Nigeria Insider brings you the net worth of Idris Elba. Elba’s source of income has been a topic of curiosity. If you are fan of this amazing talent, you need to know how he made his fortune over the years.

Idris Elba Early Life

The Hollywood Actor was born Idrissa Akuna Elba OBE on 6^th September, 1972 (making him 48 years old) in London, United Kingdom.

His parents are Winston Elba (from Sierra Leon) and Eve (From Ghana), he is their only child.

Idris Elba Career

Elba’s acting started right from school. But he was also interested in DJing and so kick started with that. He work for his uncle DJ business in 1986.

In 1987, he started his own DJ business and left school in 1988. Elba had a £ 1500 Prince’s Trust grant and got into the National Youth Music Theatre, where he started appearing in BBC,S Crimewatch.

He then became DJ Big Driis at the age of 19. He played at night clubs and pubs until he had his first time role on TV in 1995 with Absolutely Fabulous and Bramwell.

He soon had supporting roles in TV series. He had roles in TV series such as The Bill, Family Affairs, Ultraviolet and Danger.

After featuring in Danger in 1999, he moved to New York. He work in the cheaper Jersey City as a DJ since he had no acting job.

He started in movies in 1995 where he acted in a series called “Bramwell”  

Idris Elba Filmnology

• April
• Buffalo Soldiers
• One Love
• The Reaping
• The Human Contract
• Legacy
• Prometheus
• American Gangster
• Pacific Rim
• No Good Deed
• Second Coming
• The Governor
• Silent Witness
• Daddy’s Little Girls
• 28 Weeks Later
• This Christmas
• RocknRolla
• The Unborn
• Obsessed
• The Losers
• Takers
• Thor
• Ghost Rider
• Spirit of Vengeance
• The Dark World
• Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
• Beasts of No Nation

Idris Elba has featured in several other movies

Aside acting, Idris Elba is also a musician. He is a DJ and has also released a couple of albums like “King among Kings” and featured by artists such as Jay-Z.

Idris Elba Awards

Idris has won several awards especially in his acting career. In 2013, he was awarded the Sexiest Man of the Year by Essence.

He has also won an award for Outstanding Actor by NAACP Image Awards for his role in Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom in 2014.

His role in Beasts of No Nations won him Best Supporting Male and Best supporting Actor by Independent Spirit Awards and SAG Awards respectively.

Aside these he’s won awards including: BET Awards, the Golden Globe Awards, the Primetime Emmy Awards, the Independent Spirit Awards.

Idris Elba Net Worth

Idris Elba net worth is $35 million as of 2021.

The DJ and Famous Actor Idris Elba is reported to have a net worth of $35 million as at October 2020. That is a whooping sum!

This amount has been as a result of his acting and music career. He also earn income from being a producer and DJ. His annual income is estimated to be $7 million.

In the popular movie “Fast and Furious” which features Statham and Dwayne Johnson, Idris Elba received an amount of $8 million for appearing in the movie.

Though he did not earn as much as Statham or Dwayne Johnson did, that is rather a significant amount.

Idris Elba Wife and Children

He is married to Naiyana Garth and they live in Los Angeles.

He has two children, Isan Elba who was from his early marriages and Winston Elba who is the son he has with his current wife Naiyana.

Today, we bring you the net worth of Genevieve Nnaji. She is regarded as one of the richest celebrities (actors) in Nigeria. She is also one of the top-paid actresses in Nigeria and most influential actresses and media personality inspiring the everyday youth who look up to her.

Genevieve has contributed massively to the Nigerian Movie Industry through her amazing performance in her roles.

The main focus of this article is to look into Genevieve Nnaji’s net worth: sources of income, assets, family and other relevant topics.

Who is Genevieve Nnaji?

Genevieve Nnaji is a Nigerian actor, producer, musician and entrepreneur. She has starred in over 90 films within the last two decades

Genevieve Nnaji’s Net Worth

Genevieve is worth $10 million as of 2020.

Nnaji’s Source of Income

How did she make this fortune? Well, Genevieve made her fortune in many ways, one of which is acting, serving as her major source of income.

As an actor, she gets paid for playing leading and assisting roles in movies and stage plays.

