According to the new rankings with reference to the
latest release of Forbes richest musicians in the world,we have decided to put
our interest on Africa thus coming out with the latest list of the richest
musicians on the continent in 2017 among them so for the
present moment include;
1.Akon
Real
Name: Aliaume Damala Badara Akon Thiam
Age
/ Date of Birth : 16, 1973
Net
Worth : an estimated $80 Million
Marital
Status : Married (Akon’s wife – Tomeka Akon)
Record
Label : Konvict Muzic
Occupation
:
CEO Konvict Muzic / Artist / Songwriter, Record Producer
Country
of Origin / Nationality : Senegal / United States
Deal:
The Konvict Music Label as been super successful, hope you know that Lady gaga
( the queen of pop and one of the most successful female artist in the music
industry ) was signed to the Konvict Music Label
No.
2, P Square
Real
Name : Peter and Paul Okoye
Age
/ Date of Birth : 18 November 1981
Net
Worth : estimated $ 70 Million
Record
Label : Square Records
Occupation
:
Music / Artist / Producer
Country
of Origin: Nigeria
Deal
:
Charges around 150,000 dollars per show, which is always filled up
No.
3, Don Jazzy
Real
Name: Michael Collins Ajereh
Age
/ Date of Birth : 26 November 1982
Net
Worth : $ 35 Million
Record
Label : Mavins Record { Supreme Mavin Dynasty }
Occupation
:
CEO Konvict Music / Artist / Producer
Country
of Origin / Nationality : Nigerian
Deal
:
Mavin’s Boss, Own’s Supreme Mavins Dynasty and currently sings some of the best
up coming artist in African music industry.
No.
4, D’banj
Real
Name: Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo
Age
/ Date of Birth : 9 June 1981
Net
Worth : $ 25 Million
Record
Label : Kanye west’s Good Music
Occupation
:
Artist / Song writer /Harmonica player
Country
of Origin: Nigeria
Deal:
D’banj has sold more than four million albums world wide, Sony Entertainment
deal, Good Music deal.
No.
5, 2Face Idibia ( Tuface )
Real
Name: Innocent Ujah Idibia
Age:
18th September, 1975
Net
Worth : $ 22.5 Million
Record
Label : Hypertek Digital Entertainment
Occupation
:
CEO Hypertek / Music Artiste
Country
of Origin: Nigeria
Deal:
2face with over 7 million digital sales, 10 millions CDs, this African music legend
is not ready to slow down, He has investment in real estate, charges between
50,000 to
80,000 dollars per show and also owns a night club
No.
6, Wizkid
Real Name: Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun
Age:
16th July, 1990
Net
Worth : $ 11 Million
Record
Label : Starboy
Occupation
:
CEO Starboy / Music Artiste
Country
of Origin: Nigeria
Deal:
Highest paid Pepsi ambassador in Africa, MTN ambassador.
No.
7, Anselmo Raph
Real
Name: Anselmo Cordeiro da Mata
Age
/ Date of Birth : 12 March 1981
Married
to:
Madlice Casrro
Record
Label : LS Produções
Occupation
:
Music / Artist / Producer
Country
of Origin: Angola
Deal
:
Coca Cola Ambassador, MTN ambassador, clothing label, fragrance line and the
list continues.
No.
8, Banky W
Real
Name : Olubankole Wellington
Age
/ Date of Birth: 21 March, 1981
Net
Worth : $ 9 Million
Record
Label : EME ( Empire Mates Entertainment )
Post
:
Ceo EME / Music Artist / Producer
Country
of Origin : Nigeria
Deal
:
co-owner of EME, Samsung Ambassador. Popularly regarded as the king of African
R & B. The EME boss has a lot of endorsement attached to him.
No.
9, Sarkodie
Real
Name: Michael Owusu Addo
Age
/ Date of Birth: 10th July, 1988
Net
Worth : 7 Million Dollars
Record
Label : Sarkcess Music
Occupation
:
Music Artiste / Rapper
Country
of Origin : Ghana
Deal
:
Sark by Yas (Clothing label), Samsung ambassador, fan milk Ghana ambassador.
No.
10, Ice Prince
Real
Name: Panshak Zamani
Age
/ Date of Birth : 30th October, 1986
Net
Worth : 5 Million Dollars
Record
Label : Chocolate City
Post
:
Music Artiste / Rapper
Country
of Origin : Nigeria
Deal
:
2 Studio owner, Plug N Play Ambassador
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