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Mr Eazi Sue Threats; The Top Wealthy Nigerian Musicians

By Itunu Azeez Kareem
30 October 2023   |   1:33 pm
Popular singer, Mr Eazi, is firing back after a journalist claimed his net worth is a staggering $5 million dollars. but where does he rank among the top wealthy Nigerian musicians? The Twitter journalist, known as Zoba The Great, made this assertion and also alleged that Mr Eazi had a low-key wedding with Temi Otedola.…
Mr. Eazi
Mr. Eazi | Image: Instagram/mreazi

Popular singer, Mr Eazi, is firing back after a journalist claimed his net worth is a staggering $5 million dollars. but where does he rank among the top wealthy Nigerian musicians?

The Twitter journalist, known as Zoba The Great, made this assertion and also alleged that Mr Eazi had a low-key wedding with Temi Otedola.

In a tweet, Zoba The Great stated, Mr. Eazi’s networth is around $5millon dollars. He just quietly married Otedola’s daughter. We no even know. Na because of his new song wey he release and the wife use style announce am, na how we take know.

But you wey no get upto 2 million home and abroad, you want to host one in town wedding with your wife that is still second year student who doesn’t have money for departmental dues.”

“Clap for yourself.”

Mr Eazi, not taking this lightly, disputed the claimed net worth, deeming it “disrespectful.” He even threatened to take legal action for defamation, stating, “The Evil Genius Net worth is not $5 million; that’s erroneously disrespectful! Please correct yourself before I sue you for defamation!”

In light of these, here’s a list of the top 30 richest Nigerian musicians, as per multiple sources, as of June 2023; Though Nigerian music has reached a global stage, and many of its stars have amassed considerable wealth.

1. Wizkid – $30 million

2. Davido – $27.6 million

3. Don Jazzy – $25 million

4. 2Baba (2Face) – $22.5 million

5. Burna Boy – $17 million

6. Paul Okoye – $16 million

7. D’banj – $14 million

8. Timaya – $14 million

9. Peter Okoye – $12 million

10. Olamide – $10.5 million

11. Flavour – $10.2 million

12. Tiwa Savage – $10 million

13. Phyno – $6.7 million

14. Banky W – $9 million

15. M.I. Abaga – $8 million

16. Patroranking – $6.5 million

17. Ice Prince – $5 million

18. Falz – $5 million

19. Wande Coal – $5 million

20. KCee – $4.5 million

21. Yemi Alade – $5 million

22. Chidinma Ekile – $2.8 million

23. Tekno – $2.5 million

24. Duncan Mighty – $2.5 million

25. Kizz Daniel – $2.3 million

26. Teni – $2.1 million

27. Reminisce – $2 million

28. Harrysong – $2 million

29. Runtown – $2 million

30. 9ice – $1.2 million

These musicians have not only made a name for themselves but have also secured their places among the wealthiest artists in Nigeria.

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