Sarkodie has been named the second richest musician in Africa.

Ghanaian hip hop recording artiste and entrepreneur, Michael Owusu Addo (popularly called Sarkodie) has been ranked the second highest music earner on the African continent.

The revelation was made at the 5th All Africa Music Awards Business Summit which was held in Accra the capital of Ghana.

The CEO of a Ghana based company named EIB Network, Bola Ray who was present and as well gave a presentation revealed that, the musician Sarkodie is the only Ghanaian whose name had appeared on the list occupying the 2nd position.

The list was compiled through an in-depth research carried out by Forbes in collaboration with Channel O.

The list of top 10 highest music earner in Africa:

Oliver Mtukudzi – Zimbabwe

Sarkodie – Ghana

Davido – Nigeria

Wizkid – Nigeria

Jidenna – Nigeria

Tinashe – Zimbabwe

Don jazzy – Nigeria

Hugh Masekela – South Africa

Black Coffee – South Africa

Akon – Senegal

Source: pulse.com.gh