Looks like Diddy is still putting his money where his mouth is because he is reportedly Forbes’ number one Hip-Hop Cash King for the second year in a row!
Puff took home a whopping $62 million this pair year, $2 million than what he took home last year. Jay Z came in second with $53.5 million and like Diddy, Jay earned majority of his coins from business outside of the music industry investing in things like liquor, streaming services, and other businesses.
Drake caused quite a stir last year when he topped Dr. Dre for the third spot, well this year Dre came back to beat out the OVO rapper earning $41 million overall. Drake wasn’t far behind, he reportedly earned $38.5 million, snagging the fourth spot. Wiz Khalifa rounded out the top 5 with his cool $24 million.
Below are the top 10:
Diddy ($62 million)
Jay-Z ($53.5 million)
Dr. Dre ($41 million)
Drake ($38.5 million)
Wiz Khalifa ($24 million)
Nicki Minaj ($20.5 million)
Pitbull ($20 million)
Pharrell Williams ($19.5 million)
Kendrick Lamar ($18.5 million)
Birdman ($18 million)
To view the full list on Forbes.com
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