Nigeria's music industry makes billions of naira annually and has proven to be one of our major exports, and this is one of the reasons why we need to protect it with jealousy. Our Nigerian musicians lead an exorbitant lifestyle. Fame, magic, money, and luster have become a matter of their day and it is a life many of us dream of living in.
We believe that these female musicians in Nigeria have shown great contribution and professional success to every Nigerian.
Now, let's see who will be included in this list of the 5 richest female musicians in Nigeria for 2020.
5. Seyi Shey ($2.4 Million)
She is a Nigerian-based singer, songwriter and actress, and she has already written and produced three good songs as soundtrack for Konami Game Crime Life video known as Gang Wars in 2005. She rose into fame with his hit single "right now".
4. Chidinma Ekile ($2.8 Million)
She is not only a singer and songwriter but Chidinma is also a movie actress.
In fact, she appeared in two films called "Hex" and "The Bridge".
Her popularity started after winning the third period of "MTN Project Fame West Africa" in 2010. Her hit "Kedike" made her a global venture.
3. Omawumi ($3.2 Million)
She started her musical sponsorship in 2007 after she released her first song "On the Music" that same year.
Besides, she was voted the first runner-up for Idol West Africa in 2007.
Moreover, she is the brand name ambassador for Globacom, Mortein, Konga.com, as well as Malta Guinness.
2. Yemi Alade ($4.6 Million)
Her music career started in 2005 but she became famous after she won the Peak Talent Show in 2009.
One of the songs that made it to the top of the chart is "Johnny" who has received over 20 million views on YouTube.
However, she was signed under the Effyzzie Music Group and her Universal Music recordings exposed her to the million dollars she has today.
1. Tiwa Savage ($5 Million)
Tiwa Savage is the richest Nigerian musician in 2020. She is an African-American singer, songwriter, recording artist, playwright and model. Tiwa Savage started her career as a backup singer for American star Beyonce. She returned to Nigeria and Don Jazzy signed the Mavin Records. She released several solo songs and describes herself as a bad African girl.
Recently, Tiwa Savage signed a new contract with Universal Music Record Label, the same record label as Yemi Alade.
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