Top 10 Richest Fuji Musician In Nigeria, 2017

Fuji music has gained a great fame. It was started as the complex of
Islamic traditional music and apala style. In the course of time, it has
changed a bit, and now its elements might be used in many other genres.
There are lots of prominent musicians in this sphere and each of them
is unique. There are those, who are popular within their own states, and
those, who have become well-known in many different countries. Some
performers aim at the younger generation, the others – at the older one.
 Anyway, this type of performance has its influence on great amount of
people of all ages, and it keeps developing every day.

Music’s a very important part of our life. We can listen to it while
driving, sitting at home, walking, etc. It was popular during the
ancient times and it remains relevant nowadays. You probably know that
particular genres and styles gain success in particular time periods.
Thus, Fuji’s one of the most famous ones in Nigeria. And many people are
eager to know about top 10 Fuji musicians.

1. Pasuma
   
   He is also known as Wasiu Ajibola Alabi. He managed to gain success
   really fast. His first album was sold within just three month. Besides,
   unlike many others, he cooperated with pop musicians. It helped him to
   become extremely popular. Nowadays he is still famous and thought to be
   one of the leading performers of the genre.
2. Kwam 1 (K1)
   
   He’s also known as Wasiu Ayinde Marshal. He is probably the oldest and
   the most experienced one in Fuji, who has taken his abilities under
   tutelage of Sikiru Ayinde Barrister. Some people even consider he is the
   richest musician in Nigeria. Each decade he produces
   at least two hits. Moreover, he was the first Fuji musician who was
   invited to star in a movie. What is more impressive, he is famous not
   only within Nigeria, but also far beyond – in the UK, the Netherlands,
   France, USA, etc.
3. Saheed Osupa
   
   He’s considered to be a controversial Fuji musician. The fame came to
   him after his third album. And it’s necessary to say, that his name will
   stay in the history of the genre. Sikiru Ayinde Barrister once called
   him the king of music. Now he’s one of the leaders in the industry.
4. KS1
   
   His real name is Sule Alao Malaika. Many hip-hop performers have adopted
   his hits. He has plenty of fans and followers all over the globe.
5. Taiye Currency
   He’s one of the famous performers in the State of Oyo and in Ibadan. He
   has large number of followers and fans. He has remained popular for more
   than ten years already. People say there is nothing extraordinary in
   his music. However, he is always able to keep up with the time and stay
   committed to his audience.
6. Remi Aluko
   
   He is also known as Ajela. What is interesting about him is that he was
   born a Christian. Nevertheless, he still managed to make a name for
   himself in the sphere of Fuji music. Moreover, he has become one of the
   leading stars. His songs aren’t considered the best, but they still
   attract lots of followers. Besides, he likes giving a Fuji touch to the
   hip-hop tunes.
7. Abass Akande Obesere
   
   He is often called the wittiest of all. He’s popular for the daring acts
   and controversial status. Once he was even wearing female attires. His
   music differs from the one of the other Fuji performers. He’s created a
   world of his own. However, it’s still given him fortune and fame.
8. Shefiu Alao
   
   He might be called the king of Ogun State, as there are lots of his fans
   there. Besides, there exists a musical palace in the centre of
   Abeokuta. He calls himself Omo Oko, which means “the local boy”.
   However, his talent and abilities have made him prominent and unique.
9. Muri Thunder
   
   He came from slums. But as many others, he has reached fame and respect. He shares many fans with other musicians of the style.
10.  Sulaimon Atawewe
    
    This performer’s currently on top. You can see him in shows. Besides,
    every year he churns out several albums, which is quite impressive.

These are top 10 Fuji musicians in Nigeria.You
should understand, that there are even more of them in the country and
abroad (just remember that the style may carry various names in
different countries).

Music is an essential part of people’s life in Nigeria and in the
world. There exist various genres and more and more of them are being
created every day.