richest rapper 2015

Forbes has released the names of artistes that are the real cash king in the game, you might hear a lot of hip-hop artistes talk about how they enjoy life and travel around in private jet, but the list have shown who are the creme de la creme of hip-hop, call them the hip-hop Cash king.

In the new list, Bad Boy records CEO, Sean "Diddy" Combs dethrones Dr. Dre for No 1 with a whooping $60 million. Diddy source of cash is from his Ciroc vodka, his TV network Revolt, his clothing line Sean John, and his alkaline water brand Aquahydrate.

                

Jay-z remains in the second position with $56 million, a money he earned through Roc Nation and Armand de Brignac champagne.

Drake comes up to the third number, away from the fourth he was last year. Drake has signed a deal with Sprite and Nike to up his number,and also has been busy with tours.

Dr. Dre moved down to number 4 from the number 1 figure, while Pharell Williams at number 5.

See the complete list of rich Hip-Hop artiste for 2015.

1. Diddy: $60 million

2. Jay Z: $56 million

3. Drake: $39.5 million

4. Dr. Dre: $33 million

5. Pharrell: $32 million

6. Eminem: $31 million

7. Kanye West: $22 million

8. Wiz Khalifa: $21.5 million

9. Nicki Minaj: $21 million

10. Birdman: $18 million

11. Pitbull: $17 million

12. Lil Wayne: $15 million

13. Kendrick Lamar: $12 million

13. J. Cole: $11 million

14. Snoop Dogg: $10 million

16. Rick Ross: $9 million

17. Tech N9ne: $8.5 million

18. Ludacris: $8 million

19. T.I.: $6 million

20. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis: $5.5 million