African Entertainment Leaders
Discover the most influential entertainment figures across Africa
Nawal
Contemporary Singer
Neneh Macdouall-Gaye
Women's Rights Activist
Neyma (Maria da Conceição Coelho)
Singer (Mozambique-Angola ties)
Ngozi Fulani
Founder; Sistah Space Founder
Nimco Happy
Pop Singer
Nkem Owoh
Comedian & Engineer
Nneka Ezeigbo
Lead Data Scientist
Odunlade Adekola
Actor; Actor & Producer
Olinda Beja
Women's Rights Activist
Oluwaseun Adeyemi
Google DeepMind Engineer; Lead AI Engineer
Omar Pene
Super Diamono Leader
Ory Okolloh
Co-founder Ushahidi
Osita Chidoka
Ex-Corps Marshal
Osman Abdelrehim
Singer
Oumou Sangaré
Wassoulou Music Queen
Pallance Dladla
Actor; GP
Pallaso
Afrobeat & Dancehall
Papa Wemba†
Soukous King
Pape Diouf
Mbalax Singer
Papis
Rapper
Paramount Chief Bai Koblo Queen II†
Paramount Chief
Paramount Chief Ella Koblo Gulama†
First Female Paramount Chief
Paramount Chief Nancy Tucker†
Female Paramount Chief
Pasteur Moïse Koivogui
President Protestant Churches