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12 African Musicians And Their Luxury Cars

12 African Musicians And Their Luxury Cars

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Musicians help bring unity and joy the world, so it’s no surprise they might not be happy with a plain, utilitarian car. These 12 African musicians get from concerts to the recording studio on some pretty luxurious wheels.

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Chomee

Chomee is a famous Kwaito singer (a South African genre that arose in the 90s) and got a really nice present for her 28th birthday: a black BMW convertible. The car was a gift from her on-and-off again boyfriend Arthur Mafokate, according to Sundayworkd.co.za. Edmunds.com prices that car at around $42,000.

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Avril

The Kenyan singer has been spotted taking joy rides in her new Mercedes Benz. According to Ristobase.com, the car was given to her by a “lover.”

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Yemi Alade

The popular Nigerian singer recently showed off her brand new Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon, according to Stargist.com. Caranddriver.com estimates the car at around $120,000.

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P-Square

Nigerian R&B duo P-Square may be made from identical twins, but they do not have identical tastes. Member Peter Okoye craves fine cars; he owns a 2014 Bentley GT, a 2014 Wrangler Jeep, and a BMW X5, according to Naij.com. Cars.com has the car starting at $177,000.

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Don Jazzy

Nigerian music producer Don Jazzy has a music deal with Kanye West, one of the largest acts in the Western World, so needless to say, he’s doing just fine. According to Theinfong.com, Jazzy’s fleet of cars includes a Cadillac Escalade, a Bentley Continental Flying Spur, and a Porsche 911 Carrera. The Porsche can cost between $89,400 and $175,900 according to Porsche.com.

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Wally Seck

Senegalese musician Wally Seck is a proud Porsche driver, having been spotted in a Porsche Panamera and a Porsche Cayenne, says Leral.net. His newest baby is a Bentley, estimated at 29 million Naira—nearly $180,000.

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Davido

The Nigerian recording artist is only 22 years old—the average age of an American college graduate—but his cars cost more than a year of tuition. Davido’s fleet of cars includes a Mercedes Benz AMG, an Audi Q7, a Range Rover Sport and a Porsche Panamera, which can cost up to $180,000 according to Porsche.com.

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Wizkid

Between just 2011 and 2013, the Nigerian recording artist bought four cars, says Naij.com. Wizkid’s first two cars were modest—a Honda Accord and a Volkswagon convertible—but his tastes took a turn for the upscale when he bought a Bentley Continental GT. Caranddriver.com prices the Bentley at around $242,000.

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Fally Ipupa

According to Nairaland.com, the Congolese singer Fally Ipupa barely escaped with his life from a car accident in 2014. Ipupa did lose one thing in the crash: his Bentley. But don’t worry because Olisa.tv tells us he replaced it with a Lamborghini. The website posted a photo of several cars on the artist’s driveway, including a Rolls Royce, a Ranger Rover and a Bentley—it’s not confirmed that they’re all his.

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D’banj

D’banj is a Nigerian harmonica player, singer-songwriter and businessman. Naturally, he needs a lot of cars when he wears so many hats. D’banj has a black Bentley, two Toyota jeeps, and he recently bought an Aston Martin, estimated at $200,000. Pulse.ng estimates that his whole fleet costs over $360,000.

Euphonik

Rolls-Royce Sandton tweeted a picture of South African DJ Euphonik, as he was purchasing his new Rolls Royce Phantom. The car can cost around $440,000 according to Caranddriver.com.

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Jaguar

Jaguar is the wealthiest musician in East Africa, according to Showbizuganda.com. The musician jaguar is obsessed with the car Jaguar, as well as his other cars which include a Range Rover Sport, a Lexus and a Mercedes Benz.