Having a degree increases chances of employment although having a degree does not guarantee success. Some people choose to use other pathways to be successful.
in this article we are going to major on the top artists who never went to any university but make millions through talents and hard work.
Talent is always an inborn quality that gives you a smart way to achieve. Talent is ineffective unless you go for it. One should never sit comfortably and expect a good result because he or she has the talent. Having talent doesn’t mean you can go to any field and be the star of the team. No! Hard work must carry the day. Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.
Here is a list of Artists who never made it in education but through their talent and hard work, they live large ;
1 Willy Paul (Net worth $8.5 million)
Willy Paul :Photo courtesy
Wilson Abubakar Radido whose stage name is Willy Paul is among the Millionaire artists. Willy joined the Brain house school in Mathare area for his high school studies. Unfortunately, due to poverty, he had to drop out in form three.
His net worth is around 8.5 M
2.Kaligraph Jones (Net worth $2-4million)
Kaligraph Jones (Facebook image)
Kaligraph Jones is known to be the face of Kenyan Hip Hop music. Growing up in Kayole, Khaligraph Jones explained that life was very difficult to the point he had to drop out of school against his will due to unavoidable circumstances. Kaligraph Jones net worth as per 2022 is estimated to be around 200 to 400 M .
3.Size 8 (Net worth $1.5M)
Size 8 net worth is estimated to be over 1M ksh
After form four she never joined any university despite claiming that she was a very brilliant student.
4.Esther Akothee(Networth over $6.0M)
Esther Akothee :photo courtesy
The mother of five did her Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) in 2004 at Wasio Mixed Secondary School attaining an aggregate grade of C+. She never pursued further studies, but rumors have it that Akothee is currently pursuing her degree.
Akothee is currently one of the richest and most influential singers that we have in Kenya. The self-proclaimed Madam Boss net worth is estimated to be over 600 M. She has a lot of assets under her name
5.Kevin Bahati (Networth $5M)
Kelvin Bahati kioko (Facebook photo)
Bahati started singing way back in high school. He attended Nakeel boys in kajiado and later Joined St Theresas boys in Eastleigh where he scored a C+ plus in 2011.Apart from Music Bahati has other sources of income. His reality shows are said to be paying him well. Besides that, he has won endorsement deals such as being a brand Ambassador of motor hub that pays him good money.
His net worth is estimated to be around 500 M Ksh.
6.Ringtone Apoko (Networth $8M)
The self proclaimed chairman of gospel industry attended Mombasa High School for his secondary education and never proceeded to the next level . Ringtone is known for his Broken English .In an interview Ringtone revealed that his net worth is ksh 800Million
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