🎤 Music career in Lagos Life: pay, shifts and promotions
Evening shifts at the Shrine, from backup singer to Afrobeats Giant. The highest ceiling in the game at ₦66,000 per shift.
- Promoted by
- Music
- Workplace
- New Afrika Shrine (Ikeja)
- Shift
- 18:00 to 00:00
- Working days
- Sun, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Entry pay
- ₦2,700
- Top pay
- ₦66,000
Pay ladder
Promotion pay is per shift. The weekly column assumes you work all 5 rostered days.
| Level | Pay per shift | Per week | Needed to reach it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Backup Singer | ₦2,700 | ₦13,500 | Start |
| 2. Studio Rat | ₦6,000 | ₦30,000 | Music level 1 |
| 3. Opening Act | ₦13,500 | ₦67,500 | Music level 3 |
| 4. Headliner | ₦28,500 | ₦142,500 | Music level 5 |
| 5. Afrobeats Giant | ₦66,000 | ₦330,000 | Music level 7 |
Promotion gates (skill levels 1, 3, 5, 7 with full work performance) come from community data. Fares of up to ₦150 per shift and income tax come off your take-home.
How good is it?
- Ranked 1 of 14 for top pay and 12 of 14 for entry pay.
- A full entry week pays ₦13,500, which is 5.6 times the ₦2,400 weekly rent in Mushin.
- The top level grows your pay 24.4 times over entry.
- Night career You work in the evening, so Fun and Social need extra attention.
- You work at least one weekend day, and rent is due on Saturday.
How to get promoted faster
Your promotions run on Music. The highest-rate action is Play the Piano (at home, rate 1.9 per hour).
Traits that speed this up: Musical (x1.6).
Other Music careers
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Music earn in Lagos Life?
Entry pay is ₦2,700 per shift as Backup Singer. The top level, Afrobeats Giant, pays ₦66,000 per shift, which is 24.4 times the entry pay.
What skill do I need to get promoted as a Music?
Music. You need level 1, 3, 5 and 7 for the four promotions, plus full work performance. See how to raise Music.
When is the Music shift?
It starts at 18:00 and runs 6 hours, finishing at 00:00. You work Sun, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat at New Afrika Shrine (Ikeja).