Sean “Diddy” Combs rose to mainstream fame in the late 1990s rapping about his desire for Benjamins, otherwise known as $100 bills. A decade and a half later, he might need to consider some larger denominations — McKinleys, Clevelands and Madisons, perhaps—to express his wealth. Diddy ranks No. 1 on this year’s Forbes Five, our list of [...]
Who Will Be Hip Hop’s First Billionaire, Diddy or Jay-Z?
April 30, 2012 | Posted by
With every member on the Forbes Five list of the top earning hip-hop artists having a net worth of no less than $110 million, the hip-hop community may soon find itself with its first billionaire. When Forbes first revealed Hip-Hop Cash Kings, an annual summary of the top twenty richest hip-hop artists, Jay-Z, Diddy, and [...]
