in 1998 and inaugurated on 5 May 2001. PHME is dedicated to the promotion and advancement of African classical music. The artistic director is Bob Amunye. ^[1]

In 2015, the group won the Commonwealth Community Choir Competition and was also awarded the National Award of Excellence for Most Outstanding Youth Organization in Nigeria. ^{[2] [3]}

See also

• Music of Port Harcourt
• List of Nigerian musical groups

References

1. "Use your talents to develop Niger Delta, Governor Wike tells youths". Scan News. 30 June 2016. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
2. "Commonwealth Youth Awards Ceremony Booklet" (PDF). Commonwealth of Nations . Retrieved 1 July 2016.
3. "Commonwealth Community Choir Competition 2015". Commonwealth-youth-orchestra.org. Retrieved 1 July 2016.