Top 50 Richest Rappers

Kanye West is an American producer, rapper, fashion designer, and entrepreneur. As of this writing, Kanye West's net worth is $6.6 billion. He is one of the the three richest self-made black people in US history.

Jay-Z Net Worth, Wealth and Career Earnings: Jay-Z is an American rapper, producer, songwriter and business man. As of this writing, Jay-Z's net worth is $1.3 billion. Jay-Z has earned his net worth through his career in the music industry, and as an extremely successful entrepreneur.

P. Diddy, AKA Puff Daddy, is an American rapper, singer, record producer, entrepreneur and designer. As of this writing, Diddy has a net worth of $900 million dollars.

Dr. Dre is an American rapper, actor, entrepreneur and producer. As of this writing, Dr. Dre has a net worth of $500 million. Dr. Dre is one of the most successful entertainers of the last three decades. He has earned hundreds of millions of dollars from his music career and significantly more through various entrepreneurial pursuits.

Russell Simmons is an American record executive and entrepreneur who has a net worth of $340 million. Simmons is best known for his involvement in the music industry. He co-founded the legendary record label Def Jam Records and served as the CEO for Rush Communications, Inc.

Drake is a Canadian-born actor, producer and rapper who has a net worth of $250 million dollars. Drake is consistently one of the highest-paid entertainers in the world. Since first gaining mainstream success, Drake has earned more than $430 million in his career before taxes and lifestyle costs.

Pharrell Williams is an extremely successful recording artist, producer, musician, and fashion designer who has a net worth of $250 million. Pharrell is also the lead vocalist and drummer for the rock band N.E.R.D., but he has earned the majority of his personal fortune as a solo artist and producer for other musicians.

Eminem is a multi-platinum selling American rapper, producer and actor. As of this writing, Eminem's net worth is $230 million. He is consistently one of the highest-paid entertainers in the world. In a given year, Eminem makes around $20 million a year. In years where he is actively touring to support an album, that number can easily approach $30-50 million.

Master P is an American rap mogul, entrepreneur, and film producer who has a net worth of $200 million. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Master P was one of the most successful people in hip-hop. To this day he is one of the richest rappers/entrepreneurs in the world.

Usher net worth: Usher is an American singer, songwriter, producer and actor who has a net worth of $180 million. Born in Texas but raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Usher

Lil Wayne net worth: Lil Wayne is an American rapper, producer and music executive who has a net worth of $170 million. Whether you call him Lil Wayne

Ice Cube is an American rapper, actor, producer and entrepreneur. As of this writing, Ice Cube has a net worth of $160 million. Ice Cube has transitioned from one of the originators of the West Coast gangsta rap to one of the most powerful people in Hollywood today.

Birdman is an American rapper, record executive, CEO, and entrepreneur who has a net worth of $150 million. Birdman, also known as Bryan "Baby" Williams, is the CEO and founder of Cash Money Records

Ronald "Slim" Williams is a Louisiana-born producer and entrepreneur who has a net worth of $150 million. Also known as "Slim tha Don" or "The Godfather," Ronald Slim Williams

Snoop Dogg is a West Coast-based rapper, singer, songwriter, producer, media personality, entrepreneur, and actor. As of this writing, Snoop Dogg has a net worth of $150 million. His music career began in 1992 when he was discovered by Dr. Dre. Snoop Dogg is one of the wealthiest and most successful rappers to come out of the 1990s rap scene, and one of the few still recording today.

Swizz Beatz net worth: Swizz Beatz is an American hip hop artist, record producer, and composer, who has a net worth of $150 million. That is a combined net worth with his wife Alicia Keys.

LL Cool J net worth and salary: LL Cool J is an American rapper and actor who has a net worth of $120 million. He is one the first

Nicki Minaj is a Trinidadian-American rapper, model, actress and R&B singer-songwriter. As of this writing, Nicki Minaj has a net worth of $100 million.

Pitbull net worth: Pitbull is a Cuban-American rapper and songwriter who has a net worth of $100 million. Pitbull is one of the most-popular musical artists

Adam Horovitz net worth: Adam Horovitz aka Ad-Rock is an American musician, rapper, producer, and actor who has a net worth of

Michael Diamond AKA Mike D Net Worth: Michael Diamond is an American musician who has a net worth of $90 million. He earned his net worth as a founding

Timbaland Net Worth: Timbaland is a Hong Kong-born American producer, songwriter and rapper who has a net worth of $85 million dollars. Timothy Zachary Mosely (aka Timbaland)

Migos is an American hip hop group who have a combined net worth of $80 million. Founded in Georgia in 2008, members are rappers Takeoff, Offset and Quavo. In touring years they can be among the highest-earning entertainers in hip-hop.

