#10 Birdman the Villain - 18M
#9 Kendrick - 18.5M
#8 Pharrell - 19.8M
#7 Pitbull hip hop? - 20M
#6 Nicki Minaj - 20.5M
#5 Wiz Khalifa - 24M
#4 Drake - 38.5M
#3 Dr Dre - 41M
#2 Jay Z - 53.5M
#1 Diddy - 62M

How does Wiz Khalifa always earn so much?

Anyways, good position for Nicki considering she had a pretty inactive year.

The Only Rap Bitch On Forbes List

Touring & merchandise.

Diddy

the amount of shade people throw at pitbull and he still made 20 million. jokes on u guys.

Queen.

Queen! 2017's gonna be a great year for her, I feel it.

king n

Nicki released no music and still made that much, wow! With her new music, tour, Glu Mobile game, her TV show, and whatever else, she'll be even higher next year

What is Diddy doing?

QUEEN

Artists don't make a lot from music. Nicki earns the most on her off years when she's touring and focusing on deals.

Birdman so low down, trash

Aubrey up with the rap legends talent ONLY

Nicki The tour and Myx Moscato it's money making ability

Diddy will always be number one as long as there's Ciroc

Considering how well Drake's tour and merch is doing, he should be in the top 3 for next year. Get money bae!

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