1. This is another futuristic post from GuruzLord, with the intention of update as per release of new rankings with reference to the lateste release Forbes richest musicians in the world, our interest in the Africans among them. So for the present moment, the richest African musicians in Africa 2016 / 2017 are:
  1. No. 1 Akon
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  2. Real Name: Aliaume Damala Badara Akon Thiam Age / Date of Birth : 16, 1973 Net Worth : an estimated \ Million Marital Status : Married (Akon’s wife – Tomeka Akon) Record Label : Konvict Muzic Occupation : CEO Konvict Muzic / Artist / Songwriter, Record Producer Country of Origin / Nationality : Senegal / United States Deal: The Konvict Music Label as been super successful, hope you know that Lady gaga ( the queen of pop and one of the most successful female artist in the music industry ) was signed to the Konvict Music Label
  1. No. 2, P Square
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  2. Real Name : Peter and Paul Okoye Age / Date of Birth : 18 November 1981 Net Worth : estimated $ 70 Million Record Label : Square Records Occupation : Music / Artist / Producer Country of Origin: Nigeria Deal : Charges around 150,000 dollars per show, which is always filled up
  1. No. 3, Don Jazzy
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  2. Real Name: Michael Collins Ajereh Age / Date of Birth : 26 November 1982 Net Worth : $ 35 Million Record Label : Mavins Record { Supreme Mavin Dynasty } Occupation : CEO Konvict Music / Artist / Producer Country of Origin / Nationality : Nigerian Deal : Mavin’s Boss, Own’s Supreme Mavins Dynasty and currently sings some of the best up coming artist in African music industry
  1. No. 4, D’banj
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  2. Real Name: Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo Age / Date of Birth : 9 June 1981 Net Worth : $ 25 Million Record Label : Kanye west’s Good Music Occupation : Artist / Song writer /Harmonica player Country of Origin: Nigeria Deal: D’banj has sold more than four million albums world wide, Sony Entertainment deal, Good Music deal
  1. No. 5, 2Face Idibia ( Tuface )
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  2. Real Name: Innocent Ujah Idibia Age: 18th September, 1975 Net Worth : $ 22.5 Million Record Label : Hypertek Digital Entertainment Occupation : CEO Hypertek / Music Artiste Country of Origin: Nigeria Deal: 2face with over 7 million digital sales, 10 millions CDs, this African music legend is not ready to slow down, He has investment in real estate, charges between 50,000 to 80,000 dollars per show and also owns a night
  1. No. 6, Wizkid
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  2. Real Name: Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun Age: 16th July, 1990 Net Worth : $ 11 Million Record Label : Starboy Occupation : CEO Starboy / Music Artiste Country of Origin: Nigeria Deal: Highest paid Pepsi ambassador in Africa, MTN ambassador
  1. No. 7, Anselmo Raph
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  2. Real Name: Anselmo Cordeiro da Mata Age / Date of Birth : 12 March 1981 Married to Madlice Casrro Record Label : LS Produções Occupation : Music / Artist / Producer Country of Origin: Angola Deal : Coca Cola Ambassador, MTN ambassador, clothing label, fragrance line and the list continues
  1. No. 8, Banky W
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  2. Real Name : Olubankole Wellington Age / Date of Birth: 21 March, 1981 Net Worth : $ 9 Million Record Label : EME ( Empire Mates Entertainment ) Post : Ceo EME / Music Artist / Producer Country of Origin: Nigeria Deal : co-owner of EME, Samsung Ambassador. Popularly regarded as the king of African R & B. The EME boss has a lot of endorsement attached to him
  1. No. 9, Sarkodie
  2. Real Name: Michael Owusu Addo Age / Date of Birth: 10th July, 1988 Net Worth : 7 Million Dollars Record Label : Sarkcess Music Occupation : Music Artiste / Rapper Country of Origin: Ghana Deal : Sark by Yas (Clothing label), Samsung ambassador, fan milk Ghana ambassador
  1. No. 9, Sarkodie
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