Award-winning Ghanaian rapper Black Sherif made a triumphant return to his roots after a massive win at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) where he clinched several awards, including the prestigious Artiste of the Year Award. The rapper, who has never shied away from highlighting his humble beginnings in most of his songs, took the opportunity to visit his hometown in the Ashanti Region to express his appreciation to the people for their unwavering support.
On his arrival, Black Sherif was given a grand welcome by a convoy of cars, causing a huge traffic buildup in Konongo Zongo, his hometown. He was swamped by fans and well-wishers who wanted to catch a glimpse of the superstar and congratulate him on his success. The rapper did not disappoint, as he interacted with the fans and took pictures with some of them.
Black Sherif also paid a visit to the Konongo Odumase Senior High School, where he treated the students to a breathtaking live performance. The students were thrilled to see the VGMA Artiste of the Year perform some of his hit songs, and they sang word for word. The rapper also shared some inspiring words with the students, encouraging them to pursue their dreams and work hard towards achieving their goals.
The visit to his hometown was an emotional one for Black Sherif, as he reminisced about his early struggles and how far he has come. He expressed his gratitude to the people of Konongo Zongo for their unwavering support, which he says has been instrumental in his success. The rapper promised to continue making great music and putting Ghana on the map, urging his fans to keep supporting him.
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🚨LIVE IN-ACTION🇬🇭🎶: Konongo Zongo, the town where #24thVGMA Artist of The Year, @blacksherif_ was birthed, giving him a hero’s welcome.
🤳: IG/blacksherif pic.twitter.com/v8A6hNIBvw
— Ölele | Deep Throat Sauce👨🏾🍳🇬🇭 (@OleleSalvador) May 13, 2023
🚨ICYMI🇬🇭🎶: While in Konongo Zongo, #24thVGMA Artist of the Year checked in with Konongo Odumasi Secondary School, to pour into the current students the water that is making him a living legend before our eyes.
This will be the first secondary school to witness a live… pic.twitter.com/oxMEUx6QJ5
— Ölele | Deep Throat Sauce👨🏾🍳🇬🇭 (@OleleSalvador) May 13, 2023
