{"id":76605,"date":"2023-06-16T02:02:19","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/06\/16\/west-ham-united-celebrates-conference-league-triumph-with-black-sherifs-konongo-zongo\/"},"modified":"2023-06-16T02:02:19","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:02:19","slug":"west-ham-united-celebrates-conference-league-triumph-with-black-sherifs-konongo-zongo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/06\/16\/west-ham-united-celebrates-conference-league-triumph-with-black-sherifs-konongo-zongo\/","title":{"rendered":"West Ham United Celebrates Conference League Triumph with Black Sherif&#8217;s &#8216;Konongo Zongo&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_0387.jpeg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"IMG_0387\"\/><\/div>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<p><strong>West Ham United recently clinched their first-ever European trophy, the UEFA Conference League, with a thrilling 2-1 victory over Fiorentina. As the team rejoiced in their triumph, they turned to the infectious beats of Black Sherif\u2019s hit song, \u2018Konongo Zongo,\u2019 to mark their celebratory moments on TikTok.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The winning goal came in the dying moments of the match, courtesy of Jarrod Bowen, after earlier strikes from Said Benrahma and Giacomo Bonaventura. This monumental achievement not only brought glory to the club but also added a significant milestone to the managerial career of David Moyes, who secured his first major trophy.<\/p>\n<p>While there were no Ghanaian players on West Ham\u2019s squad, the decision to embrace Black Sherif\u2019s music for their celebration carries a symbolic significance. The Ghanaian artist, who was recently crowned Artiste of the Year at the 2023 Vodafone Ghana  Awards, has garnered international acclaim for his talent and exceptional musical productions.<\/p>\n<p>Black Sherif\u2019s rise to stardom has been nothing short of impressive, with his songs dominating the charts and gaining immense popularity across the continent. In a notable event last year, the Dallas Mavericks, an NBA team, played his hit track \u2018Kwaku the Traveller\u2019 during their warm-up session at the American Airlines Center in Dallas.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, Black Sherif\u2019s debut album, \u2018The Villain I Never Was,\u2019 continues to reign supreme as the most streamed album on Boomplay Ghana, a prominent audio streaming platform.<\/p>\n<p>West Ham United\u2019s choice to commemorate their Conference League victory with Black Sherif\u2019s \u2018Konongo Zongo\u2019 exemplifies the power of music in unifying cultures and celebrating achievements. It showcases the growing influence of African artists on the global stage and highlights the club\u2019s appreciation for diverse musical talents.<\/p>\n<p>As the world recognizes West Ham\u2019s historic achievement, the collaboration between football and music serves as a reminder of the universal language that transcends boundaries and brings people together in moments of triumph.<\/p>\n<p><!-- relpost-thumb-wrapper --><!-- close relpost-thumb-wrapper --><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded\" id=\"like-post-wrapper-186753398-7968-648bbfcc8b03c\" data-src=\"https:\/\/widgets.wp.com\/likes\/#blog_id=186753398&amp;post_id=7968&amp;origin=www.onemuzikgh.com&amp;obj_id=186753398-7968-648bbfcc8b03c\" data-name=\"like-post-frame-186753398-7968-648bbfcc8b03c\" data-title=\"Like or Reblog\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\">Like this:<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"button\"><span>Like<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"loading\">Loading&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sd-text-color\"\/><\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"banner\">\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/1686880939_542_onemuzikgh_whatsapp.jpg\" alt=\"Banner Image\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/1686880939_639_onemuzikgh_whatsapp.jpg\"  class=\" jetpack-lazy-image\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-fallback=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/1686880939_542_onemuzikgh_whatsapp.jpg\" alt=\"Banner Image\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 --><\/p>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>West Ham United recently clinched their first-ever European trophy, the UEFA Conference League, with a thrilling 2-1 victory over Fiorentina. As the team rejoiced in their triumph, they turned to the infectious beats of Black Sherif\u2019s hit song, \u2018Konongo Zongo,\u2019 to mark their celebratory moments on TikTok. 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