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The Trip To Konongo Zongo: Black Sherif Welcomed By A Mammoth Crowd
13 May

The Trip To Konongo Zongo: Black Sherif Welcomed By A Mammoth Crowd

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Black Sherif has always featured his roots in his success story. The young rapper from Konongo in the Ashanti Region made a historic trip to his hometown to celebrate his title as 'Artiste of the Year' on May 13, 2023. The trip back home witnessed a massive welcome from the entire township, who came out on the streets to receive their superstar, the man who has been making waves in Ghana and the rest of the world through music. The kingly treatment was showcased by bloggers and the rapper on social media. In an Instagram live video, Black Sherif showed…
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‘Maybe I’ll Write A Song About That’ – Black Sherif Resists Commenting On Government
11 May

‘Maybe I’ll Write A Song About That’ – Black Sherif Resists Commenting On Government

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Ghanaian international artiste Black Sherif has said that until he is adequately informed and is ready to speak on issues of politics and governance, he will stay off the matter. Even when he is ready, the award-winning rapper said, it will be through his music. "I want to see the better version of me and my people," he sombrely said on Accra-based TV3's New Day programme. Thereafter, he was asked about government's effort to give him, his people and the Ghanaian citizenry the best in facilitating said 'better version'. "I think everybody is trying," he said reflectively. "The government issue is quite…
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‘Yawa’ – Blacko’s Reaction After Losing VGMA Album Of The Year Award
10 May

‘Yawa’ – Blacko’s Reaction After Losing VGMA Album Of The Year Award

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Prior to the 2023 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA), Black Sherif did not shy away from publicly expressing optimism about winning the Album of the Year award with his hit album, ‘The Villian I Never Was’. According to him, winning that category would bring him so much happiness. Unfortunately, the category was won by King Promise with his ‘5 Star’ album. Reacting to losing the Album of the Year award at the VGMA, Blacko indicated he was disappointed when the winner was mentioned. “I was waiting to hear my name. But when it wasn’t mentioned, I went like ‘yawa’,” he said on New Day.…
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‘That’s How God Works’ – Mark Okraku-Mantey Reacts To Black Sherif’s Win
09 May

‘That’s How God Works’ – Mark Okraku-Mantey Reacts To Black Sherif’s Win

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Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Mark Okraku-Mantey, believes that Black Sherif indeed deserves the most coveted award, Artiste of the Year. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show, monitored by MyNewsGh.com, he stated that the 21-year-old musician has worked extremely hard in a very short period of time, making him more qualified for that award. “But this young man, that’s how God works, nobody knows how that happened, he just came up, I’ve been a follower of Black Sherif when I was on Hitz FM, they used to play his song without mentioning his name.” “He was so low a brand that…
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2023 VGMAs: Why I Didn’t Join Sarkodie To Perform ‘Countryside’ – Blacko Explains
09 May

2023 VGMAs: Why I Didn’t Join Sarkodie To Perform ‘Countryside’ – Blacko Explains

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Singer-songwriter and rapper Black Sherif has given reasons for his absence on the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) Grand Arena stage when it was Sarkodie’s turn to perform. He spoke to the New Day crew on Accra-based TV3, Monday, May 8, 2023. “I had done my set and performance time already,” he said. “Sarkodie was also performing” when it got to his time, the artiste nicknamed Blacko added. In the audience, he had a good time he insinuated, saying: “I’m also a big fan of Sarkodie’s” so “I wanted to also watch him.” Sherif, the current Vodafone Ghana Music Awards…
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Black Sherif Deserved To Win Artiste Of The Year Award – Piesie Esther Breaks Silence
09 May

Black Sherif Deserved To Win Artiste Of The Year Award – Piesie Esther Breaks Silence

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Gospel music star Piesie Esther has congratulated arch-competitor Black Sherif for winning the ultimate Vodafone Ghana Music Awards accolade during the 6 May 2023 event. Ms Esther spoke to Metro TV’s Dessy Fayden on the red carpet after the music awards show ended right after the declaration of Black Sherif as the Artiste of the Year. “In fact, we say a big congratulation to Black Sherif,” Piesie Esther said. “I know he deserves it and that’s why he has won it.” She noted that she was leaving the Grand Arena, Accra International Conference Centre (AICC), Accra, with two awards and…
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‘Not Disappointed I Lost To Black Sherif’- Piesie Esther
07 May

‘Not Disappointed I Lost To Black Sherif’- Piesie Esther

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She had high hopes of winning this year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards Artiste of the year and although gospel singer Piesie Esther lost it to Black Sherif she says she is not disappointed she lost because Black Sherif also worked hard in the year under review. According to the Waye Meyie singer, all the eight artistes who made it to the Artiste of the Year category deserved it because they equally lived up to the mark. “I won’t lie Black Sherif and all the other artistes who made there worked harder and it could have gone for any of us. Although…
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Black Sherif Crowned Artiste Of The Year At The 2023 VGMA
07 May

Black Sherif Crowned Artiste Of The Year At The 2023 VGMA

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The 2023 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards Artiste of the Year is rap sensation Black Sherif. He beat stiff competition from seven others namely Piesie Esther, Sarkodie, Joe Mettle, Stonebwoy, Camidoh, KiDi and King Promise to win the award. This is the ‘Kwaku The Traveller’ hitmaker’s first VGMA Artiste of the Year win. Black Sherif also took home awards for the Best Music Video Award, Most Popular Song of the Year and Best Hip-hop Song of the Year with Kwaku The Traveller. An excited Black Sherif, following his win, walked to the stage singing Sad Boys Don’t Fold – the song…
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My Success Story Challenges Me To Do More – Black Sherif
04 May

My Success Story Challenges Me To Do More – Black Sherif

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Ghana Music Awards 'Artiste of the Year' nominee, Black Sherif has recorded huge success in his career. His 2022 debut album 'The Villain I Never Was' which topped musical charts catapulted him to a higher level and equally blessed him with a new audience. Looking back at his success story, the rapper, nicknamed Blacko, has disclosed that he is motivated to do more, not just for the public but himself. He will stop at nothing to reach the top, considering all the support he has from the people. He acknowledged the effort and promotion of his music by his fan…
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Artiste Of The Year Is Not A Church Business – Ras Kuuku Endorses Black Sherif
04 May

Artiste Of The Year Is Not A Church Business – Ras Kuuku Endorses Black Sherif

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The 24th edition of the Ghana Music Awards, which comes off on Saturday, May 6, has eight musicians, including two gospel artistes- Piesie Esther and Joe Mettle, battling it out for the ultimate 'Artiste of the Year' title. The nominees in the keenly contested category are Black Sherif, Piesie Esther, Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, KiDi, Joe Mettle, Camidoh and King Promise. Reggae and Dancehall musician, Ras Kuuku, in a Facebook post, openly declared his support for the young rapper, Black Sherif, who, he argued, is the most deserving among the eight. His campaign for Black came with a jab at the gospel fraternity. He…
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