Hip-Hop Forbes Top 20 List of 2012
A few days ago, we learned that Dr. Dre has entered the Forbes Top 5 Highest Paid Celebrities list
A few days ago, we learned that Dr. Dre has entered the Forbes Top 5 Highest Paid Celebrities list this year. Now, the esteemed business publication has unveiled the names of Hip-Hop’s 2012 Top 20 Cash Kings. Although we know that the Doc is holding the top spot thanks to his $100 million earning when HTC bought 51% stake in his Beats by Dre company, it sure is interesting to see who else laughed their way all the way to the bank. Watch the clip above and have a look at the list below.
1. Dr. Dre: $110 million
2. Diddy: $45 million
3. Jay-Z: $38 million
4. Kanye West: $35 million
5. Lil Wayne: $27 million
6 Drake: $20.5 million
7. Birdman: $20 million
8. Nicki Mianj: $15.5 million
9. Eminem: $15 million
10. Ludacris: $12 million
11. Pitbull: $9.5 million
12. Rick Ross: $9 million (tie)
13. Wiz Khalifa: $9 million (tie)
14. Snoop Dogg: $8 million
15. 50 Cent: $7.5 million
16. Swizz Beatz: $7 million (tie)
17. Pharrell: $7 million (tie)
18. Young Jeezy: $7 million (tie)
19. Mac Miller: $6.5 million (tie)
20. Akon: $6 million
