Out of the numerous big names in the entertainment industry in Africa, 5 have been voted by people to know the most popular African celebrity in 2020.
The list which contains mostly music artists was compiled by NET. The most popular African celebrity in the 2020 chart is made up of celebrities from West Africa, South Africa, and East Africa.
Ghana has two entertainers in the list, Benin Republic has one which make up the Most Popular African celebrity from West Africa. South Africa and East Africa took the remaining slots in the votes by Africans.
Top 5 Most Popular African Celebrity in 2020
See the list of the Most Popular African celebrity as compiled by NET below. They are listed in no particular order;
- Sarkodie : Ghanaian rapper, Micheal Owusu Addo professionally known as Sarkodie makes the list of the most popular African celebrity in 2020. With a huge fanbase in Ghana and other parts of West Africa, Sarkodie is undoubtedly one of the famous names in rap music when it comes to Africa.
- Angelique Kidjo: Grammy-multiple- award winner, Angelique Kidjo is unarguably the biggest musician in Africa today. She’s well known all over the world. Angelique Kidjo beats Nigerian, Burnaboy to the international album award in the last Grammy awards. The Beninese is a treasure to Africans.
- Juliet Ibrahim: Event host and actress, Juliet Ibrahim joins Sarkodie as the second Ghanaian on this list. Juliet is one of the most beautiful faces when it comes to entertainers in Africa. She was once labelled as the most beautiful woman in West Africa and can’t find it difficult to make this list.
- Nasty C: South Africa’s most popular celebrity is rapper Nsikayesizwe David Junior aka Nasty C. The songwriter and record producer is one of the biggest artists in the African continent today. The self-acclaimed ‘Coolest Kid In Africa’ makes it into the list of most popular African celebrity in 2020 by people’s choice.
- Diamond Platnumz: Tanzanian recording artist, Nasibu Abdul Juma popularly known as Diamond Platnumz is a well-known name in the continent. He is an actor, dancer, philanthropist and the biggest name out of Tanzania. Diamond Platnumz is a popular face in the entertainment industry having worked with artists from different parts of the continent.
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