P Diddy tops forbes "Hip Hop Cash Kings" list

45 year old Sean “Diddy” Combs ha pushed off Jay Z to become the #1 on Forbes’ list of the world’s highest paid stars in hip hop,“Hip Hop Cash Kings” tally, which was revealed on Tuesday.

Diddy made an estimated $60 million between June 2014 and June 2015, from investments outside of music, such as his TV network Revolt and Ciroc vodka.

While Jay Z, also 45, earned an estimated $56 million from business ventures in music, sports and lifestyle. His 22 shows with his wife, singer Beyonce, helped boost his earnings, Forbes said.

Rapper Drake, 28, came in at No. 3 with $39.5 million, the bulk of which came from touring, as well as high profile endorsements from Sprite and Nike and his Apple collabo.
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Pharrell Williams took the #5 spot with $32 Million The “Happy” singer is one of the more diversified performers on the list, earning big checks from touring, music, his role as a judge on The Voice and his clothing lines.

Nicki Minaj was the only woman to crack into the top ten of the highest paid hip hop acts, coming in at No. 9 with $21 million from touring and endorsements.

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