Ghanaian gospel musician Cecilia Marfo has openly expressed her admiration for Black Sherif’s emotionally charged hit single “Soma Obi,” revealing that the song has touched her in a deeply personal way. According to the renowned gospel minister, the track carries such profound emotion and spiritual depth that it often brings her to tears whenever she listens to it.
Speaking about her connection to the song, Cecilia Marfo explained that Black Sherif possesses a unique musical gift—one that blends raw storytelling with spiritual undertones and emotional honesty. She noted that although Black Sherif is not a gospel artist, his music often embodies messages that, in her view, align with the work and calling of God. “There is something powerful and spiritual about the way he sings,” she emphasized, adding that his depth, sincerity, and vulnerability make his music stand out in today’s industry.
Cecilia Marfo praised the award-winning young musician for producing songs that transcend entertainment and instead touch the soul. She highlighted “Soma Obi” as a perfect example of Black Sherif’s exceptional ability to convey pain, hope, and reflection through his lyrics and vocal delivery. To her, the song carries a divine message, encouraging listeners to seek help, support, and guidance from others—a principle that echoes both Christian teachings and universal human experience.
The gospel singer further noted that Black Sherif’s rise in the music industry is no coincidence. She believes his emotional intelligence and authenticity are God-given tools meant to impact lives. “Some people are called in different ways. Even if he is not preaching on the pulpit, he is ministering through his music,” she said, urging Ghanaians to pay closer attention to the depth of his artistry.
Cecilia Marfo’s remarks add to the growing list of notable figures who have praised Black Sherif for his unique musical style and ability to connect with audiences on an emotional and spiritual level. Since its release, “Soma Obi” has resonated widely with fans for its heartfelt message and reflective tone, further solidifying Black Sherif’s position as one of the most influential voices of his generation.
Her endorsement also highlights a rare moment of cross-genre appreciation within Ghana’s music space, illustrating how music—regardless of its category—has the power to inspire, heal, and stir the soul.
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