Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Stanley Omah Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has declared his intention to become the richest African artist of all time within the next few years.

In a recent interview on Kiss Xtra, Omah Lay, who expressed assurance in his plans, said he is intensely driven by the need to create, saying his mind needs constant artistic output to feel balanced.

Omah Lay vowed to develop innovative systems capable of transforming the world while positioning himself at the pinnacle of African music wealth.

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“I am crazy. My head is not correct. I need to create art to feel good. I am going to be the wealthiest African artist ever in a few years. I am going to build stuff that would change the world,” he said.

He identified Wizkid, Burna Boy, Drake, The Weeknd, Bruno Mars, and Harry Styles as his key idols, crediting them as the artists he admires and looks up to in shaping his sound.

“I have my idols. Wizkid, Burna Boy, Drake, The Weeknd, Bruno Mars and Harry Styles are my idols. These are people I look up to musically,” he added.

Omah Lay has gained significant popularity through his melodic fusion of Afrobeats and R&B, with hit songs and collaborations that have expanded his reach beyond Nigeria.