Sitting at the number one spot as the richest Nigerian musician is Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun widely known as Wizkid.
The past 12 months have been interesting for the Starboy as he raked
in some millions of dollars which takes him to the top of our list. Last
year he was paid $681,200 to perform in India at a Royal wedding at
Umaid Bhawan Palace.
In 2018 Wizkid sold out his Nike Starboy jersey merch twice, modelled for Dolce & Gabbana in Italy and Moschino.
The ‘Fever‘ crooner is a brand ambassador for vodka brand Ciroc and
he has customized Starboy Ciroc bottles. And for the record, the singer
sold out the 20,000 capacity O2 Arena, London for his Afro Republik
concert.
Wizkid is one of the richest musicians in Africa according to Forbes
ranking. His net worth has jumped in the past 12 months and it is
estimated to be at about 9.8 billion Naira.