Ghanaian musician Black Sherif, known affectionately as Blacko, paid a courtesy call on the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, ahead of his much-anticipated Zaama Disco Concert 2025.
The visit, which took place today, saw the ‘Kwaku the Traveller’ hitmaker discussing potential collaborations with the School of Performing Arts. He also explored avenues for initiatives that would positively impact youth development, foster creative expression, and boost student engagement.
Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo warmly welcomed Black Sherif, highlighting the immense value of partnerships with leading figures in the music industry. “Partnerships with industry leaders like Black Sherif provide our students with invaluable exposure and practical experience,” she stated. The Vice-Chancellor further reiterated the University’s dedication to nurturing innovation and creative arts.
Scheduled for Sunday, December 21st, at the University of Ghana Stadium, the Zaama Disco Concert is poised to draw significant crowds, promising to solidify the connection between the university and Ghana’s thriving music landscape.
This engagement reflects a broader trend of Ghanaian universities actively collaborating with prominent personalities in the arts and entertainment sector. These partnerships aim to both inspire students and showcase the pivotal role of creative industries in youth empowerment and national development.
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