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How Much Kizz Daniel, Wande Coal Receive Per Show
Many musicians in Nigeria have made their entry into the music industry with amazing music talents, Wande Coal is a bit different. He started off as a professional dancer.
Oluwatobi Wande Ojosipe was born in 1985, October 18. Today, he goes by the stage name ‘Wande Coal’, the ‘coal’ representing his dark skinned color.
He kicked off his successful musical journey as a member of the famous Mo’ Hits crew which also had Dbanj in it. Wande Coal’s fame grew when the group released their collective album “Curriculum Vitae (CV)”. The UNILAG graduate contributed immensely to the success of that album.
In 2009, Wande’s debut album “Mushin to Mo’Hits” was an instant success. The first single, “you bad” from the album featured Dbanj and was produced by Don Jazzy. He rose to stardom from there on releasing hits after hits.
Today, Wande Coal is worth over $1.7 Million.
The artist left his Mavin Crew to form his own record label, Black Diamond Entertainment. Under his label, he has released top hit singles like, ‘Somiso’, ‘Turkey Nla’, ‘Iskaba’ etc
Wande Coal receives between N3 Million and N5 Million for any show within Nigeria. For performances away from home, Wande charges between $15,000 and $20,000.
Born on May 1, 1994, Daniel Oluwatobiloba Anidugbe has found his way to stardom as one of the top Nigerian Musicians. While many still thinks he is Kiss Daniel, The artist has actually changed his stage name to Kizz Daniel.
The artist who just turned 25 years old last 2 weeks kicked off his musical journey in 2014. He signed up with G-Worldwide, a contract would end up in a court settlement after 3 years.
Kizz was born in Abeokuta and did his entire formal education – up till higher institution in the same city.
Urged by his father, The ‘Fuvk you’ crooner went on to release his first song, ‘Shoye’ immediately after graduating from FUNAAB – Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta.
From there on, it was clear that Kizz Daniel was destined for musical stardom as he released a couple of hits after hits. From ‘Woju’, ‘Laye’, ‘Good Time’ to ‘Mama’, The artist topped different charts and won several awards for himself.
Today, Kizz is the CEO of FLYBOY INC. His own record label he started in 2018 after leaving his boss, Emperor Geezy who is owner of G-Worldwide Entertainment.
He is worth over $1 Million today which he earned from major endorsement deals like Hennessey and different shows.
If you want Kizz Daniel’s performance in your show, you will have to pay over N1.5 Million. That is what he charges currently for any show.
Popular businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chief Priest, has said that his relationship with singer Davido is beyond money and gossip.
He stated this in a recent interview with BBC Igbo.
“Davido is my friend. He is my in-law; he married Chioma who is from Imo State where I hail from.
“So the relationship I have with Davido is beyond money and gossip,” he said.
DAILY POST reports that Chief Priest disclosed via his Instagram page that his outfit for the wedding of the singer, Davido and his wife, Chioma, in Lagos on Tuesday cost seven million Naira.
The socialite recently appreciated Davido for not “discarding” Chioma.
He stated that the DMW boss has made Imo State proud by choosing to marry from the state.
Nigerian singer Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has lent her voice to the ongoing anti-tax hike protests in Kenya.
The Tide’s source reports that Kenyan youths are marching against tax hike in widespread demonstrations tagged ‘RejectFinanceBill2024.’
Five people were shot dead and dozens wounded after police clashed with protesters who stormed the parliament building in Nairobi on Tuesday, according to Amnesty Kenya.
Reacting via her X handle on Tuesday night, Simi declared her support for the demonstrators.
She stated that “it is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights.”
The singer wrote, “I stand with the people of Kenya. It is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights. Godspeed and Strength. [Hash tag] RejectFinanceBill2024.”
In a series of other posts, she wrote: “Wow. When you’ve had enough, the fight is almost inevitable.
“African leaders- have not you done enough?
“I can’t wait for the day Africa is not a weapon fashioned against Africans. All of this amazing Black power and human resource, but the majority are not likely to thrive unless they run.”
Famous Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Davido was spotted among other top artistes at Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour concert in Atlanta, Georgia.
Asake’s performance at his sold-out show at the 17,000-capacity State Farm Arena in Atlanta began on August 16, 2024, and is set to run for 10 days.
In a trending video on social media, Davido appeared backstage with American rapper Quavo to support Asake during the live performance.
Other musicians in attendance included Nigerian hitmaker Zlatan and American rapper Russ Millions.
The Tide’s source reports that Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour is set to cover six U.S. cities, where he will headline notable venues including Madison Square Garden in New York, the Toyota Center in Houston, and the State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
Asake’s tour comes just days after the release of his latest hit, ‘Lungu Boy,’ which features several superstars, including Wizkid, British rappers Central Cee and Stormzy, Travis Scott and Brazilian singer Ludmilla.
‘Lungu Boy’ set a new record for the biggest opening week on Spotify Nigeria, garnering 18.9 million streams in its opening week and breaking the previous record of 14.4 million streams held by Davido’s ‘Timeless.’
