The much-awaited hip-hop single Kilos Milos by Black Sherif drops.
Ghanaian recording artist Black Sherif, known for his genre-bending work, releases his highly awaited track “Kilos Milos” today via RBA/Empire.
After weeks of teasers on his social media accounts, the song is now accessible on all major streaming services.
“Kilos Milos” is gaining recognition from fans and creating a stir in the music business thanks to its memorable hooks and meaningful lyrics. Black Sherif’s standing as one of the most promising musicians in Africa is further cemented by the prospect of the song being another chart-topping hit.
Acclaimed for his distinct fusion of Afrobeat and Hip Hop, Black Sherif never fails to enthrall listeners with his unadulterated poetry.
With strong lyrics placed over an enthralling production praised by Kwame Agger and Joker Nharnah, “Kilos Milos” demonstrates his flexibility as an artist. This comes after his well-received street anthem “Shut Up” was released.
This year marks the release of Black Sherif’s sophomore album, which he has been hinting to constantly. He recently headlined Afrofuture, one of the largest festivals in Africa, after winning the Best Hip Hop and Hip Life Artiste title at the 25th Telecel Ghana Music Awards. ranked as the second-most-streamed musician worldwide in 2023 on Audiomack.
Black Sherif continues to defy expectations and pave new paths for African music to be heard internationally.
Black Sherif, whose real name is Mohammed Ismail Sharif Kwaku Frimpong, was born in Konongo, a small town rich in minerals in Ghana’s Ashanti Region. Despite all odds, Black Sherif has become the biggest star in the nation.
Showcasing his wordplay, narrative, and linguistic dexterity, he crosses the gap between Afrobeats, highlife, and Ghanian drill while embracing a varied musical palette. Black Sherif rose to prominence on the global scene with the breakthrough hits “First Sermon” and “Second Sermon” in 2021, and in 2022, “Kwaku The Traveller” elevated him to superstar status.
Black Sherif has established himself as one of Africa’s most potent creative voices since the release of his debut album, The Villain I Never Was, in 2022. He has also racked up enormous global streaming figures, making him the most streamed Ghanaian artist of all time on Boomplay, a well-known African streaming platform, and the most streamed Ghanaian artist of 2022 and 2023 on Spotify.
Black Sherif, a key member of the front runners propelling African music across the globe, has achieved this apex in record time.