As the purported list of the richest musicians in Nigeria surfaced on Nairaland today, This is the most authentic list compiled by Forbes in September 2013 and I have quoted reliable sources.
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Nigeria: Don Jazzy, P Square, D'Banj Tops
Forbes Richest Artists Lists
3 September 2013 , Source: Vanguard
Channel O and Forbes Africa presents the top 10 most bankable/richest artistes in Africa. This list was put together using factors such as
endorsement value, popularity, show rates,
Sales, awards, YouTube views, appearance in
newspapers, investment, social media presense,
Influence and so many other factors. The list
shows the African artistes making the most
money in Africa.
Check out the top10 list
1. AKON – CEO of Konvict Music, opened doors
with other African artiste
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2. DON JAZZY – Producer. CEO Mavin Records,
MTN, Samsung and Loyal Milk endorsement.
Jazzy, born Michael Collins Ajereh, on November
26, 1982, is a multi award-winning record
producer, singer-songwriter, musician, and
former chief executive officer of Nigerian record
label Mo' Hits Records, founded in 2004 and
current CEO of the Mavin Records label, which
he founded in May 2012 after his split up with
childhood friend and Mo'Hits partner, D'banj.
Jazzy's first full credit production work was in
2004 on Tongolo for D'banj. He went on to
produce D'banj's first studio album titled, ‘No
Long Thing’, which was released in 2005.
He has produced tracks for Dr SID, Wande Coal,
D'Prince, Darey, Naeto C, Olakunle Excel et
Zanga (O.A.U), Sauce Kid, Ikechukwu & Tiwa
Savage. He also collaborated with Jay-Z and
Kanye West on the production of Lift Off,
featuring Beyoncé on the album Watch The
Throne, released on August 8, 2011.
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3. P SQUARE – Music Duo. Featured on Forbes
Africa twice, sold out concerts, presidential guest in at least 5 African countries, they fly private jets…
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4. D'BANJ – Music Artiste. G.O.O.D Music deal,
Sony Entertainment deal
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5. WIZKID – Music Artiste. EME artiste, Starboy
CEO, affiliation with Disturbing London, several
international collaborations, highest paid Pepsi
ambassador in Africa, ambassador of MTN
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6. 2FACE IDIBIA – Music Artiste. 10million CDs
and at least 7million digital sales, one
campaign… associated with Guinness, Haven
Homes, Airtel Worldwide and philantropist –
2face foundation
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7. ANSELMO RALPH – Musically Artiste Samsung
and Coca Cola ambassador, Perfume line,
clothing label, multimillion dollar tour bus, Sony
artiste.
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8. SARKODIE – Rapper. Youth ambassador
Ghana, Sark clothing, Samsung ambassador, fan
milk Ghana ambassador.
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9. ICE PRINCE – Artiste. Six million downloads, 2
studio owner, one foundation member, Plug N
Play ambassador, Zamani foundation.
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10. BANKY W – Artiste. Co owner EME, Samsung
Ambassador, Philanthropist, multiple award
winner.

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Sources: www.thisdaylive.com/articles/forbes-lists-don-jazzy-richest-musician-in-nigeria/158128/
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www.allafrica.com/stories/201309030595.html/

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