Black Sherif Makes History, Dominates Ghana Music Charts

Black Sherif

ACCRA, GHANA — Black Sherif has once again proven his dominance in the country’s music scene, achieving a historic milestone on Apple Music Ghana with his latest album, Iron Boy.

In an unprecedented feat, all 15 tracks from Iron Boy simultaneously occupied the top 15 positions on the Apple Music Ghana chart within hours of release, a first in Ghanaian music history. The record underscores Black Sherif’s unmatched influence and the album’s instant resonance with local audiences.

Iron Boy marks a defining moment in Black Sherif’s artistic journey, blending his signature introspection with new sonic experimentation. Critics and fans alike have praised the project for its authenticity and emotional depth. Black Sherif’s dominance is not confined to Ghana’s borders. The artist made history as the first Ghanaian musician to have an album chart simultaneously on Apple Music in both the United States and the United Kingdom.

According to Apple Music’s data Iron Boy reached #7 on the UK Top Songs Chart. It also peaked at #11 on the US Top Songs Chart, marking his strongest global performance yet. The international breakthrough cements Black Sherif’s reputation as one of Africa’s most influential young artists, capable of bridging Ghanaian street storytelling with worldwide appeal.

With millions of streams within days and fan reactions flooding social media, Iron Boy continues to dominate playlists across Africa, the UK, and the diaspora positioning Black Sherif as a global ambassador for Ghana’s new wave of music artistry.


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Abdul Rahman Taofiq

Abdul Rahman Taofiq is a news reporter with DM Media Group.

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