Nigeria’s music industry is one of Africa’s fastest-growing sectors. This is a ranking of the richest musicians in Nigeria based on their net worth. One thing about Nigerian musicians is that they make money from their craft. While many make money through music, many have become extremely wealthy through their artistry.
Top Richest Musicians In Nigeria and their net worth 2024
- Rudeboy
- Burna Boy
- 2Baba
- Don Jazzy
- Davido
- Wizkid
- Teniola Apata
- 9ice
- Fally Ipupa
- Peter Okoye
- Olamide
- Flavor
- Sarkodie
- Bobi Wine
- Timaya
- Diamond Platnumz
- Cassper Nyovest:
- Teni
Top Richest Musicians In Nigeria
Fally Ipupa (Net Worth around $8 million)
Refiloe Maele Phoolo, professionally known as Cassper Nyovest, is a South African rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur, record producer and amateur boxer. Born and raised in Mahikeng, North West, he is regarded as one of the most successful artists in South Africa.
Born: 16 December 1990 (age 32 years), Mahikeng, South Africa
Siblings: Khotso Motebang Phoolo, Tsholofelo Phoolo
Parents: Letsebela Phoolo, Muzuki Phoolo
Full name: Refiloe Maele Phoolo
Education: Grade 10
Peter Okoye Net worth $9
Peter “Mr. P” Okoye is a singer, writer, dancer and director; better known as one half of the African Pop duo, P-Square with over 100 Million views on YouTube is also exploring another talent of his; as an actor. He has been actively involved in directing his videos as a solo act which have gone on to amass critical acclaim from critics and fans alike.
Name Peter Okoye
Date of Birth November 18, 1981
Age 41 years old
Birthplace Jos, Nigeria
Olamide
Olamide Gbenga Adedeji is a Nigerian rapper, singer, songwriter, and record executive. One of the most influential artists in Africa, he has been instrumental to the launching of the careers of several Afrobeats music stars. He records in Yoruba and English
Born: 15 March 1989 (age 34 years), Bariga, Ikeja, Nigeria
Record labels: YBNL Nation, EMPIRE
Children: Tunrepin Myles
Siblings: DJ Enimoney
Full name: Olamide Adedeji
Flavor Net Worth $8m
One of Nigeria’s singers that combine sexiness, music, and luxury is Chinedu Okoli A.K.A “Flavour” also known as “Flavour Nabania”. One thing that separates Flavour from all other singers is that coupled with his good voice and great dance sense, almost all his songs have this Igbotic drive that makes you want to dance and dance. Chinedu Okoli started as a drummer and later graduated in music, Flavour is not only a singer but also a writer as well as a producer.
Full Name: Chinedu Izuchukwu Okoli
Nationality: Nigeria
State of Origin: Anambra State
Date of birth: November 23, 1983
Sources of Wealth: Music, Endorsements, Record Label
SarkodieNet Worth: $15 Million
Sarkodie was born on the July 1985 and he is currently 37 years-old. He was born in Tema, Ghana. He has also competed for his high school education in Tema. He became one of the highest-paid rappers in Ghana after his popularity in the industry. He has made a good sum of money from his career in rap. Sarkodie’s primary source of income is the fee that he charges to the record labels for releasing the albums.
Real Name Michael Owusu Addo
Nick Name: Sarkodie
Birth Place: Tema Ghana
Date Of Birth: 10 July 1985
Age: 37 years old
Bobi Wine net worth $22 million
Bobi Wine is a singer who has amassed a considerable fortune through his musical career. He is known for his catchy tunes and powerful lyrics, which have earned him a large fanbase. Bobi Wine has released several albums and singles, which have all been commercially successful. He has toured extensively, performing to sold-out crowds around the world
Full name Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu
Occupation politician, singer, and actor
Nationality Ugandan
Timaya
Diamond Platnumz
Cassper Nyovest:
Rudeboy