{"id":764,"date":"2023-12-30T22:35:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-30T22:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=764"},"modified":"2024-05-16T05:52:38","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T05:52:38","slug":"this-is-my-last-performance-black-sherif-says-at-afro-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=764","title":{"rendered":"This is my last performance- Black Sherif says at Afro Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bolder;\">Fans of Ghana\u2019s Black Sherif and music enthusiasts will have to wait until further notice before witnessing his infectious stage presence and aura again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">The Simmer Down crooner left Afro Future festival attendees in awe last night when he announced that his performance marked a temporary hiatus from the stage.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 12px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border: 1px solid #dbdbdb;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C1btUDiC7uF\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.graphic.com.gh&amp;rp=%2Fentertainment%2Fshowbiz-news%2Fthis-is-my-last-performance-black-sherif-says-at-afro-future.html#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A3906.199999988079%2C%22ls%22%3A2007.5999999642372%2C%22le%22%3A3897.5%7D\" height=\"939\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">The reigning VGMA Artiste of the Year explained that the break is essential to allow him to dedicate more time to the studio for the creation of a masterpiece for his upcoming album,.<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">During his energising almost two-hour live band performance at Afro Future, Black Sherif told revelers &#8220;This is my last performance until I drop my album. 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I love you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">Day one of Afro Future witnessed spectacular performances from some of Ghana&#8217;s finest acts, including seasoned Reggae artist Samini and the vocal queen Efya, who delivered an unforgettable musical and stage performance experience to the delighted crowd.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 12px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border: 1px solid #dbdbdb;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C1awz9Wi4Et\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.graphic.com.gh&amp;rp=%2Fentertainment%2Fshowbiz-news%2Fthis-is-my-last-performance-black-sherif-says-at-afro-future.html#%7B%22ci%22%3A4%2C%22os%22%3A13924%2C%22ls%22%3A2007.5999999642372%2C%22le%22%3A3897.5%7D\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-4\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">The festival also featured special appearances by Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck and Mavin Records signee Crayon, who added extra excitement to the event and left fans wanting more.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 12px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border: 1px solid #dbdbdb;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C1aWAkKCb_o\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.graphic.com.gh&amp;rp=%2Fentertainment%2Fshowbiz-news%2Fthis-is-my-last-performance-black-sherif-says-at-afro-future.html#%7B%22ci%22%3A5%2C%22os%22%3A13938.199999988079%2C%22ls%22%3A2007.5999999642372%2C%22le%22%3A3897.5%7D\" height=\"586\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-5\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">Beyond the music performances, Afro Future showcased a night of culturally inspired fashion and various side attractions, including a food bazaar, face painting, games and cheers at the El Wak Sports Stadium which played host to the celebration.<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">Afro Future is a celebration of Africa\u2019s diverse culture and the vibrant work of African creatives and entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">The festival is designed to elevate and highlight the thrilling and thriving millennial talent in Africa by introducing an interactive event that teaches, explains and explores various cultures through a pioneering approach.<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">Source:\u00a0 <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.graphic.com.gh\/\">www.graphic.com.gh<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Fans of Ghana\u2019s Black Sherif and music enthusiasts will have to wait until further notice before witnessing his infectious stage presence and aura again. 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