DJ Khaled is an American record producer, radio personality, rapper, DJ, and record label executive who has a net worth of $75 million. DJ Khaled is also a radio host for the Miami-based urban music radio station WEDR and the DJ for the hip hop group Terror Squad. 

Kendrick Lamar is an American rapper who has a net worth of $75 million dollars. He is one of the most popular and highest-paid rappers on the planet. To date he has earned more than $180 million in his career.

Nas is an American rapper, songwriter, actor, entrepreneur, and investor who has a net worth of $70 million. As you probably know, Nas first gained international acclaim as a hip-hop artist.

Will.I.Am Net Worth: Will.I.Am is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, DJ, actor, and television personality who has a net worth of $70 million. He is the founding and lead member of the hip hop group The Black Eyed Peas

Wiz Khalifa net worth: Wiz Khalifa is an American rapper who has a net worth of $70 million. Wiz Khalifa was born Cameron

Ice-T net worth: Ice-T is an American rapper and actor who has a net worth of $65 million. He released several popular albums in the late 1980s and 1990s.

Aliaune Thiam, more commonly now known as R&B singer Akon, has a net worth of $60 million. Akon is an extremely well-known figure in the music world, transcending the boundaries of hip-hop to become one of the most influential figures in the entertainment industry.

J. Cole Net Worth: J. Cole is an American hip hop recording artist, songwriter and record producer who has a net worth of

Joseph Simmons is an American rapper, DJ, and producer who has a net worth of $60 million dollars. Simmons became a household name in the 1980s as a founding member of the hip-hop group Run-D.M.C.

PSY net worth: PSY is a South Korean rapper who has a net worth of $60 million. Psy has gained international

Chad Hugo Net Worth: Chad Hugo is an American musician and record producer who has a net worth of $55 million. Chad Hugo was born February 24

Chamillionaire is an American singer, rapper and entrepreneur who has a net worth of $50 million. In addition to his own successful music career, he has earned much of his net worth from his various investment ventures.

Common Net Worth: Common is an American musician and actor who has a net worth of $45 million. Born Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr. in Chicago, Illinois

Post Malone is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer. Post Malone has a net worth of $45 million. He is known for his genre-bending music that blends elements from a wide range of genres, including hip hop, pop, country and rock. He first gained recognition with his 2015 debut single "White Iverson."

Rick Ross is an American rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur, record executive, producer and CEO who has a net worth of $45 million. During his career to date, Rick has sold millions of albums and tens of millions of singles worldwide. At various times in his career, he has been one of the 10 highest-paid rappers in the world. His total career earnings as of this writing top $85 million.

50 Cent is an American rapper, producer, actor, and entrepreneur. As of this writing, 50 Cent's net worth is $40 million. During his career to date, 50 Cent has earned at least $260 million from his various endeavors, notably selling records, touring, and several brand partnership deals. Unfortunately, he has also spent lavishly (especially on real estate, cars, and lawsuits), which caused him to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in July 2015.

Daddy Yankee is a Latin hip hop artist who has a net worth of $40 million. He is one of the most-famous and successful musical artists in the entertainment industry today. 

Darryl McDaniels (also known as "DMC") is an American rapper and author who has a net worth of $40 million. McDaniels is a founding member of the legendary hip-hop group Run-D.M.C.

Nayvadius DeMun Wilburn, known professionally as Future, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer who has a net worth of $40 million. Future began writing and rapping at the suggestion of his cousin, Rico Wade, a member of the Dungeon Family collective.

Andre 3000 net worth: Andre 3000 is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and actor who has a net worth

Big Boi Net Worth: Big Boi is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer and actor who has a net worth of $30 million. Big Boi is probably most famous

G-Dragon net worth: G-Dragon is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, producer and model who has a net worth of $30 million. Born Kwon Ji-Yong, G-Dragon

Lil Jon net worth: Lil Jon is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, DJ, and actor who has a net worth of

Soulja Boy is an American rapper, record producer, actor, and entrepreneur who has a net worth of $30 million. He had an enormous hit with his debut single in September 2007. "Crank That (Soulja Boy)" peaked at number one on the charts.

J Prince net worth: J Prince is an American Businessman who has a net worth of $35 million. J Prince has earned his net worth as the CEO of Houston-based Rap-a-Lot Records.

T.I. is an American rapper, actor, songwriter, producer, entrepreneur, record executive, and author who has a net worth of $20 million. T.I. is known for being one of the rappers to popularize the hip hop subgenre of trap music along with Gucci Mane and Jeezy.

Nelly is an American rapper, actor, and entrepreneur who has a net worth of $8 million. He burst onto the scene with the album "Country Grammar" in 2000 which eventually sold more than 10 million copies worldwide and is his best-selling album to date.