Diddy Tops Forbes's List of Wealthiest Hip-Hop Artists

According to Forbes, Diddy is having some high times at the moment. The leading business magazine revealed their top five list of the wealthiest hip-hop artists. Due to his lucrative deal with Cîroc, Diddy manages to outshine mogul Jay-Z. His net worth is estimated at $475 million which further encompasses the Sean John clothing line and Bad Boy label. Further down the list, Jay-Z ranks at number two boasting $450 million thanks to his Roc Nation imprint, massive tour revenue and fashion interest. Dr. Dre’s endorsement for HP notebooks and his successful Beats by Dre headphones earned him spot number three – net worth $ 125 million. With vitaminwater gone Coca-Cola, 50 Cent grossed in $100 million, so did Cash Money Millionaire Birdman who collects cash from the popular Young Money label.

1. Diddy ($475 million)

2. Jay-Z ($450 million)

3. Dr. Dre ($125 million)

4. 50 Cent ($100 million)

5. Birdman ($100 million)