06/05/2026
Yemi Alade is Nigeria’s songstress, gifted immensely beyond her music. The ‘Johnny’ hitmaker is worth over $5 million as of 2024. Alade’s fortune comes mainly from her entertainment career, which she has invested heavily in over the last decade. It’s no surprise that she appears on this list of the richest female musicians in Africa.
$35 million marks the height of the richest female musicians in Africa drawn from Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa to Benin.