Forbes Magazine Lists Top Earning Rappers

Jay Z tops the list

1. Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter $63 Million
2. Sean "Diddy" Combs $30 million
3. Aliuane "Akon" Thiam $21 million
4. Dwayne "Lil Wayne" Carter $20 million
5. Andre "Dr. Dre" Young $17 million
6. Christopher "Ludacris" Bridges $16 million
7. Calvin "Snoop Dogg" Broadus $15 million
8. Timothy "Timbaland" Mosley $14 million
9. Pharrell Williams $13 million
10. Kanye West $12 million
11. Drake ($10 mill)
12. T.I. ($9 mill)
12. Swizz Beatz ($9 mill)
14. Eminem ($8 mill)
14. 50 Cent ($8 mill)
14. Young Jeezy ($8 mill)
17. Common ($7 mill)
18. Soulja Boy ($6 mill)
18. T-Pain ($6 mill)
20. Lil Jon ($5 mill)