Top 6 Afrobeat Richest Musicians In Nigeria 2022

The beauty of Afrobeat has evolved to the extent that income flow in with haste blessing the prosperous status of the Nigerian music stars.

Since the firm became a centre of attraction across the whole world, individuals have been able to infuse their net worth into a satisfying view.

 

In this article, we would outline 5 stars that have been favoured by the Nigerian music firm. If you aspire to know these big stars, check below and thrill to the beauty of Afrobeat.

Top 6 Afrobeat Richest Musicians In Nigeria 2022.

Davido

$40 million

 

David Adeleke who is known famously as Davido from several verified sources is currently the richest Nigerian Afrobeat star in the whole world.

He rose to fame shortly after releasing his debut songs “Dami Duro” and “Back when” which earned him massive attention.

Everything seemed balanced after he went solo and deployed an enormous number of hit songs to his status which fetched him a strong fan base entitled “30BG.”

They streamed his songs with passion and thereby infusing Davido’s net worth and recognition.

There’s no doubt that Davido is the most endorsed Afrobeat star in the whole world. He has also bagged a vast number of major music awards and has established his forum.

His net worth is estimated at $40 million which has been proven countless times by the way he splashes heavy currencies on luxuries every single year.

Wizkid

$38 million

 

Ayo Ibrahim Balogun may be quite none presumptuous and vulnerable but has made a heavy currency under the shadow of the Nigerian music firm. He is currently the second richest Afrobeat star according to several reliable sources.

Wizkid who was assigned to EME, a record label owned by Banky W, was a struggling music star who had no funds for himself.

His life changed after giving Nigerians and Africa as a whole the anthems they jammed to for years. These hit songs emerged to be “Holla at your boy” and other hit songs attached to his debut album “Superstar”.

He earned a rigid fan base that streamed his songs passionately to date. Currently, he is recognised as the most-streamed Afrobeat star in the world of Afrobeat.

This has often infused his net worth as he is recognised as the second richest Afrobeat star in the world.

From the endorsement deals and music streams he has bagged so far, his net worth is estimated at 38$ million.

Burna Boy

$29 million

 

The self-acclaimed African Giant, Burna Boy is currently the third richest Afrobeat star according to multiple sources.

The Nigerian singer and songwriter just like the other penury attached music stars struggled and attained his peak. He started his music in his teens before attaining fame.

His debut album ‘L.I.F.E’ thrilled a countless number of people who streamed his image shortly after he was signed to Atlantic Record Label who couldn’t resist the power of his talent.

His limelight flamed after his various hit songs and albums earned him countless major music awards including a Grammy award he bagged with his album “Twice as Tall”

The reality transpired in his life. “Fame fetches income” this exactly happened in his life and he became a billionaire competing with the likes of Davido and Wizkid.

His network is estimated at $29 million making him the third richest Afrobeat musician in the whole world.

Don Jazzy

$18 million

 

The CEO of Mavin Record Label respectively is the third richest Afrobeat musician and there’s no doubt about it.

The Nigerian music producer, Entrepreneur, philanthropist, singer and songwriter is quite an inspiration to the young stars following how he struggled to attain his current peak.

His main success spanked after he ditched his former Record Label ‘Mo hit’ that crashed due to an unknown reason. He was motivated and founded Mavin Record Label which gave him a boost.

After the impact, his first signee, Tiwa Savage deployed to the image of the record label; other top stars signed to the firm infused Don Jazzy’s net worth with their talents.

He became a billionaire and maintained his peak in consistency. Since he debuted in the genre of Afrobeat, he has been able to introduce the likes of Tiwa Savage, Reekado Banks, Ayra Starr, Rema and Korede Bello to the spotlight they are enjoying currently.

Don Jazzy’s net worth is worth $18 million as estimated by certified sources.

2Baba

$15. 7 million 

 

The Nigerian singer and songwriter, 2Baba who is recognised as Tuface is in no doubt the fifth richest Afrobeat musician in Nigeria.

Over the last 2 decades, 2Baba has proven his passion for music amid how he has been so consistent with his craft.

Since he struck the spotlight with his debut album “Face to face” he has dominated the Nigerian music firm with massive hit songs.

This reshaped him into the icon Nigerians and Africans celebrate to date. He has bagged a vast number of endorsement deals that have infused his net worth.

His net worth is estimated at $15.7 million making him the 5th richest Afrobeat musician in Nigeria.

Olamide

$15.5 million

 

The Nigerian rapper and the CEO of YBNL who is poorly known as Olamide Gbenga Adedeji in doubt have earned his place as the 6th richest Afrobeat musician in Nigeria.

He was quite a penury merchant but astonishingly defeated it with his thrilling musical qualities.

Olamide began rapping in his teens when he found his peak in the genre of Afrobeat hip hop after he had been inspired by Dagrin and many other Nigerian icons.

He mixed Yoruba dialect with English language and unleashed the most thrilling flow in the last decade.

Releasing his official debut album Rapsodi while signed to Cute tunes, he gained fame instantly.  The beauty of the album’s tracks thrilled an enormous number of people who gave him his mark.

He never hesitated with his consistency and deployed several hit songs to his name that infused the capacity of his image in the Nigerian music firm.

After he went Solo, he founded his Record Label YBNL and signed several music stars who helped boost his net worth. He further emerged to be one of the most influential musicians in Nigeria.

His net worth is estimated at $15.5 million making him the 6th richest Afrobeat musician in Nigeria.