Rising singer and rapper Black Sherif releases a video for his viral hit ‘Second Sermon’ featuring Burna Boy. Since its original release last summer, ‘Second Sermon’ has pushed Black Sherif to new levels cementing him as one of the frontrunners in the next generation of Ghanaian breakout stars.
Directed by Director K – who skillfully fuses bodycam footage with drone footage – the visuals transition through local neighbourhoods to flamboyant backdrops, all supported with incredible BTS content shot by Jess Chibueze. An exciting moment for Black Sherif, the video follows the announcement that he will be supporting Burna Boy on his forthcoming world tour.
A breakthrough year for Black Sherif began with the first and second instalments in his ’Sermon’
freestyle series, the latter gaining over 2 million views in less than 2 weeks. Born and raised in the
Ashanti region of Ghana, his cult following is now spreading across the globe as the local and national scenes in his native making headlines around the world. Since emerging onto the scene in 2019, he is known for his vast vocal range, his relatable lyrics and his unorthodox flow all highlighting his ability to excel in both singing and rapping. Throughout his back catalogue, you witness him confidently fuse Highlife, Afrobeats, Amapiano and Drill as he feels no pressure to stick to one genre.
Continuing his journey towards global takeover, his quickfire ascent is becoming impossible to ignore. Anticipating a year full of accomplishments, the visual is another huge step in the right direction.
