Did you know who Forbes says is atop the richest Rappers list for 2008?
50 Cent was on to something when he made a song called "I Get Money." 50 has dethroned Jay-Z as the richest hip-hop artist of 2008, according to the latest Forbes estimates. Fif reeled in a whopping $150 million to take the No.1 spot on this year's Hip-Hop Cash Kings list. Jay-Z settled for the runner-up position with an impressive $82 million, even though he'll probably claim that his figures were underestimated like he did last year. Diddy, another mogul who challenged last year's list, rounds up the Top 3 with $35 million. Other notable top earners include Kanye West (#4), Lil Wayne (#11), and Common (#12). Despite a prolonged musical hiatus, Dr. Dre managed to finish in the Top 10. Here's a complete rundown of 2008's hip-hop cash kings:
50 is the biggest EARNER this year, NOT the richest rapper.
2. Jay-Z - $82 million
7. Swizz Beatz - $17 million
9. Dr. Dre - $15 million
50 Cent was on to something when he made a song called "I Get Money." 50 has dethroned Jay-Z as the richest hip-hop artist of 2008, according to the latest Forbes estimates. Fif reeled in a whopping $150 million to take the No.1 spot on this year's Hip-Hop Cash Kings list. Jay-Z settled for the runner-up position with an impressive $82 million, even though he'll probably claim that his figures were underestimated like he did last year. Diddy, another mogul who challenged last year's list, rounds up the Top 3 with $35 million. Other notable top earners include Kanye West (#4), Lil Wayne (#11), and Common (#12). Despite a prolonged musical hiatus, Dr. Dre managed to finish in the Top 10. Here's a complete rundown of 2008's hip-hop cash kings:50 is the biggest EARNER this year, NOT the richest rapper.
Jay-z is the richest rapper with 629 million, second was 50 with 590 million. ...
1. 50 Cent - $150 million
2. Jay-Z - $82 million
3. Diddy - $35 million
4. Kanye West - $30 million
6. Pharrell Williams - $20 million 
7. Swizz Beatz - $17 million 8. Snoop Dogg - $16 million 
9. Dr. Dre - $15 million 10. Ludacris - $14 million
Lil Jon - $11 million
14. OutKast - $10 million
14. OutKast - $10 million
Chamillionaire - $10 million 
The Game - $10 million
The Game - $10 million
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