Nigeria Insider brings you the net worth of Patoranking. Patoranking’s net worth has been a topic of curiosity.
His fans and people who love music have always wondered how this amazing and talented musician makes his fortune.
Well, that is the focus of this write up. If you want to know the net worth of Patoranking and sources of income, do read this piece to the end.
Who is Patoranking?
Born 27th May 1990, Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie, professionally and popularly known as Patoranking is a Nigerian reggae-dancehall singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Ijegun-Egba Satellite Town, Patoranking hails from Onicha, Ebonyi State.
Career
Patoranking’s music career took off through doing underground collaborations with artists such as XProject, Konga, Slam and Reggie Rockstone. He gained much prominence and global recognition after the release of his song titled Girlie O in February 2014.
Presently, Patoranking is well known across Africa, having accumulated over 800 YouTube subscribers ad 290 million Youtube views, while his most recent album Wilmar debuted at number 5 on the global Billboard Reggae charts
Patoranking’s Net Worth in 2021
He is estimated to be worth US$1 million as of 2021.
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, performances amongst others.
In 2018, he launched his own record label named Amari musiq with the sole aim of helping upcoming artist reach limelight speedily.
Endorsements
He has had lucrative endorsements deals with top brands in Nigeria and other parts of the world. In November 2020, WorldRemit announced him as the new ambassador for its Entrepreneurship Program.
In 2019, he signed a huge deal with Hennessy.
Philanthropy
The award-winning Nigerian dancehall artist Patoranking has partnered with the African Leadership University to launch the ALU Patoranking Scholarship. Having overcome financial adversity in his own journey of impact, Patoranking now wants to help unleash more entrepreneurial leaders who will bring positive change to their countries and the continent.
Awards won
Due to his outstanding contribution to the Nigerian music industry, he has been recognized and awarded. See below the list of awards Patoranking has won so far.
- Best Dancehall Artist – AFRIMA 2016
- African Artiste of the Year – 2016 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards
- Best New Act – 2015 MTV Africa Music Awards
- Best Collabo – The Headies 2014
- Best Reggae/Dancehall Single – The Headies 2014
- Dancehall/Reggae Act of the Year – 2014 City People Entertainment Awards
- Best New Act of the Year – 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards
Family and Lifestyle
Patoranking’s wife