By Pee Jay Sandy
Emmerson Amidu Bockarie, the music sensation from Sierra Leone known as Emmerson d Sugar Medicine, captivated the audience at the 2024 BET Experience in Los Angeles. Sharing the stage with top stars like Cardi B and Davido, Emmerson’s performance of his hit song ‘Strawberries on Ice,’ featuring Davido, was unforgettable.
At the BET Experience leading up to the renowned 2024 BET Awards, Emmerson showcased his immense talent, leaving a lasting impression. His electrifying performance not only mesmerized the crowd but also highlighted his mission to promote Sierra Leonean music on a global scale.
Emmerson’s presence among music giants such as Burna Boy and Ayra Starr marked a significant milestone in his career. His exposure at the event has propelled ‘Strawberries on Ice’ to new heights of recognition.
Celebrating Sierra Leone’s contribution to the Afrobeats genre during the BET Awards Blue Carpet event, Emmerson emphasized the country’s role in shaping the music landscape. “Sierra Leone has played a vital part in Afrobeats,” he proudly stated.
Having showcased his talent to a worldwide audience, Emmerson is now set for greater achievements, putting Sierra Leone’s vibrant music industry at the forefront internationally. His success speaks volumes about his skill and determination to make a global impact with his music.
