Ghanaian sensation Black Sherif joins forces with Nigerian star Fireboy DML for their highly anticipated first collaboration, ‘So It Goes,’ released via EMPIRE.
Bringing together two of West Africa’s most compelling vocalists, ‘So It Goes’ reflects Black Sherif’s relentless journey toward a better life.
The track, produced by longtime collaborator SamSney with additional production from Louddaaa, offers a glimpse into Sherif’s upcoming sophomore album, IRON BOY, set for release in the first half of 2025.
Fireboy DML, known for his smooth, soulful delivery, adds his own perspective, navigating the highs and lows of the hustle while striving to make his family proud.
Black Sherif’s meteoric rise has captivated audiences worldwide. Since breaking into the mainstream, he has built a loyal global fanbase with his distinctive voice and deeply personal storytelling.
His breakout hit ‘Second Sermon’ led to a remix with Burna Boy, while ‘Kwaku the Traveller’ became a Global Shazam Chart-topper.
His genre-blending artistry has earned him international acclaim, including the Best International Flow award at the 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards.
‘So It Goes’ marks another milestone, uniting two of the continent’s brightest stars and label mates.
Fireboy DML’s refined, melodic approach perfectly complements Black Sherif’s raw intensity, making this collaboration a defining moment for both artists.
As Black Sherif gears up for IRON BOY, he continues to solidify his place as one of today’s most compelling and versatile voices. With ‘So It Goes,’ he invites listeners deeper into his world, further cementing his status in contemporary music.
Story by Obaapa Janee