15 RICHEST Rappers In The World!

Richest rappers in the world! These are the wealthiest millionaire rappers who are some of the richest people in music and entertainment


15. Wiz Khalifa- He is a well known American rapper and singer. He has a net worth of $55 million. Wiz became a rising star over the course of the late 2000s due to his charismatic execution of rhymes. He was always building up his city’s hip-hop reputation and sought out to create a sound that was uniquely Pittsburgh with the help of his East Coast hip-hop influences. Wiz Khalifa is most recognized for his hit single, “Black and Yellow,” which was a huge song at the time and reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. He made a debut album for the label called Rolling Papers, which was released on March 29, 2011. WIz Khalifa Had been touring nonstop, playing well over one hundred shows between 2010 and 2011. To add another thing to his list of accomplishments he has a merchandise business centered around his love for trees. He also made a debut on the Forbes Cash Kings at the eleventh spot, earning eleven million dollars. He was born on September 8th, 1987, in North Dakota. Wiz is currently engaged to Amber Rose, who is the former girlfriend of Kanye West.


14. Rick Ross- For those of you who don’t know, his real name is William Leonard Roberts the second, better known by his stage name Rick Ross. He has an estimated net worth of $42 million. Straight out of Miami, he is six-foot tall, and 300 pounds. The rap figure had a goal of putting Miami back in rap’s national spotlight. His debut album Port of Miami was released in August 2006 and was at the top spot on the Billboard 200 album chart. The album had sales of 187,000 after its first week. Rick Ross founded the record label Maybach Music Group, which he released his studio album Deeper than Rap. In 2011 the rhymester made this third Forbes Cash Kings appearance on just album sales and touring alone. He’s been on the road in the past with Lil Wayne and performing gigs on his own. Before he became a prominent rap star, he worked as a correctional officer in Florida.


13. Nicki Minaj- Nicki has an estimated net worth of $75 million. In 2011 she became the first female rapper to join the Forbes Magazine’s Hip-Hop Cash Kings list at number 15. She is currently the only female on the list. Her debut album called Pink Friday didn’t take long to go platinum after it was launched in 2011 She’s also not shy to talk about her earnings. On Kanye West’s song Monster, she bragged about getting $50,000 for her guest verses in other rappers songs. She’s well known for her bright colored wigs and outfits. Her voice can switch from a girlish voice to a deep growling voice. She was first discovered online from her MySpace page. Dirty Money Entertainment first heard her ability to freestyle rap and saw her steamy promo shots online. With curves and a background in music and arts, Minaj was the perfect fit for a female rap star. Shortly after Lil Wayne contacted Nicki and signed her onto his Young Money label. From there they started building her career through mixtapes. Her significant breakthrough came when Wayne added his rhymes to her “High as a Kite” single in 2008. In 2010 her singles “Your Love” and “Check It Out” took the release of her official debut album, Pink Friday, which is kind of what set her career off! Her birth name is Onika Tanya Maraj. She was born in Saint James, Port of Spain, Trinidad. She has sold twenty million singles as a lead singer and 60 million singles as a featured artist worldwide.