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Richest musicians in Uganda and their net worth in 2022
Below is a list of Top richest musicians in Uganda and their businesses, source of income and networth
10. Grace Nakimera
9. Sheebah Karungi
8. Geoffrey Lutaaya
7. Messach Semakula
6. Eddy Kenzo
5. Juliana Kanyomozi
4. Bebe Cool
3. Raga Dee
2. Jose Chameleon
1. Bobi Wine
The list above consists of the richest musicians in Uganda. They have generated their revenue through investments and music career. I believe you want to know how much each of them is worthy of; Cool, find details below
10: Grace Nakimera (330 usd)
Date of birth: February 1985 Age: 37 years (as of 2022)
Source of wealth: Gospel music, songwriting, and business investments.
Grace Nakimera is best known for her hit jam, Ani Akumanyi. The artist has been active in the music industry for years now and has worked with other talented artists, including Cindy Sanyu and Jackie Chandiru. She has an estimated net worth of $330k.
9: Sheebah Karungi (350K USD)
Date of birth: November 11th 1989
Source of wealth: Gospel music, songwriting, and business investments.
8: Geoffrey Lutaaya (554K USD)
Source of wealth: Singing, businesses, and political career.
Hon Geoffrey Lutaaya started his singing career in the 1990s. Some of his popular songs are Oli Miss, Choice Yange, Obuwanguzi, Kabelimbe, My Love, and Musumba Wange.
He later became a politician and was elected the Member of Parliament of Kakuuto County constituency. He is now worth $554k in 2022.
7: Messach Semakula $560k
Year of birth: 1976 Age: 46 years (as of 2022)
Sources: Gospel music and Restaurant businesses.
The gospel music industry in Uganda continues to grow. Mesach Semakula is among the top gospel musicians in the country. He has a net worth of $560k.
6: Eddy Kenzo 1.5m USD
Date of birth: 25th December 1989 Age: 32 years (as of 2022) Source of wealth: Singing and music production
Eddy Kenzo is an artist with a global audience. He is best known for the hit tracks Sitya Loss, Tweyagale, Mariaroza, and Songa. Eddy Kenzo won a BET Award for Sitya Loss song for best music video
Besides releasing hit songs, he also owns a label called Big Talent Entertainment. His current net worth is $1.5m.
5: Juliana Kanyomozi 1.5m USD
Date of birth: 27th November 1980 Age: 41 years (as of 2022)
Source of wealth: Music, acting, and business investments.
Juliana Kanyomozi is one of the wealthiest female artists in Uganda.
She is known for hit tracks such as Zaabu, Right Here, Twaala, Nabikowa, and Sanyu Lyange. Her current net worth is about $1.5 million.
4: Bebe Cool 3m USD
Date of birth: 1st September 1977 Age: 44 years (as of 2022).
Source of wealth: Music Bebe Cool has been a household name in the Ugandan music industry for years.
He started his career in 1997 in Kenya under Ogopa DJs before moving back to his home country. His genre is ragga and reggae. Today, he is worth about $3 million.
3: Raga Dee 4m USD
Year of birth: 1968 Age: 54 years (as of 2022) Sources: Music, business investments, and political career.
Daniel Kazibwe, alias Ragga Dee, is a talented musician known for hot jams such as Oyagala Cash, Stranger, and Mbawe. He has an estimated net worth of $4 million in 2022.
2: Jose Chameleon 6m USD
Date of birth: 30th April 1979 Age: 43 years (as of 2022).
Source of wealth: Music Jose Chameleone is one of the most popular artists in the country. His hit tracks include Badilisha, Tubonge, Shida za Dunia, Valu Valu, Baliwa, and Nkwagala Nyo.
He started his career decades ago and has raked a considerable amount of money from his talent. Today, he is worth about $6 million.
1: Bobi Wine – $12m
Date of birth: 12th February 1982 Age: 40 years (as of 2022) Sources of wealth: Music, acting, businesses, and political career Bobi Wine is the richest Ugandan musician in 2022, with an estimated net worth of $12 million. Some of his hit jams are Kiwani, Wendi, Aida, Mr Money, Tuliyambala Engule, Ogenda, and Akalimu.
In recent years, Bobi Wine has been focussing on his political career and is the former Member of Parliament for Kyadondo County East constituency.
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