King Sunny is a Nigerian Folk Singer who has a net worth of $5 Million. He was born in Ondo in September 22, 1946 and is most known for his Juju Music album and being inducted into the Hard Rock Cafe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in December 2016. He is a renowned musician who specializes in juju and afropop styles of music.
King Sunny is a member of Folk Singer
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $5 Million (2024)
King Sunny, also known as the Folk Singer in Nigeria, is projected to have a net worth of $5 million in 2024. King Sunny is widely recognized for his contributions to the traditional Nigerian folk music genre and has amassed great wealth through his successful music career. With his captivating performances and distinctive musical style, King Sunny has gained immense popularity, both locally and internationally. His estimated net worth of $5 million is a testament to his talent and enduring influence in the world of music.
About
Nigerian musician who specializes in juju and afropop styles of music. He is most recognized for his hit album Juju Music and for being inducted in December of 2016 into the Hard Rock Cafe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Before Fame
He attended the University of Lagos where his career in music began. He helped form the band The Green Spots in 1967 and went on to release his debut solo album that same year. His career in Hollywood began in the 1980's and he earned a bigger audience after his song appeared in the 1983 Richard Gere film Breathless.
Trivia
His 1988 album Odu, a collection of traditional Yoruba songs, was nominated for a Grammy making him the first African to be nominated twice for a Grammy Award.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Ondo City, Nigeria. He was born into a Nigerian royal family from Ondo and as a result became an Omoba of the Yoruba people.
Associated With
He has collaborated with a range of major artists including Stevie Wonder.
