OSHE! Check Out Forbes/Channel O’s List of 2013′s 10 Top Earners/Most Bankable Artists

Channel O and Forbes Africa on Sunday
September 1 presented their List of the Top 10
Most Bankable African Artists.
The list is based on artist sales, endorsement
value, popularity, show rates, awards, YouTube
views, investment, influence, appearance in
newspapers, social media presence e.t.c
Check Out The Full List Below …
1. Akon – CEO of Konvict Music, opened doors
with other African artiste.
2. Don Jazzy – Producer. CEO Mavin Records,
influential producer, MTN, Samsung and Loya
Milk endorsement. D'Banj, Kanye West, Beyonce
and Jay Z on production credit.
3. P-Square – Music Duo. Featured on Forbes
Africa twice, sold out concert, presidential guest
in at least 5 African countries.
4. D'Banj – Music Artiste. International music
brand, GO D Music deal, Sony Entertainment deal.
5. Wizkid – Music Artiste. EME artiste, Starboy
CEO, affiliation with Disturbing London, several
international collaboration, highest paid Pepsi
ambassador in Africa, ambassador of MTN.
6. 2face Idibia – Music Artiste. 10 million disc and
at least 7 million digital sale, multiple
ambassador, one campaign… associated with
Guinness, Haven Homes, Airtel Worldwide and
philanthropist – 2face foundation.
7. Anselmo Ralph – Music Artiste. Samsung and
Coca Cola ambassador, Angola prince, Perfume
line, clothing label, multimillion dollar tour bus,
Sony artiste.
8. Sarkodie – Rapper. Presidential youth
ambassador Ghana, Sark clothing, Samsung
ambassador, fan milk Ghana.
9. Ice Prince – Music Artiste. Six million
downloads, 2 studio owner, one foundation
member, Plug N Play ambassador, Zamani
foundation.
10. Banky W – Music Artiste. Co owner EME,
Samsung Ambassador, Philanthropist, winner of
multiple awards.