{"id":63840,"date":"2023-05-04T11:52:58","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T11:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/04\/you-have-seen-my-blood-sweat-tears-black-sherif-expresses-optimism-ahead-of-vgmas\/"},"modified":"2023-05-04T11:52:58","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T11:52:58","slug":"you-have-seen-my-blood-sweat-tears-black-sherif-expresses-optimism-ahead-of-vgmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/04\/you-have-seen-my-blood-sweat-tears-black-sherif-expresses-optimism-ahead-of-vgmas\/","title":{"rendered":"You have seen my blood, sweat &#038; tears- Black Sherif expresses optimism ahead of VGMAs \u00bb \u2122-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_33\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p>Black Sherif has taken to Twitter to express optimism ahead of the Vodafone Ghana  Awards with a cryptic message. <\/p>\n<p>The music star, as deduced from the post asked for the help of his fans and music lovers ahead of the prestigious award scheme which is set for May 13, 2023. <\/p>\n<p>The young artist who released numerous successful songs during the year under review mesmerized Ghanaians with his skill and aggressive musical attitude. He was nominated in an astounding 11 categories, placing him in a strong position to win numerous prizes on D-Day. <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The rapper and songwriter won awards for Artiste of the Year, Vodafone Most Popular Song, Reggae\/Dancehall Song, and Collaboration of the Year among the many categories in which he was nominated.<\/p>\n<p>Black Sherif took over Twitter to make himself known to fans and ask them to vote for him in order to recognize his efforts. This was probably done because the VGMAs have a history of being unpredictable and rife with disputed choices.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve seen m blood, sweat &amp; tears. You\u2019ve seen the ups &amp; downs of my journey. I\u2019ve had my lips shut and my eyes opened ever since I stepped in the game. I don\u2019t plan on changing that, not today, not tomorrow. Let\u2019s go VGMA.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You\u2019ve seen the ups and downs of my journey. I\u2019ve had my lips shut and my eyes open ever since I stepped in this game. Not changing today, not changing tomorrow. <\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s go VGMA!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AEJFit6O8Z\">pic.twitter.com\/AEJFit6O8Z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BLACKO (@blacksherif_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/blacksherif_\/status\/1653778583284862977?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.69 --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; &#8211; Black Sherif has taken to Twitter to express optimism ahead of the Vodafone Ghana Awards with a cryptic message. The music star, as deduced from the post asked for the help of his fans and music lovers ahead of the prestigious award scheme which is set for May 13, 2023. 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