Black Sherif makes history as 'Iron Boy' peaks at #5 on UK Apple Charts
Black Sherif has etched his name in history as his latest album, Iron Boy, soars to a new peak at #5 on the UK Apple Music charts.
Ghanaian music sensation Black Sherif has reached a historic new milestone with his latest album Iron Boy, which has now climbed to #5 on the UK Apple Music chart. This marks not only the highest chart position ever attained by a Ghanaian artist but also the highest-peaking African album on the platform in 2025.
The chart update, confirmed on Friday, April 4, 2025, solidifies Black Sherif's status as a global force in music and highlights the growing impact of African sounds on international platforms.
Known for his emotionally rich storytelling and boundary-pushing artistry, Black Sherif delivers a compelling sonic journey in Iron Boy. The album blends introspective ballads, vibrant anthems, and deeply soulful lyrics—showcasing his remarkable ability to connect with audiences across the globe.
Iron Boy has been widely praised by fans and critics alike as a groundbreaking project that not only redefines the contemporary African music landscape but also sets a new benchmark for global success. As the album continues to rise, Black Sherif’s latest achievement places him firmly at the forefront of Africa’s musical revolution.
BREAKING: @blacksherif_’s “IRON BOY” reaches a new peak at #5 on UK Apple.
— 𝗔𝗟𝗕𝗨𝗠 𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗞𝗦 📀 (@AlbumTalksHQ) April 4, 2025
— It is now the highest peaking album by an African act in 2025 on UK Apple.
— Remains the highest charting album of all-time by a Ghanaian act on the chart. 👏🏽🇬🇭 pic.twitter.com/2zMBtZ7rxV
