Bukola Elemide, professionally known as Asa, is a Nigerian – French multi-award-winning singer, recording artist, songwriter, and performer. Her stage name Asa pronounced “Asha,” is a Yoruba phrase for Hawk. Her musical prowess is outward; she is proficient with the trumpet, guitar, and vocals. Her father influenced her love for music, as he had an elaborate collection of classic acts such as Diana Ross, Erykah Badu, Nina Simone, Bob...
Naira Marley is reported to own a number of enviable houses and exotic cars including 2014 Bentley Continental GT (N50 Million), A Mercedes Benz G-wagon (N24 million), Porsche Panamera (N16 million), and Mercedes Benz S-class
Celebrities making millions of dollars can afford to splurge on some of the most expensive cars and properties in the world. In Nigeria, people with the most expensive things are mostly in the entertainment industry....
Lil Frosh (Real Name: Sanni Goriola Wasiu, born June 13, 1998) is a Nigerian hip hop rapper, singer, and songwriter from Ogun state. He is best known for his prowess in freestyle and rare ability to connect rhymes like crosswords.
Lil Frosh may have been a new music fever, but due to his deep knowledge of the Nigerian street, one would easily think of him as an old-timer in the...
Ruggedman (Real Name: Michael Ugochukwu Stephens) is a Nigerian rapper known for his exploits in Nigeria's music industry. Although we can't really tell what he's up to these days, it's possible he is working out ways on how to become a better hip-hop' star.
Upon the completion of his studies in the university, Ruggedman decided to pursue a career in music, abandoning chances of making a living from politics and other...
Faze (Real Name: Chibuzor Oji, born 1977) is a Nigerian musician and actor best known as a member of Plantashun Boyz, the defunct Nigerian three-man hip hop group and also for his hit songs such as Kolomental and Need Somebody.
One of the most prolific and distinctive voices in the Nigerian music industry, Faze has been in the game for a long time, pushing out several hit songs and jams for the...
Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael (born December 19, 1994), best known as “Zlatan Ibile,” is a young year-old fast-rising Nigerian award-winning rapper, singer, songwriter, and dancer who is one of the most headlining Nigerian singers in recent times.
The rapper was brought to the limelight after the release of his popular Olamide-assisted hit track, My Body, in 2017, in addition to his subsequent singles Zunku (Legwork), which was accompanied by a...
Wande Coal (Real Name: Oluwatobi Wande Ojosipe, born 18 October 1985) is a -year-old Nigerian singer and songwriter who has an estimated net worth of $1.7 million. He had his first big break in Nigeria's entertainment industry as a dancer and became famous as a singer for his hit song 'Ololufe'.
Unlike many Nigerian artists who made their way to the top through the microphone, Wande Coal stormed the music...
Azeez Adeshina Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley has an estimated net worth of $646,000 which he has amassed not only from singing and rap music but from endorsement deals and other ventures.
The Nigerian singer is a controversial celebrity who is the president of a fan base dubbed the "Marlians." He is known for his flamboyant lifestyle; flaunting cars, jewelry, expensive clothes, pretty girls, and other luxury items on...
Omah Lay currently has an estimated net worth of between $400,000 - $600,000 just after starting music professionally in 2019, the Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer has earned respect as one of the hottest young musicians to watch out for.
The youngster belongs to a new crop of musicians currently making waves in Nigeria and also getting a noticeable presence in other parts of the world. To this end,...
Nigerian music is gaining momentum and recognition in the world music chart. At the same time, Nigerian music stars are leading the charge in setting trends in their respective genres and are appearing in tabloids and billboards with glamour. One noticeable feature in all these is how they have been the faces of several magazine covers, headlining as the sexiest men, most eligible bachelors, playboys, pretty boys, and alleged...
Seyi Shay (Real Name: Deborah Oluwaseyi Joshua, born 21 December 1985) is a United Kingdom-born Nigerian singer-songwriter, recording artist, performer, and actress who has an estimated net worth of $4.5 million. She is known for several of her songs such as 'Right Now' and 'Irawo'.
Only a handful of female artists have succeeded in making a huge breakthrough with their singing talent, and their efforts largely impact the Nigerian music industry....
Omawumi is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress who has a net worth estimated at $3 million.
She is pretty, talented, hardworking, popular, and believes so much in herself. Ever since she burst into the mainstream of immense success on the stage, this beautiful lady has continued to impress her overwhelming fans worldwide. To that effect, she is able to build a net worth of roughly $3 million. Meet Omawumi, a wonderful...
Naeto C (Real Name: Naetochukwu Chikwe, born: 17 December 1982) is a -year-old Nigerian Afrobeat singer, record producer, and rapper who has a net worth estimated at $3.5 million.
