Top 10 Richest Celebrities in Uganda
Celebrities are made from various life endeavors. They find the right avenue to achieve both fame and fortune. Every country across the world has its share of celebrities who are highly paid for their gift and talent to entertain the people and Uganda is not left out. This brings us to discuss the Top 10 Richest Celebrities in Uganda.
Top 10 Richest Celebrities in Uganda
There are numerous talented celebrities in Uganda from sports, to entertainment, to media, etc. follow us to find out the celebrity in Uganda that made the list. Below we have compiled the highlight of the Top 10 Richest Celebrities in Uganda.
1. Bobi Wine
Net Worth: $7.3 Million
For those interested to find out Who is the Richest Musician in Uganda currently, your answer is Bobi Wine, a musician, entrepreneur, and politician ranked as the number one among the richest musicians in Uganda coming in at the number one spot. He has a chain of businesses and investments aside from the money he earns being a parliamentarian.
2. Jose Chameleon
Net Worth: $6 Million
Jose Chameleon is a popular Ugandan music artist known for his signature rusty voice which makes his music unique. The talented singer-songwriter has 12 albums to his name and he has his record label known as Leone Island.
Chameleon makes money from his music through album sales both off and online through iTunes, Spotify, Amazon, etc. endorsement deals, music tours both local and international.
3. Reggae Dee
Net Worth: $4 Million
Reggae Dee is next with a net worth estimated to be $4 million. The talented music artist is also a businessman and a politician. However, so far in his music journey, he has 18 albums to his name.
As a businessman, Reggae Dee has a chain of businesses including importation of cars and car hire, owns a beach at the shore of Lake Victoria, and also invested in real estate. All of these have contributed immensely to his net worth.
4. Bebe cool
Net Worth: $2.6 Million
Bebe Cool is a household name in the Ugandan music industry and his talent has paid him off-putting him on the fourth spot. His unique music style comprises African fusion, reggae, and ragga.
Aside from music, he is a successful businessman who invested hugely in real estate. Also, he is the brand ambassador of top brands across the country which further increases his net worth.
More so, he is a philanthropist been a major financier for Katalemwa Charity Home and has been well engaged in activities fundraising activities for cancer treatment and kidney transplants in the country.
5. Meshack Semakula
Net Worth: $560,000
Meshack Senakula is an Afro-pop musician and businessman who have spent over a decade in the Ugandan music industry. He is currently among the top 10 Richest Celebrities in Uganda with a net worth estimated to be over $500000. The seasoned Afropop artist has produced over 6 albums with more than 50 single songs.
As a businessman, Senakula is the CEO and founder of Kann Studio, he is also one of the top directors of Golden Studio. Not forgetting that he invests in real estate and also owns a hotel, apartments, and parcels of land across the country.
6. Ronald Mayinja
Net Worth: $554,000
Ronald Mayinja is a popular music artist in Uganda. He is not only a singer but also a songwriter, politician, and businessman. He has produced several songs which made a hit through which he made a fortune.
As a businessman, Mayinja is the owner of Roma Hotel, Roma Hardware, two houses in Lukuli Nanganda, and several plots of land. In addition, he owns lorries hired to transport cargo, all of these and more contribute immensely to his net worth.
7. Geoffrey Lutaaya
Net Worth: $350,000
Geoffrey Lutaaya takes us further in our discussion coming in at the seventh spot on the list. However, a larger part of his net worth seems to come from investment with a small amount of his income made from his music career.
His business empire includes owning several hotels and restaurants, apartments in Ggaba and Makindye, a farm, and also the CEO of Da Nu Eagle, a band that’s still earning him a lot of money.
8. Eddy Kenzo
Net Worth: $350,000
Eddy Kenzo is not left out among the Top 10 Richest Celebrities in Uganda. He is reported to be one of the most paid artists in Uganda; plus, he has managed to stage many international performances more than any other artist in Uganda. For this reason, he has been able to accumulate a lot of wealth.
9. Grace Nakimera
Net Worth: $320,000
Grace Nakimera is the richest female musician in Uganda and overall, among the richest celebrities in this country. She is a mother, musician, and business person. She had her big break in 2004 after she released” Ani AKumanyi.” She co-produces most of her songs with her brother, DJ Junior.
She is a famous music artist in the country known for her exceptional performance and vibrancy on stage. Grace Nakimera drives a Prado
10. Haruna Mubiru
Net Worth: $290,000
Haruna Mubiru is a popular music artist in Uganda who started his career as a member of Eagles Production. Presently, he owns Kream Production which he founded in 2011. Aside from music, Mubiru is a solid investor in real estate. Read Also: Top 10 Richest Musicians in Ghana
Conclusion
These are the Top 10 Richest Celebrities in Uganda and they are all music artists. It goes to show that the Ugandan music industry is lucrative. These celebrities have continued to cast their net far and wide, and as well perform beyond the country’s borders.
