I) EMINEM:
Eminem is an American rapper, record producer and actor known as one of the most controversial and best-selling artists of the early 21st century.Eminem released The Slim Shady EP, which was discovered by Dr. Dre, the legendary rapper and former producer of Eminem's favorite rap group N.W.A. After Eminem traveled to Los Angeles and became runner-up in the 1997 Rap Olympics MC Battle, Dre listened to the rapper's cassette in the basement of executive Jimmy Iovine's home. Dre was so impressed that he signed Eminem to his Interscope Records label. In 1999, after two years of working with Dre, Eminem released The Slim Shady LP. The heavily hyped record became an instant success and went on to sell over three million copies. Eminem's first single, "My Name Is," mixed a childish humor and energy with rampant profanity and flashes of violence—a potent and fascinating combination that felt different from anything else in rap. Marshall and Kim Mathers married later that same year.
II) DRAKE:
Aubrey Drake Graham (born October 24, 1986) is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor.Drake initially gained recognition as an actor on the teen drama television series Degrassi: The Next Generation in the early 2000s. Intent on pursuing a career as a rapper, he departed the series in 2007 following the release of his debut mixtape, Room for Improvement. He released two further independent projects, Comeback Season and So Far Gone, before signing to Lil Wayne's Young Money Entertainment in June 2009.Considering drakes versatility he is one of the greatest rappers alive. He can make great hits like hotline bling to shoeing he can spit bars with back to back. He is at the top so a lot of hate is thrown his way. Hopefully people realize he is a walking legend now and not when he dead and then decide to listen.
III) KENDRICK LAMER:
Kendrick Lamar is also one of the most famous rapper of the world which was born on 17 June 1987 as he start his career of rapper early in his age as a teenage rapper which belongs to American State California but this man Lamar gained popularity after the release of his album Overly Dedicated in 2010 and in this same year he also released his another album which was his first solo album therefore after this he made his success in his field and also worked with many other great as well as famous rappers of the world The Game, Snoop Dogg, and Busta Rhymes. Kendrick Lamar is an award-winning rapper and songwriter best known for his innovative take on life in Southern California as well as for his affiliation with rap star and super-producer Dr. Dre.
IV) JAY-Z:
Shawn Carter is among the best-selling artists ever in history going by the stage name Jay-Z. He has made sells of over 75 million albums since 1996 when he started off his music career. Besides, he also ventured into business and has come out to be a successful businessman especially by owning a record label, Roc Nation. He has numerous investments and currently valued at $550 million that has offered him position 3 in this list.In addition to his award-winning hip-hop albums, Jay Z is known for an array of successful business interests, as well as his marriage to singer Beyoncé.
V) DR. DRE:
Dr. Dre is not only famous but also one of the richest rapper of the world as he is most famous as his stage name which is Dr. Dre but his birth name is Andre Romelle Young as he is not only rapper but also entrepreneur as well as record producer, he was born on 18 February 1965. He is founder as well as current CEO of Beats Electronics and Aftermath Entertainment as he is most senior record producer as well as rapper therefore he has produced and overseen careers of many rappers in which Snoop Dogg, Enimen and also many others so due to these couple of years ago he was ranked as 2nd richest rapper in America but he topped in next year in 2015 therefore he is most famous rapper.
VI) 50 CENT:
Curtis James Jackson III (born July 6, 1975),[1] known professionally as 50 Cent, is an American rapper, actor, businessman, and investor. Born in the South Jamaica neighborhood of the borough of Queens, Jackson began selling drugs at age twelve during the 1980s crack epidemic. Although he left drug-dealing to pursue a musical career, in 2000 he was shot nine times. After Jackson released the compilation album Guess Who's Back? in 2002, he was discovered by Eminem and signed by Shady Records, Aftermath Entertainment and Interscope Records.With the aid of Eminem and Dr. Dre (who produced his first major-label album, Get Rich or Die Tryin'), Jackson became one of the world's best selling rappers and rose to prominence with East Coast hip hop group G-Unit (which he leads de facto). In 2003, he founded G-Unit Records, signing his G-Unit associates Young Buck, Lloyd Banks and Tony Yayo. Jackson had similar commercial and critical success with his second album, The Massacre, which was released in 2005. He released his fifth studio album, Animal Ambition, in 2014 and is working on his sixth studio album, Street King Immortal. He executive produces the show Power, which airs on Starz
VII)SNOOP DOGG:
Snnop Dogg is also most famous rapper which is also best known for his hair style as Snoop Dogg hi stage name that he changed after his came in this field but his birth name is Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr as he has born on 20 October 1971. He is rapper as well as actor from California, United States of America as he started his career in 1992 when he was discovered by Dr. Dre of N.W.A , as a result, was prominently featured throughout Dr. Dre’s solo debut album, The Chronic (1992) and this was his turning point so after that he has since sold more than twenty million albums in United States and also more than thirty five albums in the world.
VIII)BIRDMAN:
Bryan Williams, commonly known as Birdman is one of the longest serving artists in the rapping career. His record points back to the late 80’s and has had an influential career until now. Among his many achievements, he founded his own record label going under the name “Cash Money Records” and also “Big Tymers.” Apart from his success in the field of music, Birdman has also done exemplary well to become a very successful entrepreneur in business. He has since garnered a total of $170 million from his two ventures to become one of the top earners today.
IX)LIL WAYNE:
Lil Wayne is a Grammy Award-winning rapper known for his hit albums, mixtapes and singles, including "A Milli" and "Lollipop."Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr. rose to fame with his stage name Lil Wayne to reach the peak in the world of hip-hop. His VIP status remained even when he was imprisoned in Rikers Island and his status saw him being isolated from the “common prisoners.” Did you really know this? He utilized the privacy accorded to him to write the lyrics of his album. Where is he today financially? His riches are worth $136 million, an amount most people would just possess in dreams.
X)P. DIDDY:
Entrepreneur Sean Combs has produced big-name artists like Mariah Carey, created the Sean John clothing line, and recorded his own platinum albums.Most people remember him as Puff Daddy, and some just recognize him as Diddy. Sean Combs is his real name and he is one of the richest guys in the field of hip-hop. Diddy has built an empire that currently remains unmatched, and that is why he has a massive personal net worth of over $700 million. Apart from music, he also has many business ventures ranging from fashion (Sean John) to restaurants. He has a reason to celebrate his riches that has come along his commitment.
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