6 Richest Reggae Musicians
Reggae is a genre deep-rooted in culture and tradition. And while it’s all about love, unity, and resistin’ Babylon, a few of our beloved artists have managed to spread their message and make a good life.
It’s time to roll out the red, gold, and green carpet for our top reggae artists who have not just given us iconic hits but also raked in some serious cash!
1. Sean Paul
- Net Worth: $25 million.
- Rich Vibes: SP’s been dropping hits since the 2000s. Combine that with worldwide tours and brand endorsements, and you get a pretty penny.
2. Ziggy Marley
- Net Worth: $20 million.
- Rich Vibes: Carrying forward his father’s legacy, Ziggy has earned his wealth through music, business ventures, and even a few acting roles.
3. Damian Marley
- Net Worth: $20 million.
- Rich Vibes: Music, a stake in Tidal (thanks to big bro Jay-Z), and a growing cannabis business ensure Damian’s place on this list.
4. Shaggy
- Net Worth: $14 million.
- Rich Vibes: Apart from platinum hits, Mr. Boombastic has had his share of movie roles, voice-acting gigs, and TV appearances.
5. Bob Marley
- Net Worth: $11.5 million at the time of his passing.
- Rich Vibes: Beyond his timeless music, the Marley merchandise, beverages, and the House of Marley products keep the legend’s legacy alive and prosperous.
6. Jimmy Cliff
- Net Worth: $10 million.
- Rich Vibes: While his music remains iconic, appearances in films and brand endorsements also added to Jimmy’s treasure chest.
