Top 10 Richest Jamaican Artistes In 2024

Last updated on January 10th, 2024 at 09:54 am

There are various famous artists in Jamaica. These famous Jamaican artistes have established their names across the world. In this article, we will talk about the top 10 richest Jamaican artistes in 2024. 

Top 10 Richest Jamaican Artistes

1. Jimmy Cliff

James Chambers OM, also known as Jimmy Cliff, is the richest Jamaican artist in 2024 with a net worth of $18 million. He is a famous Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and musician. He is famous for his songs “Wonderful World, Beautiful People”, “Many Rivers to Cross”, “You Can Get It If You Really Want”, “The Harder They Come”, “Reggae Night”, and “Hakuna Matata.”

2. Shaggy

Shaggy is a Jamaican-American reggae singer. He is the second richest Jamaican artist in 2024 with a net worth of $15 million. His real name is Orville Richard Burrell CD. He is famous for his songs “It Wasn’t Me”, “Boombastic”, “In The Summertime”, “Oh Carolina”, and “Angel.”

3. Sean Paul

Sean Paul is a famous Jamaican rapper and singer. He is one of the richest Jamaican artistes in 2024. His net worth is $12 million. His singles “Get Busy” and “Temperature” also topped the charts in the United States.

4. Ziggy Marley

Ziggy Marley’s net worth is $12 million. He is a Jamaican singer, songwriter, musician, actor and philanthropist. He is the son of the famous Bob Marley and Rita Marley. Ziggy is also famous in other countries. 

5. Beenie Man

Beenie Man is a Jamaican Dancehall deejay. His real name is Anthony Moses Davis. His net worth is $4 million. He has released eighteen studio albums, seven compilation albums and eighteen singles.

6. Damian Marley

Damian Marley is a famous Jamaican DJ. He is also a singer, lyricist and rapper. His net worth is $4 million. Damian is the recipient of four Grammy Awards. He was nicknamed “Jr. Gong” in honour of his father Bob “Tuff Gong” Marley. He is one of the richest Jamaican artists. 

7. Maxi Priest

Maxi Priest is a British reggae vocalist of Jamaican descent. His net worth is $4 million. He is one of the richest Jamaican artistes in 2024. The vocalist is famous for singing reggae music with an R&B influence.

8. Buju Banton

Buju Banton is a Jamaican reggae dancehall musician. He is one of the richest artists in Jamaica. His net worth is $2 million. He has collaborated with many international artists. His real name is Mark Anthony Myrie. 

9. Sean Kingston

Sean Kingston is one of the richest artists in Jamaica. His net worth is $2 million. He is famous for his songs “Beautiful Girls”, “Fire Burning” and “Take You There.” His real name is Kisean Paul Anderson.

10. Bounty Killer

Bounty Killer is a famous Jamaican reggae and dancehall deejay. He has been featured in more than 500 albums. He is the tenth richest Jamaican artist in 2024 with a net worth of $1 million. His name is Rodney Basil Price.

These are the top 10 richest Jamaican artistes in 2024. Do not forget to leave your comments below. 

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