When talking about female African singers, some of the first names to mention are Tiwa Savage and Yemi Alade.

A series of discussions and arguments have been held by music fans in Nigeria on who is the most prominent artistes among these two top female singers in the Nigeria music industry.

In this article, we will be comparing their net worth, properties, social media presence, endorsement deals, and record labels, which also include the number of singles and albums released by each.

Net Worth

 

Many online sources have published different net worths for both Tiwa Savage and Yemi Alade.

According to Naijabiography, Tiwa Savage is the richest female singer in Nigeria, with a net worth of $9 million. Yemi Alade, on the other hand, has a net worth of $3 million.

Another source also claimed that Tiwa Savage is the Forbes richest female Nigerian musician with an estimated net worth of $11 million, while Yemi Alade has a net worth of $4 million.

With these sources online, it can be unanimously agreed that Tiwa Savage is wealthier than Yemi Alade.

Properties

 

Sometimes, being the richest does not necessarily mean having many properties. Here, we juxtapose the properties owned by both Tiwa Savage and Yemi Alade, such as cars, mansions, and companies.

Car

 

Tiwa Savage has quite a number of expensive cars. In 2013, she bought a 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom car, which she announced on her Instagram page. This car’s features include air springs with self-leveling technology and front and rear electronically controlled dampers. It has a 5-link rear axle and a double-wishbone front axle. Active anti-roll bars are also included. This car is worth around $400,000 to $500,000.

Also, Tiwa Savage pulled up in a stunning white Bentley Bentayga to the WizKid’s concert at London’s 02 Arena. This car is also worth $200,000. Tiwa Savage also has a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter that is worth $40,000.

Yemi Alade, on the other hand, also has a lot of expensive cars. She has a Lexus GX 460 that is worth $60,000. She also has a Lamborghini Hurricane, which is worth $260,000.

In her car garage, she has a Mercedes Benz G Wagon that is worth $140,000. Yemi Alade is a big fan of expensive cars. In 2019, she got herself a Toyota Prado SUV, which is worth $15,000. Another car she has is a Toyota Tundra truck, which she got in 2018 and is worth $33,000.

Mansion

Tiwa Savage owns one of the most gorgeous homes in her neighborhood, a large and exquisitely constructed multimillion mansion worth N75 million in Lekki, Lagos State. She stays in the mansion whenever she comes to Nigeria. The house is situated at Heaven Homes, Richmond Estates, Lekki, Lagos State, Nigeria.

Yemi Alade’s house, on the other hand, could not be traced online. But, based on her affluent lifestyle and net worth, it is possible she also owns a mansion somewhere in Nigeria.

Social Media Presence

In comparing their social media presence, two of the most used social media platforms would be considered are Instagram and Twitter.

Instagram

Tiwa Savage has 15.2 million followers on Instagram, while Yemi Alade has 16.9 million followers. This means that Yemi Alade has more followers on Instagram than Tiwa Savage.

Twitter

On Twitter, Tiwa Savage has a huge fanbase with 5.3 million followers, while Yemi Alade, on the other hand, has 1.7 million followers.

Endorsement Deals

 

Tiwa Savage has signed many endorsement deals and has worked as an ambassador for many top brands in Nigeria, some of which are Globacom Telecom Service, Cadbury, Pampers, and so on.

Although in 2022, the Independent newspaper announced that she lost 4 endorsement deals as a result of the leaked sex tape that went viral on social media. But presently, she has signed another endorsement deal with TECHNO, one of the leading mobile phone brands.

Yemi Alade, on the other hand, has also bagged a multi-million endorsement deal. She has served as an ambassador for an international cosmetic company, NP Gandour.

She was also endorsed and became an ambassador for a luxury beauty product brand, Lush Hair Nigeria. Those are the two major endorsements signed by Yemi Alade.

Record Label And Numbers of Music Released

Tiwa Savage Savage has worked with five record labels, which are Island Records, Capitol Records, Motown, Marvin, and Universal Music Group.

She has so far made three studio albums, one compilation album, 23 singles (including seven as a featured artist), ten music videos, four promotional singles, five guest appearances, and one cameo appearance.

Yemi Alade also on the other hand has Universal Music Group as her record label. She has made five studio albums, two extended plays, fifty-nine singles, four promotional singles, fifty-two music videos, and two cameo appearances.