Africa has produced many immensely talented musicians. Some African musicians have made wise use of their talent and have become wealthy. They are also very popular in Africa and other parts of the world. We don’t have the actual figures but these are the most successful in the continent.

Here is a brief overview of the top 10 richest African musicians as of 2015.

Manu Dibango

African music legend, Manu Dibango is arguably the most successful and richest African musician. The Cameroon-born musician wealth and success comes from concerts, record sales and other investments.

Youssou N’dour

Africa’s most electrifying entertainer. This talented percussionist, composer, song writer, entrepreneur, actor and politician is from Senegal. He is the second richest musician in Africa. Arguably Africa’s most electrifying and mesmerizing musician of all time. He is the owner of the biggest media house in Senegal, the Grammy-award winner owns a Nightclub, a record label and a Television station.