The Richest Nigerian Musician in 2024

The Nigeria music industry is of no doubt the largest music industry in Africa. Our musicians; Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Rema, just to mention a few, are making waves even in the international scene.

This post aims to share or reveal who really is the richest musician in Nigeria, not the top 5 or 10 but precisely the richest Nigerian musician. The conclusion of the richest Nigerian musician is cumulated from credible sources online including Net-worth compared to a few others below the ranking. 

Read on as you find out the interesting part! The Richest Nigerian Musician (2024).

Who really is the richest nigerian musician in 2024?

Yes! I know many of you are expecting to see either Wizkid or Davido as the richest music artist in Nigeria but you may be surprisingly shocked with the discovery of who really is the big 'Cat'. 

Now don't get me wrong, Wizkid and Davido respectively are big Cats in the Nigerian music industry and even beyond, their fan-bases; Wizkid FC and 30BG, are the two largest fan-bases' in Nigeria music industry as far i'm concerned.

However, the truth is neither of them is really the richest music artiste in Nigeria, talking about wealth. 

And now to ease your tension and not to beat around the bush, the richest Nigerian musician in 2024 is Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy. Yes! check the facts.

With an estimated current net worth of $80 million, Burna Boy is undoubtedly the richest Nigerian musician in 2024. 

The African Giant who is also a songwriter and Rapper, has seen his wealth accumulated massively after his Grammy award clinching in 2021 for the category 'Best Global Music Album' (Twice As Tall).

Known for his unique blend of Afrobeat, Reggae and Dance Hall Music, Oluwa Burna Boy is the most successful musician in Nigeria and undoubtedly the richest. His luxurious mansion located in Lagos is worth over 5 billion naira, including his luxurious fleet of cars; a Lamborghini SVJ, Bugatti Chiron, Rolls Royce Cullinan, Ferrari 458 Italia, Mercedes Benz S-Class, Bentley Continental, and Range Rover Autobiography.

How Much Does Burna Boy Charges Per Show?

To confirm my report, as culled from a report by Vanguard, Burna Boy currently leads the pack as he charges not less than 1 million dollars or more per show. Now, isn't that huge something!

Now, let's talk about your all-time favorite artistes; Davido and Wizkid. Wizkid and Davido are the Second and Third richest Nigerian musicians respectively. Wizkid currently commands a net worth of $65 million while $60 million for Davido.

Conclusion

In summary, the richest Nigerian musician in 2024 is Burna Boy. I hope this article was insightful. Thanks for reading!