Dr Dre overtakes Pdiddy in Forbes Hip Hop top Earners list

According to Forbes, annual earnings for the 12 months between June 2013 and 2014 are the highest
of any musician in any genre it has ever evaluated. Dr Dre tops this years list with a whooping distance as his Beats sale to Apple made over 3 billion dollars.

In 2nd place came Pdiddy and Jay Z with a $60m tie ..50 cent and Birdman didn’t make the list this time…

See top 20 highest earners below

1. Dre Dre – $620 million
2. Puff Daddy – $60 million
2. Jay Z – $60 million
3. Drake – $33 million
4. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – $32 million
5. Pharrell Williams – $22 million
6. Kanye West – $30 million
7. Birdman – $24 million
8. Lil Wayne – $23 million
9. Pharrell Williams – $22 million
10. Eminem – $18 million
11. Nicki Minaj – $14 million
12. Wiz Khalifa – $13 million
13. Pitbull – $12 million
14. Snoop Dogg – $10 million
15. Kendrick Lamar – $9 million
16. Ludacris – $8 million
16. Tech N9ne – $8 million
16. Swizz Beatz – $8 million
16. 50 Cent – $8 million
20. Rick Ross – $7 million
20. J. Cole – $7 million
20. DJ Khaled – $7 million
20. Lil Jon – $7 million
20. Mac Miller – $7 million