Endorsement deals

She has had deals with top multinational companies such as Etisalat, Amstel Malta, Range Rover Evoque, MUD Cosmetics and several others.

As a media and entertainment person, endorsement deals definitely helps her cash in.

Her deal with Lux was reportedly rumoured to be earning her over N40 million.

Her deal with Etisalat also was earning her over N90 million.

Acting and Production

It is obvious that her major source of income is acting and production. She has played leading and assisting roles in popular local and international movies which have landed on Netflix.

Aside acting, she has also made some fortune from producing movies and directing.

Music

Genevieve released her debut album, One Logologo Line which was produced by EKB Records. The album has made good sales up to present.

Regarding music, she makes money from album sales, songs sales, tours, concerts and endorsement deals.

Businesses

Aside active involvement in acting, Genevieve Nnaji also do business on the side. In 2014 she launched her own clothing line called St. Genevieve.  Her fashion brand was established with a sole purpose of creating fabulous dresses for women.

She collaborated with Jumia Nigeria to launch the clothing line back in 2014. Although not very active like before, she’s made huge sums of money from this business since its birth.

Accolades and recognition

• First actress to be awarded as the Best Actress by the Censors Board of Nigeria in 2003.
• In 2009, she was listed as one of the highest-paid female actors in Nigeria.
• Best Actress of the Year Award at the 2001 City People Awwards
• Best Actress in Leading Role Award at the 2005 Africa Movie Academy Awards.
• Her directorial debut Lionheart was acquired by Netflix making it the first Netflix original film from Nigeria.

Due to her massive contribution to Nollywood and the entire Nigeria movie industry, she’s bagged several awards. Here are a list of awards received by Genevieve Nnaji.

Family and lifestyle

Her lifestyle is one which most of her fans emulate. She owns expensive cars and has mansions spread across Nigeria.

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We bring you the net worth of DJ Cuppy. If you are a fan of this amazing DJ and would like to know how much she is worth, then you landed on the right page.

A lot about DJ Cuppy’s net worth has been published online. Nigeria Insider brings you the latest information about how DJ Cuppy makes her income.

In this post we are going to consider DJ Cuppy’s music career, source(s) of income, lifestyle and family, businesses and a lot more.

Who is DJ Cuppy?

Born 11^th November, 1992, Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, professionally and popularly known as DJ Cuppy is a Nigerian disc jockey, record producer and a musician. Aside being recognized as a DJ, she is much known by any as the daughter of Nigerian businessman Femi Otedola.

Born in Lagos, Nigeria, DJ Cuppy moved to London at age 13 where her formative years took place.

She had her basic education at Grange School in Ikeja, Nigeria, enrolled and graduated from King’s College in London. She bagged a degree in business and economics. Later she proceeded to earn a master’s degree in music business from New York University in 2015.

She’s one of most recognized DJs in Nigeria and Africa. She has over the years contributed massively to the Nigerian music industry.

Her career

Disc Jockey.

DJ Cuppy is having successful career in the entertainment industry. She gained much prominence playing at top events such as MTV Africa Music Awards, Tatler and Christies’ Art Ball in London, Financial Times Luxury Summit in Mexico City, Oil Barons Charity in Dubai.

She also released a couple of compilation mixes including House of Cuppy and House of Cuppy II, etc.

Music

She has released a couple of songs since the inception of her music career. DJ Cuppy has featured top acts in Africa including Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, Tekno, Kwesi Arthur and several others.

On August 24, 2020, she unveiled her debut album Original Copy. The album is available on all digital stores for purchase.

Achievements

Due to her outstanding performance, she’s bagged several accolades and awards. Below is a list of DJ Cuppy’s achievements.

• First Africa act to perform at the Oil and Barons Charity show in Dubai
• Featured in the 2015 April/May issue of Forbes Woman Africa.
• Featured on the cover of the Guardian Life Magazine

DJ Cuppy’s Businesses and Investments

Although actively involved in music and DJ, DJ Cuppy enjoys doing business. In 2014, she founded a music record label and content production business named Red Velvet Music Group.

DJ Cuppy Net Worth

DJ Cuppy is worth US$200,000 as of 2021.

