Amplify Africa and Goldenvoice are joining forces to bring an exhilarating celebration of Africa Day to Los Angeles, showcasing the talents of Ghana’s Black Sherif and Nigeria’s Victony. This landmark event is set to take place at the prestigious Novo in Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA), promising an unforgettable evening that highlights the vibrant cultures of Africa.

Africa Day commemorates the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (now known as the African Union) on May 25, 1963. It is a day celebrated across the continent and by the African diaspora around the world, promoting African unity, culture, and the achievements of African nations.

About BLACK SHERIF:

Mohammed Ismail Sherif, known professionally as Black Sherif, has rapidly become one of Ghana’s most influential musical exports. Gaining initial fame with his song “First Sermon” in May 2021, he solidified his status in the music industry with the release of “Kwaku the Traveller” in March 2022. This hit single topped the Ghanaian and Nigerian Apple Music charts and its music video has amassed 17 million views. His debut album, “The Villain I Never Was,” released in October 2022, further showcases his unique blend of singing and rapping.

ABOUT VICTONY::

Anthony Ebuka Victor, better known as Victony, has carved out a space for himself in the Nigerian music scene with influences from icons like Davido and Wizkid. Since releasing his debut album “Saturn” in August 2020, Victony has continued to make waves. His 2022 single “Soweto,” featuring Tempoe, gained viral success on TikTok, leading to a chart-topping remix that found international acclaim.

This Africa Day celebration at the Novo not only highlights the incredible talent of these artists but also serves as a beacon of cultural pride and unity. Attendees can expect a night filled with music that bridges continents, connecting the heart of Africa to the soul of Los Angeles, in a testament to the enduring spirit and creativity of the African diaspora.