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Nigerian superstars 2face Idibia, D’Banj, P-Sqaure and Banky W, have been included in Africa Answers’ list of ten wealthiest artistes.

P-Square is adjudged to be the richest Nigerian artistes, only second to Senegalese singer Youssou N’Dour in Africa. D’Banj is in 3rd place, 2face Idibia occupies the 7th position while EME boss, Bank W comes in at 9th place.

About their earning, AfricaAnswers wrote that:

PSquare makes more than $150,000 per show. Their Squareville which is located at Ikeja is worth $3 million and as part of their brand support, they also have a 3 years deal with Globalcom; a Nigerian telecommunication company as brand ambassadors where they are paid a million dollars a year.

 
D’banj, they said, made $1 million dollars when he was paid by a TV station to star on his own reality show called the Koko Mansion. He has a crib in Atlanta worth of $1.5 million and reportedly charges on the upside of $100000 per show currently.
Tuface has a vast investment in real estate across Nigeria, earns around $50k to $80k per show and owns a night club in Nigeria just to name a few.

For Banky W, they wrote he has been a brand ambassador for 9mobile mobile in Nigeria and is currently the face for Samsung products in the West African nation. Out of his generous heart, Banky W has started off Mr Capable foundation; an education charity organization with the aim to aid in the education of children from poor families.