2021, the best five upcoming artists in Nigeria with their net worth, number 1 will surprise you
We have to take a look at these upcoming artists in Nigeria, their styles, sounds, and voice, coming to the conclusion that these are the best five upcoming artists in 2021.
1. Fireboy DML
Adedamola Adefolahan, is a young Nigerian, artiste, singer-songwriter, and entertainer, he was born 5 February 1996, in Ogun State, known professionally as Fireboy DML, he is currently 25 years old, he is signed to YBNL Nation, a record label founded by Nigerian rapper Olamide. His debut studio album Laughter, Tears, and Goosebumps was released in 2019. He won Listener's Choice and was nominated for Song of the Year for "Jealous" in the year 2020.
Genre, label, and year of active
Genre: Afrobeat and R&B
Label: YBNL nation, Empire distribution
Year of Active: 2012
Net worth: according to Forbes Fireboy's net worth is estimated at $1 million.
2. Joeboy
Joseph Akinwale Akinfenwa is popularly known as, Joeboy by his stage name, he was born on 21st May 1997 in the Lagos State of Nigeria, he is currently 23years old. He is a fast-rising Nigerian musician, songwriter, and singer, his career in music started at the age of 16, Joeboy is a wide experience singer with the musical genre of R&B and afro-pop. He is fast rising to the limelight within the Nigerian music industry, he is currently signed into Mr Eazi 's Banku Music Record label.
Joeboy net worth: he had an estimated net worth of $750,000.
3. Bella Shmurda
5, Akinbiyi Abiola Ahmed, is professionally known as Bella Shmurda by his stage name. He is a songwriter, singer hip hop music artist, his popularity started with the release of the song "Vision 2020" and a follow-up remix that featured Nigeria rapper Olamide. He is currently 24 years, he was born on 27 January 1997, native of Lagos State, born in Ojo area of Lagos State. He is currently being signed to YBNL music group with the likes of Zinoleezky Fireboy DML, Limerick, and Picarzo Thao, Oneword Global Records label.
Some of his song that boosts his prominence is as fellows: Ginger omnipotent and vision 2020(remix)
Net worth: From his earnings in music his net worth is estimated to be around $700,000.
4. Omah Stanley
Didia popularly known by his stage name Omah lay, is currently 23-year-old, and one of Nigeria's fastest rising music artists, he performed most of his songs on some of the biggest stages in Nigeria and Africa. Omah Lay announced his immense talent to the national market with his record “Bad Influence” of his Get Layed EP in the just last year 2020.
His net worth: although his earnings have not been mentioned by Forbes, he has been considered as the most influential young Artist of his age in Nigeria with an estimated net worth of $500,000.
5. Rema
Divine Ikubor, known popularly as Rema, is a young Nigerian songwriter, singer, and rapper. Born: 1 May 2000 he is currently 20 years of age, born in Benin City, 2019, he signed a record deal with Jonzing World, a subsidiary of Mavin Records. His popularity started with the release of the song "Iron Man", which appeared on Barack Obama's 2019 summer playlist.
Labels: Jonzing World; Mavin
Genres: Afrobeats; trap, The 20-year-old Nigerian Afro-Fusion musician Rema became prominent in 2019 in the Nigerian Music Industry. Rema has become one of the big artists in Nigeria.
Awards: On 12 January 2020, he received the Soundcity MVP for the best new artist. On 15 June 2020, Rema was nominated as Best Viewers Choice: International Act on 2020.
Two years after his inception into Nigerian Music Industry and his show is taking over in 2021. Rema is currently one of the richest and most influential artists in Nigeria with an estimated net worth of $500,000.
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