Bella Shmurda Explains Why Nigerian Artistes Charge High Performance Fees

Nigerian artist Bella Shmurda sheds light on the reasons behind high performance fees in the music industry, attributing it to the substantial expenses incurred in producing and promoting music. In a recent interview with Naija FM in Lagos, he highlighted the costs of music production, songwriting, engineering work, album creation, music video promotion, and maintaining a lavish lifestyle.

Shmurda emphasized that these expenses justify the high fees charged by artists to cover their investments and ensure they can recoup their costs. He also mentioned the importance of not overcharging fans to maintain a balanced perspective.