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Top 10 Richest Gospel Artistes in Nigeria 2023
Gospel artistes in Nigeria have made significant impact in the music industry over the years.
They are not only wealthy, but maintain good names for themselves and improve the economic growth of the country unimaginably.
In this post, we shall bring you the top 10 Richest Gospel artistes and their net worth in Nigeria 2023.
In arriving at this judgement, consistency, number of hit gospel songs so far released, various performances both local and international and growing popularity in the industry are put into consideration. This article does not indicate the best or first among them, as they are all good and wealthy artistes.
The top 10 richest gospel artistes in Nigeria 2023 are:
- Nathaniel Bassey:
Nathaniel Bassey is a gifted gospel singer who has made significant name in the industry.
He was born in Lagos but hails from Ofon Okono, Uyo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.
The talented singer who revealed he had inspiration from Dr. Penam Percy Paul some years ago has featured in various Christian concerts and churches across Nigeria.
Nathaniel Bassey is also the director, RCCG and has performed alongside other top talented gospel artistes in Nigeria.
He is very creative, talented and a multi-instrumentalist with several gospel songs to his credit including ‘You Are Holy’, ‘Glorious God’, Halleluyah, No Other God, among others.
Nathaniel Bassey is happily married with an estimated net worth of about $1 million dollars.
- Frank Edwards
Frank Edwords is another rated top 10 gospel artistes in Nigeria 2023. He is a strong member of Christ Embassy and talented multi-music instrumentalist who has featured with top gospel stars in the world.
He is the founder of record label Rocktown Records. He is a recipients of several awards including Best Gospel Song of the year, Male Artiste of the year Awards and many others.
Frank Edwards is happily married with an estimated net worth of about $900,000 dollars.
- Mr. M Revelation
Mr. M Revelation is a popular indigenous gospel music ministers whose real names are Miracle and Promise Orabueze. Mr M and Revelation hails from Nnewi, Anambra State but Currently lives in Enugu State, Nigeria.
Mr M Revelation has made tremendous impact in the Nigerian gospel music, rated one of the richest top 10 gospel singers 2023 with an estimated net worth of about $400,000 dollars.
- Sinach
Sinach is another gifted Nigerian female gospel artiste and member of Christ Embassy who made the list of top 10 gospel artistes in Nigeria 2023.
She is of an Igbo decent who began her gospel music journey in 1989. She has since released numerous hit gospel songs including ‘I Know Who I Am’, Way Maker, From Glory to Glory, Born to Win among numerous others.
Sinach has dominated in the gospel music scene with one of her songs, ‘This Is Your Season’ winning the Best Song of the year 2008. She since won several laurels.
The gifted gospel artiste has performed with several top gospel stars in Nigeria and beyond with an estimated net worth of about $700,000 dollars.
- Elijah Oyelade is a renowned Nigerian gospel singer, deep worshipper, a pastor, teacher and a song writer known for his deep lyrical contents and inspiring many across the world.
Elijah began his practical ministry since 1990 and has come up with a number of hit gospels songs.
Elijah was shot to limelight after he released a popular gospel hit, “Show Us Your Glory”. The music was widely described by many as more than songs, very aspiring and reviving.
He has since released several hit gospel songs including ‘You Are Glorified’, Glorious God Remix and many others, with which he reaches out to many.
Elijah has also made several appearances at various Christian centres and concerts around the world, with an unusual release of the presence of God bringing deep revival in the spirit of men, healing the sick and setting the oppressed free through his gospel music.
Elijah is happily married with two children with an estimated net worth of about $300,000 dollars.
- Eben
Emmanuel Benjamin is his birth name but fondly and professionally known as Eben. He is a Nigerian gospel singer, vocalist, and songwriter and one of the top 10 richest artistes in Nigeria 2023.
Eben was born into a Christian family on September 9, 1979 in Lagos, Nigeria. He grew up in Lagos and he is the fifth of six children.
He had his primary and secondary education in Lagos and began his gospel music in 1997.
Eben was shot to limelight after his hit song, ‘Imarama’ in 2005. He has since dominated the gospel music scene with several hit tracks including God Dey, Iwo Nikan, I Don Hammer, Imaranma and many others.
