Davido beats Wizkid, 6 others as the Highest Paid Nigerian Influencer on Instagram’s Rich List
- Instagram has revealed how much celebrities in many parts of the world earn on the platform as influencers
- Singer Davido is said to earn the highest per sponsored post in Nigeria as he ranks 53 on the list
- Actress Mercy Aigbe was spotted on number 92 on the list as she earns the sum of GHc362,500 per sponsored post
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Asides from being the son of a billionaire, Davido also works very hard to make his own money and the father of three makes plenty of it.
According to Instagram, he is the highest-paid influencer from Nigeria on the platform. The photo-sharing platform recently released a list called 2021 Instagram Richlist.
The list shows how much influencers from various parts of the world are earning per post.
Source: UGC
Davido is the highest paid Nigerian influencer on Instagram
The father of three who has over 20m followers is said to earn $128,300 per sponsored post on Instagram. Davido comes after Egyptian footballer Mohammed Salah, making him the second-highest-paid influencer in Africa.
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The Assurance crooner also comes before his colleague Wizkid who earns $77k per post. Wizkid comes last on the list of influencers in Africa.
Other Nigerian celebrities on the list are Yemi Alade who comes directly after Davido with an estimated $88,100; actress Funke Akindele Bello followed Alade on the list as she makes $83,600. Tiwa Savage came immediately after Bello but ranks higher than Wizkid with $78,600.
Actresses Mercy Johnson and Mercy Aigbe make about $65,300 and $61,500 and ranked number 90 and 92 respectively.
Davido's cousin gives a special shout out to God
YEN.com.gh earlier reported that B-Red shared a video of himself appreciating God for his position in life and all that he enjoys.
This was followed by B-Red pointing out how his life has been filled with ‘sweetness’ and how he doesn’t want God to take it away any time soon.
Reacting to B-Red's post via his own Instastory, Davido reposted the clip with a caption that said B-red's prayer was his mood.
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