Forbes names Davido Africa's richest artist in 2024, upsetting fans of Wizkid and Burna Boy.

Fans of Nigerian music stars Wizkid and Burna Boy expressed frustration after Forbes declared Davido as the richest African artist for 2024.

The Forbes list, which ranked Africa’s top five wealthiest musicians, placed Davido at the top with a net worth of $100 million. Don Jazzy followed with $50 million, while Burna Boy and Wizkid held third and fourth spots with $30 million and $25 million, respectively. Rema completed the list with $15 million.

Rema had previously hinted at his rising status in one of his songs, claiming that the “Big Three” era is over, as he now ranks fourth. The new Forbes ranking has stirred disagreements among fans, particularly amid the ongoing social media clash between Davido and Wizkid.

Fans of Wizkid and Burna Boy have been vocal about their displeasure with the ranking, igniting further discussions within the music community.

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