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Take Care Of Yourself Blacko

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Take Care Of Yourself Blacko
EP by
Released10 August 2023
Recorded2023
Genre
Length6:11
Label
Producer
  • Samsney Nhareh
  • Joker Nhareh
Black Sherif chronology
The Villain I Never Was
(2022)
Take Care Of Yourself Blacko
(2023)

Take Care Of Yourself Blacko is the debut extended play by Ghanaian rapper Black Sherif, released on 10 August 2023 through Blacko Management and Empire. The EP consist of two singles: "Yaya" (stylized in all caps) and "Simmer Down".

Background

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Take Care Of Yourself Blacko was released on 10 August 2023.[1] The EP's release comes after the success of his debut album, The Villain I Never Was.[2]

Composition

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The EP is produced by Samsney and Joker Nhareh, close collaborators of Black Sherif.[3] "Yaya" explores Frimpong's attempt at healing and having faith as he sings through the perspective of his alter ego. "Simmer Down" is a blend of soul, drill, and highlife which reminds the artist to stay optimistic despite facing hate.[4]

Track listing

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Take Care Of Yourself Blacko track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Yaya"Frimpong3:13
2."Simmer Down"Frimpong2:58
Total length:6:11

Notes

References

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  1. ^ Tollo, N. (10 August 2023). "Social Media on fire over Black Sherif's new EP titled 'Take Care of Yourself, Blacko'". 3news.com. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
  2. ^ Laketu, A. (11 August 2023). "Black Sherif Releases 'Take Care of Yourself Blacko' Two Pack". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
  3. ^ a b LeJarde, A. "Black Sherif shares double single Take Care of Yourself Blacko". The Fader. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
  4. ^ Lindsay, E. (12 August 2023). "Black Sherif - Take Care of Yourself Blacko (EP)". wordplaymagazine.com. Retrieved 23 December 2024.