Hip-hop Forbes list for 2008

[Meho]

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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[Lunatic]

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

[Chamillitary Click]

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.

[NillerTheKid]

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 

[eS El Duque]

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

[Lunatic]

yeah Common was in "american gangster" and "smoking aces" probably more movies i can't think of

[NiCc_FrUm_ThA_nO]

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.

[GangstaBoogy]

50 is ridiculous. I wonder how much he's stacked up since he blew up.

[KURUPTION-81]

eminem didnt do fuck all this year but still got 12 mil

[RingMan]

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?!

[PLANT]

Snoop still getting paid huge even tho his albums aint selling 

And Eminem is getting paid crazy doing JACK SHT!!

[OcToExtraordinaire]

damn at dre 15 mill for doin like nothin lol

Productions + Monsters + Cognac + etc etc

eminem didnt do fuck all this year but still got 12 mil

Upcoming projects + contracts

+ "Executive producers" for both.

[Chamillitary Click]

Lil Jon?

[Nat Turner-reincarnated]

niggas dont make money off selling cds

[the ghost]

They also get paid off of songwriting credits and rights....royalties and such as well