Black Sherif

Ras Kuuku Endorses Black Sherif For Artiste Of The Year At VGMA

Ras Kuuku Endorses Black Sherif For Artiste Of The Year At VGMA

Ghanaian Reggae and Dancehall artiste, Ras Kuuku, has made a strong case for why Black Sherif should win the highly coveted Artiste of the Year award at the upcoming Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA). In a 3news.com report, Rass Kukuu expressed his belief that Black Sherif had a higher chance of winning the Artiste of the Year award, but he also acknowledged the stiff competition in the Reggae song or Reggae Artiste category. "This time we have worked hard. Everyone knows about '3 3 in 1.' This year is not going to anyone who is not a Reggae/Dancehall artiste," he said.…
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Black Sherif On How He Stays Humble, Focused

Black Sherif On How He Stays Humble, Focused

Ghana's sensational music act Black Sherif has revealed that to stop fame from getting to his head, he consciously separates his ordinary self from his professional work and brand. The '45' hitmaker was asked about how he is handling fame when appeared on Accra-based TV3 for the Road to the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs) programme. "I keep this thing in my mind," he answered. "To me, maybe, sometimes, you guys see me [simply as the brand] Black Sherif." However, on his part, he sees the ordinary human "Sherif," and "I know there is [also] Black Sherif that I am working for." Due to this…
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I Create Music Like ‘A Rebel’ – Black Sherif

I Create Music Like ‘A Rebel’ – Black Sherif

Singer-songwriter and rapper Black Sherif has revealed some behind-the-scenes details concerning how he creates his sensational music. The 'Soja' hitmaker was asked how he births songs that sound different every single time. “You see, where I was born – the kind of community I was born in [Konongo] – the first survival [tactic] you’ll realise is being a rebel,” he said. He clarified that he was not talking about “pulling a knife and [other] things but rather not going [about things] conventionally. “So I’ve been a rebel with everything I do [and] with my music.” On what fuels the vim of the…
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I’m Getting Money; Look At My Videos, Pictures – Blacko

I’m Getting Money; Look At My Videos, Pictures – Blacko

Ghanaian music star Black Sherif has said his music is paying him handsomely. Appearing on Accra-based TV3 for a Road to the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs) interview, he was asked if the music work is paying off. "Yes," he responded without hesitation. "Yes, that's how we're able to shoot [my music videos]." “If you study my videos from back then, they don’t look like the videos [and] the pictures we [shoot now],” he added. His host mentioned that he and his team used to shoot with a phone. “Yeah,” Sherif reacted, pointing in the direction of his team member Farouk. “Farouk…
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Popcaan Recruits Black Sherif On A Triumphant Anthem ‘Celebrate’

Popcaan Recruits Black Sherif On A Triumphant Anthem ‘Celebrate’

The versatile Ghanaian star has been featured on Jamaican star Popcaan's latest album, a 25-tracker named 'Great Is He'. The piece titled 'Celebrate' was produced by Ghanaian-British Jae5; the very producer Sherif chalked his '45' smash hit with recently. ‘Great is He’ is the fifth Album of the 867 GUD boss with notable features from Drake and Burna Boy among others. Black Sherif hopped on the second verse of the song preaching his triumph over many tribulations and obstacles while calling on the heavens to safeguard his musical journey. ‘Celebrate’ is a feel-good song that fits many moods. It epitomizes…
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Black Sherif Speaks On His Chances Of Winning Artist Of The Year At 2023 VGMA

Black Sherif Speaks On His Chances Of Winning Artist Of The Year At 2023 VGMA

Ghanaian music star Black Sherif is hopeful he will win the prestigious Artist of The Year (AoTY) award at the 2023 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. Following an impressive music year, Kwaku The Traveller hitmaker Mohammed Ismail Sherif Kwaku Frimpong, professionally known as Black Sherif hopes to pick a number of awards at the 2023 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. The musician who spoke exclusively to NY DJ on BTM Afrika revealed he deserved to win every category he was nominated for considering the work done in the year under review. Asked which categories he really looked forward to winning, the musician revealed he was expectant…
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Black Sherif, Idris Elba And Other Celebrities ‘Hangout’ With Kamala Harris

Black Sherif, Idris Elba And Other Celebrities ‘Hangout’ With Kamala Harris

Ghanaian musician, Black Sherif, was spotted among celebrities who accompanied US Vice President, Kamala Harris, on a tour at the Vibrate Space, a community recording studio for young creatives at the Freedom Skatepark in Accra. The US Vice President who is currently on a 3-day visit to Ghana visited the studio in the company of African American celebrities including; Idris Elba, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Baaba J, Ria Boss, Moses Sumney, and Ghanaian musician, Black Sherif. In a couple of pictures making rounds on the internet, Kamala Harris was seen interacting with the celebrities as they were taken on a tour around the…
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Sarkodie, Blacko, Kuami Eugene, M3nsa Among Artistes On Kamala Harris’ Africa Trip Playlist

Sarkodie, Blacko, Kuami Eugene, M3nsa Among Artistes On Kamala Harris’ Africa Trip Playlist

A host of Ghanaian artistes have been featured on a playlist curated by visiting US Vice President Kamala Harris for her ongoing trip to Africa. The 25-song playlist features songs by among others, Sarkodie, Black Sherif, Kuami Eugene and M3nsa. The list also included Ghanaian-American artists like Amaarae, Moses Sumney, Moliy. Artistes from Zambia and Tanzania where the vice president is scheduled to visit as part of her trip are also featured on her travel playlist. The trip to Africa by the US vice president kicked off on Sunday, March 26, 2023, with her arrival in Ghana. She is scheduled to spend three days…
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Kamala Harris Features Black Sherif, Amaarae On Spotify Playlist

Kamala Harris Features Black Sherif, Amaarae On Spotify Playlist

The Vice President of the United States of America, Kamala Harris has announced she creating a playlist that features songs by Ghanaian artistes Black Sherif, Amaarae and others on music streaming platform Spotify. She made the announcement in a tweet after meeting some selected people from the creative industry in Ghana, on Monday, March 27, 2023. “I am releasing a playlist featuring the artists from my travels across Ghana, Tanzania, and Zambia, including many of the Ghanaian and Ghanaian-American artists I met today like @blacksherif_ and @amaarae,” she wrote. Other Ghanaian artistes whose songs got featured on her playlist are…
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Blacko Pays Tribute To Atsu During Dubai Performance

Blacko Pays Tribute To Atsu During Dubai Performance

As many fans of Christian Atsu around the world pay glowing tribute to him, rapper Black Sherif has also weighed in. Black Sherif became the first Ghanaian actor to rock the international stage of the Wireless Festival which happened in Dubai, and he sure made his presence impactful. Not only did he blow the minds of the audiences, but he also took the opportunity to pay tribute to Atsu. Atsu’s name and jersey number were played across the background screen throughout his energizing performance. Though he did not make mention of Atsu, Ghanaians understood and appreciated his kind gesture. Social media has been filled with…
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