Forbes has officially named Nigerian superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, as the wealthiest artist in Africa for 2024. The American business magazine revealed that Davido leads the list with an estimated net worth of $100 million.
Other top-ranking artists include Don Jazzy, valued at $50 million, Burna Boy at $30 million, Wizkid at $25 million, and Rema at $15 million. The inclusion of these artists has sparked debate among fans, with many expressing mixed reactions to the rankings.
Starnews gathered that this announcement follows recent tensions between Davido and Wizkid, which stirred significant discussion on social media. Fans of Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, and other artists on the list have taken to social media to share their thoughts on the ranking.
Popular prankster @iamtrinityguy commented, “We go lie for you, baddest ❤️❤️❤️❤️,” while @nene_george hinted at possible fan reactions, saying, “Some people won’t like this… Wizkid FC are still sleeping, let’s wait small make them wake up.”
Meanwhile, @dascopeman humorously added, “That means David go buy Wizkid and Burna still collect change😂😂😂,” and @jay.sam7 echoed a similar sentiment, stating, “Na today una dey know say Davido get money pass all of them, Make una Dey play. 001 richest 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥.”
While the list has fueled fan rivalry, many agree that Davido’s wealth and success are undisputed.
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