Trace Awards And Festival 2023: Ghana's Black Sherif Meets Nigerian Singer Yemi Alade At Event

Trace Awards And Festival 2023: Ghana's Black Sherif Meets Nigerian Singer Yemi Alade At Event

  • Ghanaian rapper/singer Black Sherif and Nigerian singer Yemi Alade were spotted bonding at the 2023 Trace Awards and Festival
  • The duo stopped to exchange pleasantries and hinted at a collaboration to reach more audiences with their music
  • After the footage of their rare and brief meet-up emerged, fans reacted with excitement in the comments

Ghanaian rapper/singer Black Sherif and Nigerian singer Yemi Alade briefly exchanged pleasantries at the 2023 Trace Awards and Festival in Rwanda's capital, Kigali.

The festival, which kicked off on Friday, October 20, continued with the highlight award ceremony on Saturday, featuring music stars to celebrate the creativity and confidence of African and Afro-inspired music and culture.

Photos of Black Sherif and Yemi Alade.
Black Sherif and singer Yemi Alade meet at Trace Awards and Festival 2023. Photo credit: Ghkwaku/blacksherif.
Source: Instagram

Black Sherif and Yemi Alade were spotted exchanging pleasantries as they discussed working together. The two international artistes, known for their exceptional crafts, were captured in a video shared on Instagram by the Ghanaian blogger Ghkwaku.

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Sharing the amazing clip of the celebrated entertainers, the blogger captioned the footage as:

"Blacko and Yemi Alade catching a vibe at the Trace Awards and festival."

Global music powerhouse and Afro-music tastemaker Trace commemorated its 20th anniversary with the Trace Awards & Festival launch.

Watch the video below:

Fans loved the rare moment between Blacko and Yemi Alade

Qkwame_escobar posted:

Black Sherif.

Sammy_Dier indicated:

This good for Africa. I love the vibe.

Luda_apparels mentioned:

Black now looks more like @adekunlegold, sure.

Alex-Danson indicated:

I love this because their song will be a massive hit.

Nhyiraba_kojo_sarkcess said:

Blackout the the whole wiase.

Nhyiraba_kojo_sarkcess indicated:

Ghana's next big thing.

Iaiam_ama_ghana posted:

Awww, our, Braigo.

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Still on Black Sherif, YEN.com.gh reported that the rapper, born Mohammed Ismail Sherif, emerged as the Music Man of the Year at the eighth EMY Africa Awards.

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The 2023 edition happened at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) on Saturday, October 14.

EMY Africa Awards has celebrated the best in men's accomplishments across Ghanaian industries, communities, cultures and public service since its inception in 2016.

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Also, YEN.com.gh reported that EMY Africa Awards founder Kojo Soboh had quite an easy childhood and education due to his father's occupation as a mining geologist.

His father's work provided him and his family a comfortable existence, but the scion of the Soboh family would take a very different path.

Soboh wanted to unite and entertain people, which would later influence his path to becoming an entertainer and event producer.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Nathaniel Crabbe (Human-Interest editor) Nathaniel Crabbe is a journalist and editor with a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he graduated in 2015. He earned his master's from UPSA in December 2023. Before becoming an editor/writer of political/entertainment and human interest stories at Asaase Radio, Crabbe was a news reporter at TV3 Ghana. With experience spanning over ten years, he now works at YEN.com.gh as a human interest editor. You can reach him via nathaniel.crabbe@yen.com.gh.