Black Sherif, certifications: 25Certifications
1 country
Every Black Sherif certification, read in the issuing body's own register — from 25 certified releases.
Black Sherif's registers last verified 2 October 2026.
Common questions
How many certifications does Black Sherif have?
Black Sherif has 25 certifications across 1 country, counted one plaque per title per country at its current tier. The most decorated is “Wotowoto Seasoning” (3× Platinum). Every figure is read from the certifying body's own register, not from press coverage.
How many No. 1s does Black Sherif have?
Black Sherif has 1 No. 1 placement on official national charts, from 27 entries in total. A No. 1 counts each time a release reaches the top of a country's chart, not the number of releases that have done it, and platform charts are counted separately on the live board.
Why don't Black Sherif's Nigerian certifications match TurnTable's website?
Because TurnTable's public certification page shows only part of its own register: it serves a hard cap of 500 rows and currently displays no Silver certifications at all, for any artist. Black Sherif holds 12 Silver certifications among 25 Nigerian certifications here, so at least that many cannot appear on the live page. They are read from the same register's own archived captures rather than inferred — open the February 2026 capture and search Black Sherif's name to see them.
Is Black Sherif more certified than Burna Boy?
No. Black Sherif holds 25 certifications; Burna Boy holds 251, counted under the same rule — one plaque per title per country at its current tier. The country spread differs too: 1 against 27.
Which countries has Black Sherif been certified in?
Black Sherif holds certifications in 1 country: Nigeria. Each is awarded by that country's own certifying body, and the full country-by-country breakdown is on this page.
Black Sherif
Mohammed Ismail Sherif
The only Ghanaian on this board, and “Kwaku the Traveller” took him to No. 1 in Nigeria — a foreign act topping someone else's national chart.
By the numbers
Every figure read in an issuing body's own register — Black Sherif's registers last verified 2 October 2026. Counted by the same rules, set out in the methodology: one plaque per title per country at its current tier, lead and featured credits both.
Where the certifications are
1 country · best tier shownSingles
(22)Featured Appearances
(3)Black Sherif's peak positions, country by country
27 entries1 territory1 No. 1 placementPrincipal national chart per country — the standard set out in the methodology.Where Black Sherif is charting today
62 placements8 countries6 platformsSpotify, Apple Music, iTunes, Deezer, Shazam and YouTube country charts, rebuilt several times a day by the same job that tracks Burna Boy — platform charts, not official ones.Black Sherif and Burna Boy, same rules
Both counted identically. Burna Boy's figures update daily; the last full board sweep re-read every register on 2 October 2026. Burna Boy's page ↗
Common questions
How many certifications does Black Sherif have?
Black Sherif has 25 certifications across 1 country, counted one plaque per title per country at its current tier. The most decorated is “Wotowoto Seasoning” (3× Platinum). Every figure is read from the certifying body's own register, not from press coverage.
How many No. 1s does Black Sherif have?
Black Sherif has 1 No. 1 placement on official national charts, from 27 entries in total. A No. 1 counts each time a release reaches the top of a country's chart, not the number of releases that have done it, and platform charts are counted separately on the live board.
Why don't Black Sherif's Nigerian certifications match TurnTable's website?
Because TurnTable's public certification page shows only part of its own register: it serves a hard cap of 500 rows and currently displays no Silver certifications at all, for any artist. Black Sherif holds 12 Silver certifications among 25 Nigerian certifications here, so at least that many cannot appear on the live page. They are read from the same register's own archived captures rather than inferred — open the February 2026 capture and search Black Sherif's name to see them.
Is Black Sherif more certified than Burna Boy?
No. Black Sherif holds 25 certifications; Burna Boy holds 251, counted under the same rule — one plaque per title per country at its current tier. The country spread differs too: 1 against 27.
Which countries has Black Sherif been certified in?
Black Sherif holds certifications in 1 country: Nigeria. Each is awarded by that country's own certifying body, and the full country-by-country breakdown is on this page.