Black Sherif, the Ghanaian superstar, has teamed up with Nigerian music heavyweight Fireboy DML for their first official collaboration, ‘So It Goes.’

Released as a preview of Black Sherif’s highly anticipated sophomore album, IRON BOY, the track brings together two of West Africa’s most dynamic vocalists in a reflection of their respective journeys and struggles.
The song captures Black Sherif’s relentless pursuit of a better life, a theme that has resonated with many of his fans. It was produced by SamSney, a longtime collaborator of Sherif, with additional production from Louddaaa. In the track, Fireboy DML joins in, reflecting on the highs and lows of his hustle, honouring his family, and striving to make them proud.
Since breaking into the mainstream, Black Sherif has gained international acclaim with his genre-bending sound. His breakout hit, ‘Second Sermon,’ earned him a remix with Burna Boy, and his single ‘Kwaku the Traveller’ topped the Global Shazam Chart. Sherif’s accolades include winning Best International Flow at the 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards, showcasing his impact on the global music scene.
Fireboy DML, known for his smooth, velvety vocals, complements Black Sherif’s raw energy with an emotive performance that adds a polished touch to the track.
Together, they deliver a compelling collaboration that marks another milestone in both of their careers.
With ‘So It Goes,’ Black Sherif continues to invite listeners deeper into his world while further solidifying his place as one of the most exciting voices in contemporary music.
As he prepares to release IRON BOY in the first half of 2025, this collaboration marks a significant moment in his journey, blending raw talent and emotion with international appeal.
Fans can expect more from Sherif and Fireboy DML as they continue to push boundaries in West African music.