By John Ikani
Forbes Africa has released the names of 30 under 30 list and Nigerian artistes were visibly present.
Rema and Master KG made it to the list released on Forbes Africa Instagram page with the title, “FORBES AFRICA 30 UNDER 30 CLASS OF 2021 COVER STARS.
The list also includes African stars like Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido, Mr Eazi, Sho Madjozi and Nasty C.
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Mr Eazi, Lloyd Harris, Siya Kolisi, Sho Madjozi, Bruce Diale, Karabo Poppy, Thuso Mbedu, Nomzamo Mbatha, Burna Boy, Nthabiseng Mosia, Davido, Shamim Nabuuma Kaliisa, Nasty C, and Wizkid have all been on the list in prior years.
About Forbes Africa’s 30 under 30 list
Forbes Africa’s 30 under 30 list features Africans under 30 who are innovative entrepreneurs, IT geeks, sports stars, and important creatives who have been crucial to the African Growth Story.
This year’s list is the sixth edition of the list and it marks a historic turn as many businesses and brands were adversely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Forbes editorial team curating the list sifted through countless nominations looking for resourcefulness and resilience in candidates, so crucial at this time in rebuilding and contributing to the African growth story.
SNG Grant Thornton, their audit partner, as well as a panel of judges and subject-matter experts on the continent, validated their thorough investigation.