Financial magazine Forbes in conjunction
with ” Channel O” released the list of African Top 10 richest African
musicians for 2013. The ranking is based on artist Sales, Social -Media
presence, endorsement value , YouTube views, show rates Influence,
appearance in newspapers, investments , popularity and other factors.
(1) AKON– Senegalese-American top the
list — Founder of Konvict Music, opened doors with other African artiste such
as P-Square and Wizkid .
(2) DON JAZZY – Rank as Best African
and Nigeria Music Producer. CEO Mavin Records, Samsung, Loyal Milk and MTN
as Their Brand Ambassador, Influential producer. Having producer Songs
For D’Banj, Kanye West, Beyonce and American Rap Mogul Jay Z on production
credit.
(3) P SQUARE – Ranked as Best
African Music Group. Featured on Forbes Magazine for Africa twice, sold
out concert, presidential guest in at least 5 African countries, they fly
private jet.
(4) D’BANJ – CEO of db Records,
Music Artiste. International music brand, GOOD Music, Def Jam, Mercury deal,
Sony Entertainment Music distribution deal.
(5) WIZKID – Music Artiste. EME
artiste, Starboy CEO, affiliation with Disturbing London, international
collaboration with Wale and others,Perform Twice on state with American Pop
Singer Chris Brown, highest paid Pepsi ambassador in Africa, ambassador of MTN.
(6) 2FACE IDIBIA –
Music Artiste. Produces 10 million disc and have at least 7 million
digital sale, UN ambassador For Youth And Peace, associated with Guinness,
Haven Homes, Airtel Worldwide and philanthropist – Tuface Idibia Foundation.
7. ANSELMO RALPH –
Music Artiste Samsung and Coca Cola Ambassador, Called Angola prince, Perfume
line, clothing label, multimillion dollar tour bus, Sony Music African artist.
8. SARKODIE – Ghanian Rapper.
Presidential youth ambassador in Ghana, Sark clothing, Samsung and Fan
Milk ambassador in Ghana
9. ICE PRINCE – Music Artiste.Multi
award winning Rapper, Having Six million downloads, 2 studio owner, one
foundation member, Plug N Play ambassador, Zamani Foundation
10. BANKY W – Music Artiste. Co
owner EME, Samsung Ambassador, Philanthropist, multiple award R&B And Soul
winner.
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