The song I Believe, which was written and co-produced by Naeto C is best considered as the highlight of his career. Widely acclaimed for its rich content and flow, the song featured South African respected jazz lord Hugh Masekela and budding R&B/Gospel artist Sheun. Co-produced...
King Sunny Ade (Real Name: Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, born 22 September 1946) is a -year-old Nigerian jùjú singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is counted among the Africa's first pop musicians to become successful internationally.
Best described as the king of Juju music and a major inspiration to younger Nigerian artists such as Lagbaja, King Sunny Ade (KSA) has come a long way in the Nigerian music industry and beyond. The...
Joeboy (Real Name: Joseph Akinwale Akinfenwa Donus, born 21st of May, 1997) is a Nigerian Afro pop and R&B singer and songwriter known for his singles "Baby" and "Beginning" among others.
The rise of young artists in the Nigerian music industry in recent years is a blessing to the Afrobeats genre, which is getting broader worldwide. Amongst these fast-rising acts is this dreadlocks young man, Joeboy. The young talent is rising...
Femi Kuti (Full Name: Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti, born 16 June 1962) is a -year-old London-born Nigerian musician best known as the first son of renowned Nigerian afrobeat pioneer, singer, human rights activist, multi-instrumentalist, and composer Fela Kuti.
While it is obvious that Femi inherited his father's musical talents, the younger Kuti has kept himself busy for many decades, preserving his father's musical accomplishments and polishing up his own musical taste....
Fela Kuti (Full Name: Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti, 15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997 ) was a Nigerian singer, composer, bandleader, multi-instrumentalist, political activist, and Pan-Africanist best known as the pioneer of Afro-beat.
Fela Kuti is not popular for nothing: his name is synonymous with Afrobeat (a blend of jazz, soul, funk, improvised vocal, and old Nigerian/Ghanaian highlife); his genre is closely associated with protest; and he is considered...
Brymo (Real Name: Ọlawale Ọlọfọrọ, born May 9, 1986) is a Nigerian folk/pop/afrobeat singer-songwriter, stage performer and published author who has an estimated net worth of $3.5 million. He is known for his collaborations with high-profile singers like M.I, Jesse Jagz, Ice Prince, David Pryse, among others.
Brymo, the son of a carpenter and a petty trader who now has a net worth of $3.5 million, owes his meteoric rise...
Teni (born on December 12, 1992) who is now years old, is said to be the younger sibling of Niniola (born December 15, 1986) who is years old.
These sister celebs have become the focal points of Nigerian social media lately, due to their massive exploits in the music and entertainment industry. Though the duo belongs to different music genres, they always pride themselves among top-rated and famous...
Naira Marley (born 10th May 1991, Age: Years Old) is a Nigerian singer also known as the president of the controversial and eccentric fan base known as the Marlian Association of Nigeria (MAN).
His name sends ecstatic vibes down the spines of music lovers as he is one of the hottest and most popular musicians in Nigeria currently. The star sings in English, Pidgin English, and Yoruba; his...
Yemi Alade (born 13 March 1989), is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, actress, and activist who gained public attention in 2009 when she won the Peak Talent Show. She is best known for her 2014 hit single "Johnny".
With over 14.8 million social media followers and fans hovering over her social media handle, Yemi is a darling and a delight to behold among her fans across the African continent and beyond.
The...
Tekno Miles (Real Name: Augustine Miles Kelechi; born 17 December 1992) is a Nigerian singer and songwriter from Ebonyi State. He is best known for his hit single, Duro.
Being a Nigerian musician, Tekno Miles is famous for his Afrobeat, Hip-hop, and RnB genre. Besides singing and performing on stage, Mr. Miles is also a songwriter and producer. One of his hit singles, Duro, was widely received by both national...
Mr Eazi (Real Name: Oluwatosin Oluwole Ajibade, born 19th July 1991) is a -year-old Nigerian singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur based in Ghana. He is popular for putting African music, especially West African hits, on the world map.
His songs usually represent two distinctive countries and cultures and are well-loved for their R&B and Afro-beat sounds. A popular artist among Ghanaian and Nigerian audiences, Ajibade's musical talent first brought him to...
Skales (Real Name: Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, born 1 April 1991) is a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter from Edo State. He is best known for his songs like "Keresimesi", "Shake Body", "Mukulu", "Komole", and "My Baby", among others.
Skales stands out as one musician who has continued to set a standard for what rapping should be. Best described as an embodiment of rap, he is famed for his insightful and...
Phyno (Real Name: Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike, born 9 October 1986) is a -year-old Nigerian singer, songwriter, rapper, and record popular for rapping in the Igbo language. He is best known for his hit songs some of which include Fada Fada, Connect, Highway, and Ghost Mode.
Phyno seemed to have come on the scene with a bang, dishing a unique brand of Igbo hip-hop and rap. His songs frequently feature as...