Top 1. 0 Richest Reggae/Dancehall Artist Alive. Who are the richest reggae/dancehall artists alive today? All mainstream music genres have their own mega stars who are raking in millions every year. MOVADO BASH 09 Video 0 1 5 years 1.31 Gb. The likes of Jay- z, Diddy and 5. Cent comes to mind. But Reggae/dancehall artists are making paper too. Urban Islandz readers have been asking who the richest persons in reggae/dancehall are. We have the answer to that question. There are no doubts that if this list was for the all time richest reggae musician Bob Marley would top the list with an estimated worth of US$1.
Marley, though is deceased is still richer than all the other reggae artists on the list combined. Bob goes down in history as one of the richest dead celebrity of all time. Shop for FSA X-Drive Bash Crankset with Bottom Bracket. Get free shipping at Overstock.com - Your Online Sports & Fitness Outlet Store! Get 5% in rewards with Club O! Here is a list of the richest reggae/dancehall artists alive today. Shaggy – Net Worth US$2. Million. Shaggy 2. Hot Shot” sold more than 2. The mega sales propelled Shaggy to arguably become Reggae’s Richest artist of the current generation. Despite the huge success of “Hot Shot” Shaggy never release another successful album today and he really doesn’t need to. These days Shaggy is more known for his charitable work in Jamaica, after he launched the Shaggy foundation, which is responsible for the annual Shaggy and Friends concert. All profits goes to the Bustamante Children Hospital in Jamaica. Jimmy Cliff – Net Worth US$1. Million. Jimmy Cliff true net worth is not fully known as data we collected was limited, but from our estimate . Jimmy Cliff is no doubt the second most iconic personality in Reggae music to date, second only to the King himself Bob Marley. Jimmy Cliff hit movie . Bob Marley may need to credit Jimmy Cliff and his Blockbuster film for some of his success in the 1. In 2. 01. 0 Jimmy Cliff was also one of five performers inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Cliff is also a full fledged entrepreneur with several businesses under his belt. Sean Paul – US$ 1. Million. Sean Paul is no doubt the most internationally successful dancehall artist to date. Paul also did collaborations with mega stars such as Beyonce Knowles, Rihanna, Keyshia Cole to name a few. There is no surprise that Sean Paul is on the list of richest Reggae stars of all time. Ziggy Marley – Net Worth 1. Million. Closing in on Sean Paul is the oldest son of the late King of Reggae Bob Marley. Ziggy Marley has always been regarding as the most successful of the Marley children. Some may speculate that the bulk of Ziggy worth comes from inheritance, but Ziggy Marley been recoding since he was a teenager. Ziggy is a core figure at the helm of Tuff Gong Worldwide record label which is responsible for distributing Bob Marley music worldwide. Sean Kingston – Net Worth US$ 7 Million. Some may argue that Sean Kingston genre is not reggae, but to be correct it is in fact Reggae or some would say Reggae pop or R& B Reggae, whichever you want to call it its still Reggae. Kingston is a new breed of reggae artist that is propelling Reggae music into the main stream. His 2. 00. 7 self titled debut album was certified gold in the US. The song peaked at number one of the Billboard chart. Sean Kingston is now not only an artist but also an entrepreneur. He started his own record label . Damian Marley – Net Worth US$ 6 Million. Damian . Junior Gong started recording since he was 1. His collaborative album . Maxi Priest – US$ 4. Million. Maxi Priest is another hugely successful international Reggae singer, with some r& b influence. Priest has released some 9 albums since the mid 1. UK. Although Maxi Priest was born in Jamaica his parents move him to the UK at a young age, which influence the r& b flavor in his music. Buju Banton – US$ 4 Million. Just in case your wondering, the answer is yes, reggae/dancehall artist Buju Banton is rotten rich. Buju once use to be the richest reggae artist alive, but Banton suffer tremendous fall out from his beef with the gay community. Despite that fallout, Gargamel is still one of the biggest selling reggae artist today. Beenie Man – US$ 3. Million. Beenie Man is rose to stardom in the early 1. Bounty Killer – US$ 3 Million. Dancehall veteran Bounty Killer is regarded as the most influential artist in dancehall music today. Killer is responsible for the careers of some of dancehall top acts currently including Mavado, Busy Signal and controversial artist Vybz Kartel. Bounty has over the years acquired a net worth of around US$ 3 million putting him in the ranks of richest reggae/dancehall artists currently. This list is compiled from data that were available to Urban Islandz online and Offline. We strive to make sure the content we published is fully accurate but we cannot always guarantee this. Therefore, we assumed that the above content is accurate unless otherwise specified by the persons named above. Leave your comments below. Contents on Urban Islandz are copyright under international copyright laws. Persons and media should credit Urban Islandz for content copied from this web site.
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