Thursday, 27 October 2011

10 Most Powerful Celebrities in Africa

According to forbes a Highly rated magazine, the list of 40 Most Powerful Celebrities were recently released.In the Top 10 alone ,there are no less than seven musicians from around the continent who made the list.
They include the Princess of Africa;Yvonne chaka Chaka,Lonel singer Akon and Nigeri’s Femi-kuti.Now who says Nigerian artistes are not Recognized but the Highest ranking musician on the the List is Senegalese Yossou N’Dour who made all the way to number two on the list…..
Check out the List below;
1. Chinua Achebe(Novelist) from Nigeria
2. Yousso n’Dour(Musician) from Senegal
3. Didier Drogba(soccer player) from Ivory coast
4. Angeliqe kidjo(musician) from Beninoise
5. Akon(Musician) from Senegal
6. Wole Soyinka(Nobel Laurette) from Nigeria
7. Salif Keita(Musician) from Mali
8.Yvonne Chaka chaka(Musician) from South Africa
9.Oumou Sangare(Musician) from Mali
10. Femi-Kuti(Musician) from Nigeria
Now we see a Nigerian topping the List and also in the sixth position which still points to the fact that We are the Giant of Africa Irrespective of what the Country may have been tagged as.The List still continues on and on like that

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