Forbes Reveal Hip-Hop Cash Kings Of 2018 & Fans Are Stunned By Kendrick Lamar’s Earnings
13 September 2018, 12:23 | Updated: 13 September 2018, 12:55
The full Forbes Cash Kings list is very surprising...
Forbes have revealed its annual Cash Kings list of top earners in the world of Hip-Hop and R&B, with JAY-Z, Diddy and Drake all ranking highly.
The prestigious list is based on the pre-tax income of each celebrity from June 2017 through to June 2018, without removing fees charged by their agents, managers and lawyers.
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Topping this year’s Forbes list is JAY-Z, who grossed an incredible $76.5 million, while Diddy brought in $64 million.
Kendrick Lamar is third in the list of this year’s highest-earning Hip-Hop stars, with a stunning $58 million.
See the Forbes top twenty list below:
1. JAY-Z $76.5 million
2. Diddy $64 million
3. Kendrick Lamar $58 million
4. Drake $47 million
5. J. Cole $35.5 million
6. Dre $35 million
6. Nas $35 million
8. Pitbull $32 million
9. Future $30 million
10. Kanye West $27.5 million
11. DJ Khaled $27 million
12. Migos $24.5 million
13. Eminem $23 million
14. Chance The Rapper $21.5 million
15. Travis Scott $21 million
16. Birdman $20 million
17. Lil Uzi Vert $19.5 million
18. Lil Wayne $19 million
19. Logic $17 million
20. Swizz Beatz $15 million
20. Meek Mill $15 million
20. Russ $15 million
These figures are based on the Forbes scoring period and are not an indication of net worth.
In comparison, Forbes recently revealed that Kylie Jenner earned $166.5 million during the same time span.
The reality star, who is currently on her way to becoming the world’s youngest ‘self-made’ billionaire, reportedly has a net worth of $900 million.