Entertainment of 2026-09-16

Top 5 most expensive-looking Ghanaian music videos so far in 2026

Over the years, Ghanaian musicians have increasingly prioritized high-definition video production, partnering with top West African video directors to produce visuals that constantly raise the bar. From elaborate high-concept fashion styling and heavy post-production color grading, here are the top seven most expensive-looking music videos by Ghanaian artistes so far in 2026. 1. Black Sherif — "Popstar" "Popstar" stands out with enhanced lighting, custom wardrobe pieces, color grading executed by top-tier post-production houses, and elaborate set pieces that give the project a blockbuster film feel. Black Sherif himself steals the scene with his wardrobe setups and poses which showcases his talent as not just a musician but also a luxury fashion model. 2. Sarkodie x Shatta Wale — "Everlasting" Bringing together two of Ghana’s biggest artistes, the "Everlasting" visual blends urban luxury with high-contrast set designs. From high-end sports cars and elaborate light shows to an extensive cast of dancers and security personnel, every frame indicates that a major budget went into this. 3. King Promise ft. Davido — "Bad Habits" Shot on location in pristine coastal resort settings, "Bad Habits" features expensive lifestyle aesthetics, designer wardrobing, and high-resolution camera movements. The video, complete with yacht sequences and luxury villa backdrops, puts its production value on par with global pop videos. 4. Wendy Shay — "African King" The simple and elaborate video presents Wendy Shay surrounded by rich traditional royalty, elaborate golden props, intricate choreographic arrangements, and high-fashion African couture. The detailed set construction, dozens of costumed extras, custom traditional regalia, and crisp studio lighting make it one of the most aesthetically polished videos released by a female act this year. 5. Black Sherif - Top of the Morning The video was released in February 2026 following the success of the track from his 2025 Iron Boy album. From the film-style set pieces to the exquisite costuming and cinematography, Black Sherif’s Top of the Morning gives it that elite and smooth feel that one needs in the morning. ID/EBSource: www.ghanaweb.com
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