The music industry is buzzing with the latest rankings from Forbes, revealing the top 5 richest Nigerian artistes as of January 2025. The list has sparked mixed reactions online, with some fans expressing surprise and others debating the rankings.
According to Forbes, Wizkid takes the top spot with a staggering net worth of $50 million. His recent acquisition of a second Ferrari, valued at N1.4 billion, likely contributed to his ranking.
Grammy Award winner Burna Boy secures the second spot with a net worth of $40 million. Music mogul Don Jazzy, founder of Mavin Records Label, ranks third with a net worth of $30 million.
Davido, the DMW boss, takes the fourth spot with a net worth of $15 million. Rounding out the top 5 is YBNL boss Olamide, with a net worth of $10 million.
The rankings have sparked lively discussions among music fans, with some questioning the accuracy of the figures. What do you think about the rankings?
misschidel : 30bingo no go sleep this night oo😂😂.
olorujuedalo37:No one come close to Davido, believe it or not.
pocopills: Eyaaaa for una dreams abiiii !!😂😂 30bg let’s gather here and laugh the s.tupid post 😂👏.
joseph_dred : Okay wizkid has $50M and davido $15M?🤣🤡.
amma_of_30bg : Fc creating their own happiness 😂😂😂😂Mad oh 😂😂😂.
officialpassmark : Dey play this one na wizkid fc forbe 😂😂😂.
bennywins__ : Wizkid: we make money from music. Music don’t make money from us 😂.