‘I sold 15 million cassettes and CDs’ - Tic Tac recounts success of ‘Philomina'

Hiplife musician Tic Tac has reflected on the incredible success of his hit song "Philomina" during the era when cassette and CD sales dominated the music industry.

In a post shared on X on September 29, 2026, while responding to a music video of the song posted by a social media user, Tic Tac pointed out some of the milestones achieved by the record.

According to him, the song served as a major boost to his music career, as it stayed on the Joy Chart show for more than 45 weeks.

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He also detailed how “Philomina” became the first-ever animated music video for any rap artiste in the country.

Tic Tac, impressed by the achievements he made with the song, also noted that through “Philomina,” he became the first-ever Ghanaian artiste to headline a performance at the Ghana Music Awards.

“#1 on the Joy Chart show for more than 45 weeks. Sold over 15 million cassettes and CDs.

“The first-ever animated music video for any rap artist in Ghana. Headline performance at the first-ever Ghana Music Awards. Just to mention a few for this record,” he said.

Read the post below:

* #1 on Joy Chart show for more than 45 weeks.

* Sold over 15million cassette and CD's.

* The first ever animated music video ever for any rap artist in Ghana.

* Headline Performermance at The First ever Ghana Music Awards.

Just to mention a few for this record.

Thank… https://t.co/Y2agPos6z6

— TiC TAC (@TiCmusicGh) September 29, 2026