Source of income

How does DJ Cuppy makes money?

As a smart young lady, she has several ways of making money. DJ Cuppy actively earns from her music/entertainment career.

She makes money from album sales, tours, concerts, mixes sales, song sales, online streams, endorsement deals and several others.

Her other source of income is from the record label she started.

Endorsement deals

• Tourism ambassador for the country’s “Fascinating Nigeria” campaign – 2014
• Official DJ Ambassador for Pepsi – 2018
• Global Citizen Education Ambassador – 2018
• Ambassador For Save The Children UK – 2018

DJ Cuppy’s Assets

As an active musician and DJ, her songs, albums and mixes form major parts of her assets. Others contributing to her assets includes her businesses, houses and cars.

Lifestyle and Relationship

DJ Cuppy has been open on talking about her relationship and dating life. In 2018, She started a romantic relationship with Asa Asika, an artiste manager with great influence in Nigeria.

She however, revealed in a recent tweet that she’s broken up with her boyfriend.

Philanthropy

In July 2018, Cuppy launched the Cuppy Foundation. In November 2019, the foundation organized the Gold Gala and raised over N5bn for the Save the Children initiative. Nigerian business Dangote and her father donated to the cause.

She is truly blessed.

Nigeria Insider brings you the net worth of Mr. Eazi. Mr. Eazi’s source of income has been a topic of curiosity to his fans and people who look up to him.

What is Mr. Eazi’s net worth and how does he makes money? Well, if you need this question answered, stay with me.

Who is Mr. Eazi

Oluwatosin Ajibade professionally and popularly known as Mr Eazi, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur.

He was born in Port Harcourt, a city in Rivers State, Nigeria. His mother was a businesswoman and father a pilot. Born 19^th July, 1991, Mr Eazi spent his early life in Nigeria and relocated to Kumasi, Ghana to pursue higher education.

He enrolled at KNUST in 2008 and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Career

His interest for music originally took off after recording a guest verse on “My Life”, a song that gained traction and attention and became a popular record at KNUST at the time.

His passion for music grew. In 2013, He released his debut mixtape titled About to Blow. Mr Eazi was catapulted into limelight and gained much prominence after following the release of his single Skin Tight featuring Ghanaian vocalist Efya.

He later released his second mixtape and has actively been doing music to present.

Mr. Eazi’s Net Worth

He is estimated to be worth  $4 million as of 2020.

Mr. Eazi’s Source of income

Music Business

Music business has contributed a major part of his success. He makes money from his craft (music) through album sales, concerts, tours, collaborations, YouTube streams, awards, amongst other.

Mr. Eazi’s Assets & Businesses

 A serial entrepreneur, he’s also the founder of emPawa Africa, a talent incubator program which funds and mentors emerging African artists, and the digital music aggregator emPawa Distribution — initiatives hailed by CNN, Rolling Stone, Billboard and Forbes for their forward-thinking approach.

In its first round of investment, emPawa Africa provided US$300,000 —or US$3,000 each — in funding for 100 artists from 11 countries, launching the careers of rising stars like Nigeria’s Joeboy and Ghana’s J.Derobie.

The success of emPawa Africa led Mr Eazi to establish additional companies like emPawa Distribution, the first digital music aggregator focused solely on servicing African music to the global market; and emPawa Live, a college concert series, to support this growing ecosystem of talent.

Mr Eazi’s ascent into global stardom has seen him clock over 350 million YouTube views and more than 6 million Spotify streams per month, making him one of the most streamed African artists worldwide.

He makes income from all the businesses listed above.

Relationship & Lifestyle

Mr. Eazi is in a romantic relationship with, the daughter of Nigerian billionaire Otedola. The musician is known to own several mansions and a fleet of luxurious cars.

Additionally, his father’s aviation company fetches a good earning making them one of the riches families in Nigeria.

Summary

Mr Eazi is a musician, businessman and investor. He has millions of people looking up to him.

His net worth of $2 million reflects his passion and drive he puts into his music career. He is truly a leader in music business in Africa.

According to Mr. Eazi, “empawa africa provided us $300, 000”.