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Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« on: August 18, 2008, 10:24:47 AM »
See the full list below.

1. 50 Cent - $150 million
2. Jay-Z - $82 million
3. Diddy - $35 million
4. Kanye West - $30 million
5. Timbaland - $22 million
6. Pharrell Williams - $20 million
7. Swizz Beatz - $17 million
8. Snoop Dogg - $16 million
9. Dr. Dre - $15 million
10. Ludacris - $14 million
11. T.I. - $13 million (tie)
11. Lil Wayne - $13 million (tie)
12. Eminem - $12 million (tie)
12. Common - $12 million (tie)
12. Akon - $12 million (tie)
13. Jermaine Dupri - $11 million (tie)
13. Lil Jon - $11 million (tie)
14. OutKast - $10 million (tie)
14. Chamillionaire - $10 million (tie)
14. The Game - $10 million (tie)

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Re: Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« Reply #1 on: August 18, 2008, 10:28:00 AM »
didn't expect to see T.I. on the list with all his legal woes lol..and he lost lotta money (lost like 2 movies and advertising deal(s)

damn at dre 15 mill for doin like nothin lol
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Re: Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« Reply #2 on: August 18, 2008, 10:31:54 AM »
Quote from: Lunatic 63 on August 18, 2008, 10:28:00 AM
damn at dre 15 mill for doin like nothin lol

lol word...how bout fuckin 50?? blew away everybody on the list by more thank 100 million dollars, except Jay...but he even blew him away. :o
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Re: Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« Reply #3 on: August 18, 2008, 10:48:30 AM »
How the fuck did Common make 12 millions?! He hasn't released an album, he doesn't owe a label, basically hasn't done shit, and isn't nearly as big a name as Dre 
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Re: Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« Reply #4 on: August 18, 2008, 10:50:51 AM »
Quote from: NillerTheKid on August 18, 2008, 10:48:30 AM
How the fuck did Common make 12 millions?! He hasn't released an album, he doesn't owe a label, basically hasn't done shit, and isn't nearly as big a name as Dre 
does lots of shows...movies...commercials....dude doin everything but makin a cd and sitll making money
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Re: Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« Reply #5 on: August 18, 2008, 10:51:49 AM »
yeah Common was in "american gangster" and "smoking aces" probably more movies i can't think of
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Re: Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« Reply #6 on: August 18, 2008, 11:25:19 AM »
Quote from: Lunatic 63 on August 18, 2008, 10:51:49 AM
yeah Common was in "american gangster" and "smoking aces" probably more movies i can't think of
street kings, wanted, and 2 more movies that are comin out this year but i forgot the name of them.
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Re: Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« Reply #7 on: August 18, 2008, 12:41:55 PM »
50 is ridiculous. I wonder how much he's stacked up since he blew up.
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Re: Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« Reply #8 on: August 18, 2008, 01:11:34 PM »
eminem didnt do fuck all this year but still got 12 mil
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Re: Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« Reply #9 on: August 18, 2008, 01:12:01 PM »
Quote from: NiCc_FrUm_ThA_nO on August 18, 2008, 11:25:19 AM
Quote from: Lunatic 63 on August 18, 2008, 10:51:49 AM
yeah Common was in "american gangster" and "smoking aces" probably more movies i can't think of
street kings, wanted, and 2 more movies that are comin out this year but i forgot the name of them.
Justice League of America, Terminator

and what is Eminem doing there?!
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Re: Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« Reply #10 on: August 18, 2008, 02:49:07 PM »
Snoop still getting paid huge even tho his albums aint selling  :o

And Eminem is getting paid crazy doing JACK SHT!! :laugh:
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Re: Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« Reply #11 on: August 18, 2008, 02:50:26 PM »
Quote from: Lunatic 63 on August 18, 2008, 10:28:00 AM
damn at dre 15 mill for doin like nothin lol
Productions + Monsters + Cognac + etc etc
Quote from: KURUPTION-81 on August 18, 2008, 01:11:34 PM
eminem didnt do fuck all this year but still got 12 mil
Upcoming projects + contracts

+ "Executive producers" for both.
« Last Edit: August 18, 2008, 02:52:17 PM by OcToExtraordinaire »
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Re: Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« Reply #12 on: August 18, 2008, 04:15:11 PM »
Lil Jon? ??? :laugh:
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Re: Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« Reply #13 on: August 18, 2008, 04:26:21 PM »
niggas dont make money off selling cds
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Re: Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008
« Reply #14 on: August 18, 2008, 05:03:12 PM »
They also get paid off of songwriting credits and rights....royalties and such as well
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