Musicians

Shakira is a Colombian singer, songwriter, dancer, record producer and occasional actress known across the globe for her official world cup song "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)". The song is the best-selling world cup song of all time and remains one of the most-watched videos on YouTube with...

Jason Derulo has set new records in the world of music since establishing a solo career in 2009. In addition to being the first male artist to have his first two singles peak at No. 1, he established another record when his third single 'Ridin Solo' hit the top...

Ciara Harris is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, fashion model and actress with estimated net worth $20 million. The Grammy-winning songstress has spawned platinum-certified music records which accounts for a majority of her wealth. Ciara's musical talent began to manifest from quite a young age during which she usually engaged...

R Kelly is a renowned American R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, and a former USBL professional basketball player. He is known for evergreen hits like "Your Body's Callin", "I Believe I Can Fly", "If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time", and "The World's Greatest". Kelly launched his...

Gene Simmons is a multifaceted entertainer - a musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, television personality, author and entrepreneur. The frontman of KISS, a rock band that has sold over 100 million albums, Gene Simmons alongside other lucrative endeavors, has been able to build an impressive net worth estimated...

American rapper, Nelly, may not be one of the biggest names in the music industry anymore but back in the 2000s, he basically ruled the game. Thanks to his "singy-songy" brand of rap which also included elements of pop, Nelly dominated the charts with monster hits such as Hot...

Rod Stewart may be one of the greatest rock and roll singers of all time but it wasn’t easy achieving that status. As a young boy growing up in London, England, he fancied music and football but his love for the former triumphed above all else. Determined to make...

i Lil Boosie, now Boosie Badazz is an American rapper and actor. The gangster rapper was once worth $4 million but after he was sentenced to prison in 2009 for drug charges, his wealth gradually dwindled. However, following his early release on March 5, 2014, Boosie has been highly active in attempts...

R&B hitmaker, Trey Songz is a singer and rapper who began making music right from his formative years and has gone ahead to gain a strong footing in the music arena. Since releasing his debut album 'I Gotta Make It' which debuted at No. 22 on Billboard 200 in...

Electronic dance music (EDM) keeps getting bigger and more profitable by the day and it's all thanks to the effort of people like Zedd who continue to put out quality work that the public and critics at large have come to love. Zedd makes the kind of music that...

As her status grew, so did the curiosity and fascination about Nicki Minaj's parents, family background and heritage increase. The hip-hop artist first came into the limelight in 2010 with the release of her album Pink Friday. The opinionated, bold, and unapologetic female rapper rode past her life of...

Even though black people have dominated rap music, white artistes are increasingly asserting their worth thereof. In fact, some white rappers have become heavyweights in the world of hip hop, stunning the world and proving that no particular genre of music is exclusive to any race. Their participation in...

Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, popularly known as Nas, is an award-winning American songwriter and rapper. The widely acclaimed rapper is the biological son of veteran jazz musician and guitarist Olu Dara Jones. Nas’ rise to fame can be traced back to the early nineties when he began his...