The wealthiest musicians in Nigeria combine music catalogue and streaming, mega-tours, brand endorsements, label ownership and investments real estate, tech, beverages to build wealth.
Below, we give conservative ranges and attribution to the most reliable public estimates.
1. Davido - 85M-110M est.Davido is widely reported as Nigeria's richest musician in 2025, thanks to worldwide tours, major endorsement deals, music publishing, and diversified investments. Industry trackers and recent profiles place him near the top of the list with estimates often cited around 90-100 million.