Music
Night shifts at the Shrine. From backup vocals to Afrobeats giant.
- Starting base pay
- ₦7,400per full shift
- Top-level base pay
- ₦99,000per full shift
- Shift length
- 6 hours18:00–00:00
- Career skill
- Music5 scheduled days / week
The schedule & requirements
Work at New Afrika Shrine. The scheduled shift starts at 18:00 and lasts 6 hours.
No explicit entry skill requirement is listed for this career.
Plan your earnings →Salary progression
Base pay / full shift| LEVEL | TITLE | BASE PAY | PROGRESSION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Backup Singer | ₦7,400 | |
| 2 | Studio Rat | ₦15,000 | |
| 3 | Opening Act | ₦28,400 | |
| 4 | Headliner | ₦49,900 | |
| 5 | Afrobeats Giant | ₦99,000 |
Actual take-home pay can change with taxes, bonuses, qualifications and incomplete shifts.
Is this career worth it?
At the starting level, a full scheduled week of 5 shifts gives a gross base total of ₦37,000. Dividing full-shift base pay by 6 scheduled hours gives ₦1,233 per hour for comparison.
Use the same career level when comparing jobs. Entry requirements, shift length and travel can matter as much as top-level pay.
Compare this career with other jobs ↗Keep exploring
All jobs & careers ↗Music in the Lagos Life game
This Music page concerns the career path. Read the figures with their labels, then use the comparisons below to understand the specific trade-offs surrounding Music. The examples use the listed values and clearly separate an illustration from a prediction about your save. The workplace is in Lagos. Game options can change, so use the current game to confirm a consequential choice. All money discussed here is in-game naira, and this unofficial wiki has no affiliation with the developer.
Music: Backup Singer and the next pay step
Music lists Backup Singer at career level 1, with base pay of ₦7,400 for a complete 6-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦1,233 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this Music level produces a gross base estimate of ₦37,000. This is the first listed pay level, rather than the salary at the end of the career. Use this career level that matches your current role when estimating rent coverage, and leave tax, qualifications, bonuses and incomplete shifts outside the base-pay assumption.
Music: Studio Rat and the next pay step
Music lists Studio Rat at career level 2, with base pay of ₦15,000 for a complete 6-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦2,500 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this Music level produces a gross base estimate of ₦75,000. The increase over Backup Singer is ₦7,600 per complete shift. Use this career level that matches your current role when estimating rent coverage, and leave tax, qualifications, bonuses and incomplete shifts outside the base-pay assumption.
Music: Opening Act and the next pay step
Music lists Opening Act at career level 3, with base pay of ₦28,400 for a complete 6-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦4,733 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this Music level produces a gross base estimate of ₦142,000. The increase over Studio Rat is ₦13,400 per complete shift. Use this career level that matches your current role when estimating rent coverage, and leave tax, qualifications, bonuses and incomplete shifts outside the base-pay assumption.
Music: Headliner and the next pay step
Music lists Headliner at career level 4, with base pay of ₦49,900 for a complete 6-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦8,317 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this Music level produces a gross base estimate of ₦249,500. The increase over Opening Act is ₦21,500 per complete shift. Use this career level that matches your current role when estimating rent coverage, and leave tax, qualifications, bonuses and incomplete shifts outside the base-pay assumption.
Music: Afrobeats Giant and the next pay step
Music lists Afrobeats Giant at career level 5, with base pay of ₦99,000 for a complete 6-hour shift. Dividing that amount by scheduled hours gives ₦16,500 per hour for comparison; it is not an hourly wage promise. A full scheduled week at this Music level produces a gross base estimate of ₦495,000. The increase over Headliner is ₦49,100 per complete shift. Use this career level that matches your current role when estimating rent coverage, and leave tax, qualifications, bonuses and incomplete shifts outside the base-pay assumption.
Music and Trading: level 1 pay
At career level 1, Music lists Backup Singer at ₦7,400 per full shift, while Trading lists Shop Assistant at ₦8,300. The difference between those full-shift figures is ₦900. With 5 scheduled workdays, Music gives a weekly base-pay estimate of ₦37,000; the equivalent Trading estimate is ₦49,800 across 6 workdays. These are comparable career levels, rather than a starting role compared with a final promotion. Consider the 6-hour this career shift alongside the 9-hour alternative before deciding whether the pay difference fits your routine.
Music and Nursing: level 2 pay
At career level 2, Music lists Studio Rat at ₦15,000 per full shift, while Nursing lists Staff Nurse at ₦18,000. The difference between those full-shift figures is ₦3,000. With 5 scheduled workdays, Music gives a weekly base-pay estimate of ₦75,000; the equivalent Nursing estimate is ₦90,000 across 5 workdays. These are comparable career levels, rather than a starting role compared with a final promotion. Consider the 6-hour this career shift alongside the 10-hour alternative before deciding whether the pay difference fits your routine.