Pro Africa entertainment TV channel Watsup TV in colloboration with PR and rating agency, Avance media have announced the inaugural list of the top 100 African musicians.
The list consist musicians from 26 African countries with notable names like Angelique Kidjo, Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid, Mohammed Mounir, Cassper Nyovest, Khaligrapgh Jones, Sarkodie and others.
The list has 18 female musicians, 9 group musicians and 73 males musicians. Nigerian musician Rema is the youngest among the 100 with the age 20 with Egypt’s Mohammed Mounir being the oldest with age of 66.
Nigeria is the country with the most representative having 26 musicians representing from the west African country followed by Ghana with 10, Cote D’Ivoire with 7 and South Africa with 6 musicians.
ABD Traore CEO of WatsUp TV said that this annual list is focused on throwing the shine on top African musician with greatest impact on the industry.
MD of Avance Media, Prince Akpah added that these are the best collective African ambassadors highlighting to the world what Africa has to offer musically.
BELOW IS THE FULL LIST OF THE TOP 100 AFRICAN MUSICIANS ARRANGED ALPABETICALLY:
2Baba
Adekunle Gold
AKA
Ali Kiba
Amr Diab
Angélique Kidjo
Ariel Sheney
Azaya
Bebe Cool
Burna Boy
C4 Pedro
Calema
Cassper Nyovest
Charlotte Dipanda
Cheb Khaled
Cleo Ice Queen
Daphne
Davido
Diamond Platnumz
DJ Kerozen
Eddy Kenzo
Eric Geso
Fally Ipupa
Falz
Fanicko
Fatoumata Diawara
Ferré Gola
Fireboy DML
Floby
H-Art the Band
Harmonize
Iba One
Ibtissam Tiskat
Ihab Amir
Innoss’B
JoeBoy
Khaligraph Jones
Kidi
Kiff No Beat
King Promise
Kizz Daniel
Knowless Butera
Kuami Eugene
Kwesi Arthur
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Latifa
Locko
Magasco
Magic System
Master KG
Mayorkun
Meddy
Medikal
Mohamed Mounir
Mohamed Ramadan
Mr Bow
Mr Eazi
Mr P
Naira Marley
Nasty C
Navy Kenzo
Nyashinski
Olamide
Omah Lay
Omar Kamal
Patoranking
Phyno
R2Bees
Rayvanny
Rema
Rema Namakula
Rudeboy
Saad Lamjarred
Safarel Obiang
Salma Rachid
Samira Said
Sarkodie
Sauti Sol
Serge Beynaud
Sha Sha
Shatta Wale
Sho Madjozi
Sidiki Diabaté
Simi
Sista Afia
Soolking
Soul Bangs
Stanley Enow
Stonebwoy
Suspect 95
Tamer Hosn
Tekno
Tems
Teni
Tiwa Savage
Toofan
Viviane Chidid
Wizkid
Yemi Alade
Zlatan