Eben has a record label called Hammer House of Rock, with a business arm called the Hammer House Ventures. It specializes in video and music production, event management and interior decoration.
The popular and talented gospel star host a life Concert titled ‘Joyful Noise 2019’ which featured top gospel artistes including the popular American musicians, Bob Fitts and Phil Thompson.
Eben has won several awards to his name and happily married. His net worth is placed at about $600,000 dollars.
- Victoria Orenze
Victoria Orenze is a popular Nigerian gospel singer, song writer, recording artiste and stage performer and one of the top 10 richest gospel singers in Nigeria 2023.
She was born and raised in the eastern part of Nigeria.
Victoria started her music career on NetNaija when she featured in Nathaniel Bassey’s song, “Alagbada”. She has since dominated the gospel music scene with captivating gospel tracks.
She has hosted several Christian events and concerts including the famous “Return”, a religious concert that was held at the Lagos State University, Ojo where Christians from different denominations across Nigeria were in attendance.
She has also collaborated with top Nigerian gospel singers like Franks Edwards, Praise, Nathaniel Bassey, Sammie Okposo, Sinach and many others.
Victoria Orenze is one the richest and most influential gospel singers in Nigeria 2023 with an estimated net worth of about $400,000 dollars.
- Henrisoul
Henrisoul, widely and fondly called by his stage name, has his birth name as Henry Ifeanyi Orji. He is a famous Nigerian international gospel artiste known for his gospel songs that edify the soul.
He was born on April 5, 1989. He hails from Abia State in south eastern Nigeria where he had his primary and secondary education respectively.
Henrisoul who began his gospel music some years back has so far released a good number of hit songs, including Sacrifice, Onyeoma, Take Over, Deredu and many others.
- Henrisoul is a recipient of several awards including Best International Gospel Artiste at BEFTTA Awards UK.
- Best Dance/Choreography in Music Video at the Nigerian Gospel Music Awards.
- Best Revelation Awards in 2013 among many others.
Henrisoul is happily married with an estimated net worth of about $400,000 dollars.
- Buchi Atuonwu
Buchi Atuonwu, popularly known as Buchi, is a popular Nigerian reggae gospel singer. He started as a disc jockey in night clubs.
He was born in Kaduna on June 24, 1963 but hails from Ikwuano, Abia State in south eastern Nigeria. Buchi lived most of his life in Lagos. He is also a member of Christ Embassy’s LoveWorld Music and Arts Ministry where he began his gospel music.
Buchi began his gospel music journey in 1994 when he resigned his lecturing job with the University of Lagos.
He has since dominated the gospel music scene through his brilliant writing and singing the word of God and winning souls with his style of music. He has released good number of gospel hit songs including –
- Sounds Of Life
- 2011 – Judah
- 2014 – I See
- 2017 – Red, Gold & Green
- 2020 – 11:59
He is a true servant of God, an evangelist, a teacher, an author and a role model to the younger generation.
Buchi Atuonwu has a net worth of about $400,000 dollars to make the list of top 10 richest gospel singers in Nigeria 2023.
- Prospa Ochimana
Prospa Ochimana is a popular Nigerian gospel singer, song writer, director and composer, known for his outstanding hit song, “Ekueme”.
He was born on the 6th of November in Kogi State, but of an Igbo decent.
Prospa Ochimana began his gospel musical journey not too long ago, but was launched to fame and recognition in the gospel music after releasing a hit song, “Ekueme” in 2018, (meaning God who says and does it).
The song earned him nomination for Best Gospel Artist of the year in 2018 at the City People Music Awards.
Prospa, fondly known as ‘Tytman’, is creative, skillful and exceptionally talented gospel singer.
Prospa Ochimana is currently the Convener of an Annual Festival of Grace Concert, a Christian Music Hub where great Nigerian gospel singers like Mercy Chinwo, Dr Paul, Adakole Williams, Sami Ibozi, Osinachi Nwachukwu and others perform.
Prospa Ochimana has a net worth of about $300,000 dollars to make the top 10 richest gospel artistes 2023.
In conclusion, these gospel singers have done tremendously well in the Nigerian gospel music industry. They are really good artistes that made the top 10 richest gospel artistes 2023 and will continue to be celebrated in many years to come.