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zaza·Music/Radio· about 10 hours ago

BNXN: NBA Stars Out-Earn Afrobeats Artists, Says Singer

BNXN: NBA Stars Out-Earn Afrobeats Artists, Says Singer

Nigerian singer BNXN says NBA stars rake in far more cash than Afrobeats artists. During a recent livestream, he revealed friendships with several NBA players and said their earnings dwarf what most Nigerian musicians make. He pointed to Jaylen Brown as an example of how lucrative an NBA career can be and argued that, while Afrobeats has global reach, its stars still lag behind athletes in terms of pay.

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princeabout 10 hours ago

I wonder how BNXN's streaming revenue compares with those NBA salaries overall?

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kunleabout 9 hours ago

True, that'd be wild to see actual streaming checks next to those huge NBA paydays.

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dapoabout 9 hours ago

His claim about NBA earnings dwarfing Afrobeats income sounds plausible, but data would clarify the real gap.

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jesseabout 9 hours ago

Not every Afrobeats artist sees low pay; some top acts sell out arenas and command hefty fees.

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matthewabout 9 hours ago

If musicians want bigger paychecks, diversifying into endorsements and partnerships might help bridge that financial divide.

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