Black Sherif: Ghanaian Musician Reveals Why He Featured Only Burna Boy on His Album

• Black Sherif, in an interview with CNN, shared why he featured only Burna Boy on his album The Villian I Never Was
• The musician revealed that he had a lot to say on the album, and he believed only he could tell his story as aptly as he would want it
• Black Sherif featured Burna Boy on the Second Sermon remix, making it the only song on the album with a guest musician on it

Black Sherif, in an interview with CNN, shared the rationale behind featuring only Burna Boy on his album The Villain I Never Was. The artiste explained that he had a wealth of stories to convey through his album and believed he was the only one capable of expressing them precisely how he wanted.

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Black Sherif chose to collaborate with Burna Boy specifically on the song Second Sermon Remix. This track stands out on the album as the sole song featuring another artiste.

The musician said the decision to collaborate with Burna Boy was influenced by his respect for the singer's artistry and the messages he conveys through his music. By joining forces, the two artists aimed to enhance the impact of Second Sermon and effectively communicate its significance to a wider audience.

Black Sherif wins hearts

Many expressed their admiration for Blacko.

Glory_bwoy_ said:

The Future of Ghana music lies in your hands blacko

Geekash2 reacted:

My only Ghana artist❤️

van__ce commented:

This guy media approach is top notch He was ready to be the star that he is now. He should keep going

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Black Sherif's interview with CNN

In a related story, Black Sherif was interviewed by CNN after his appearance at the 2023 Afro Nation concert in Miami.

In the interview, Black Sherif spoke about his music journey and how he decided to start making music professionally after high school.

The Ghanaian musician represented Ghana well as he spoke highly about highlife and mentioned some of his Ghanaian influences, such as Adane Best.

Representing Ghana on the international stage, Black Sherif took the opportunity to shed light on the significance of highlife music in his country's cultural heritage.

Source: YEN.com.gh