10 Jul Jay Z Tops Hip Hop Money Makers List

Jay Z is nothing but D.O.A. when it comes to leading the list of top money makers in Hip Hop & Rap.

Forbes released their annual list and Jay topped it by bringing in $35 million in the past year. 50 Cent pulled in $20 million while Kanye pulling in $25 million and Lil Wayne pulling in $18 million. That’s a  lot of lollipops to say the least.

Here is the list:

1 – Jay-Z – $35 million
2 – Diddy – $30 million
3 – Kanye West – $25 million
4 – 50 Cent – $20 million
5 – Akon – $20 million
6 – Lil Wayne – $18 million
7 – Timbaland – $17 million
8 – Pharrell Williams – $15 million
9 – T-Pain – $15 million
10 – Eminem – $14 million
11 – Dr. Dre – $13 million
12 – Snoop Dogg – $11 million
13 – Ludacris – $10 million
14 – Swizz Beatz – $8 million
15 – T.I. – $8 million
18 – Will.i.am – $8 million
18 – Common – $8 million
18 – Big Boi – $7 million
18 – Andre 3000 – $7 million
20 – Flo Rida – $6 million
20 – Rick Ross – $6 million
20 – The Game – $6 million
20 – Young Jeezy – $6 million

Interesting to me how many on the list have thier own clothing line or other ventures.-Dr.FB

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