Nigerian entertainers are doing well financially. Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, and others are undeniably popular not only on the African continent, but also globally, glamsquad reports.
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The following are the fees that some Nigerian singers charge for their performances.
Wizkid Ayodeji Balogun, better known as Wizkid, is a Nigerian singer-songwriter and musician.
He is said to charge up to $1 million per show.
Davido
David Adeleke, better known as “Davido,” a Nigerian music star, charged an events management firm, 2icentertainment, $300,000 to perform in Kenya.
Aside from the fee, organizers interested in booking Davido must also be prepared to provide the following:
Davido prefers a 4- to 7-star hotel and reserves an entire suite for himself.
Burna Boy
Burna Boy, also known as Oluwa Burna, the self-described “African Giant,” Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, is without a doubt one of the top five influential performers in Nigeria and Africa (as of 2022).
He charges a fee of $500,000 per show, and the event organizer must also provide some other facilities before he can honor the invitation.
Among these facilities are:
Private plane (for him and his manager alone)
14 plane tickets were purchased for his band.
At the airport, you must be picked up by a convoy of five vehicles.
A sprinter vehicle
There are three SUVs.
A four- or five-star hotel must be reserved.
A smoking executive suite, two junior suites, one deluxe king room, and six double standard rooms with large mirrors should have been reserved by the hotel.
He has up to ten rooms reserved for him and his band.
12 bottles of spring water, both still and carbonated
8 ginger beers
There are six sprites.
Six Pepsi products
Grapes, fresh
Strawberries
Pineapples
Mangoes
Watermelons
Three Veuve Cliqout Champagne bottles
One bottle of Hennessey XO cognac each
Jack Daniels bourbon
Chardonnay or Chablis, preferably white wine
Six face towels in black
4 black bath towels