Have you ever wondered who the richest rappers in the world are? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, many people are curious about the net worth of their favorite rappers.
As it turns out, there are a few ways to be a richest rapper. Some have inherited their wealth, while others have made it through their own hard work and dedication. And, of course, there are always a few that have simply been lucky.
So, who are the richest rappers in the world? In this article, we’ll break down the top 50 most wealthy rappers in the world, ranked by order of their net worth.
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50: Nelly
Starting off our list at number 50 is Nelly, with a net worth of $8 million. Nelly is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor from Austin, Texas. He rose to prominence in the early 2000s with his debut album Country Grammar, which went on to sell over 8 million copies in the United States.
Nelly has released seven studio albums throughout his career, including two collaborative albums with the rap group St. Lunatics. His most recent album, M.O., was released in 2013 and peaked at number four on the US Billboard 200. In addition to his musical career, Nelly has also appeared in a number of films and television shows, including the 2009 film The Longest Yard.
49: TI
Rapper, actor, and record producer TI comes in at number 49 on our list, with a net worth of $20 million.
TI, whose real name is Clifford Joseph Harris Jr., is best known for his work in the hip hop industry.
He first gained attention with his debut album I’m Serious in 2001, but it was his third album, Trap Muzik, which really put him on the map.
TI has released nine studio albums throughout his career, including two collaborative albums with Lil Wayne.
His most recent album, Die a Legend, was released in 2019 and peaked at number four on the US Billboard 200. In addition to his musical career, TI has also appeared in a number of films and television shows, including the 2016 film War Dogs.
48: J Prince
At number 48 with a net worth of $25 million, J Prince, whose real name is James Smith, is an American record executive, entrepreneur, and author from Houston, Texas. He is the founder of Rap-A-Lot Records, which was the first prominent hip hop record label in the South.
Since its inception in 1986, Rap-A-Lot Records has been home to some of the most successful rappers in the world, including Scarface, UGK, and Geto Boys.
J Prince has also written two books, The Art & Science of Respect and Real Talk, Real Truths, Real Lives.
In addition to his work in the music industry, J Prince is also the CEO of Black Lion Records and the co-founder of Strong Empire.
47: Soulja Boy
At number 47, with a net worth of $30 million is Soulja Boy: an American rapper, record producer, actor and entrepreneur. He rose to fame in 2007 with his debut single “Crank That (Soulja Boy)”, which peaked at number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.
He has since released three studio albums: Souljaboytellem.com (2007), iSouljaBoyTellem (2008) and The DeAndre Way (2010). In September 2011, Soulja Boy announced he was launching his own record label, Stacks on Deck Entertainment.
46: Lil Jon
At number 46, with a net worth of $30 million, is Lil Jon: an American rapper, record producer, actor, DJ and television personality.
He was the lead frontman of the multi-platinum selling rap group, Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz and is credited with helping to bring the crunk genre of music into the mainstream.
Lil Jon has produced tracks for some of the biggest names in music, including Usher, Ciara, Lil Wayne, Missy Elliott and more. He has also appeared on television shows such as Celebrity Apprentice and Lip Sync Battle.
45: G-Dragon
At number 45, with a net worth of $30 million, is G-Dragon: a South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer and fashion icon. He is the leader and one of the two rappers of the K-pop boy group Big Bang.
G-Dragon has released two solo albums: Heartbreaker (2009) and Coup d’Etat (2013). He has also written and produced songs for other artists, including Taeyang, Sandara Park, 2NE1, Lee Hi and more.
In addition to his music career, G-Dragon has also ventured into the fashion world with his own clothing line, PEACEMINUSONE.
44: Big Boi
Coming in at 44 is Big Boi, an American rapper, songwriter, record producer and actor, best known for being a member of American hip hop group Outkast alongside André 3000.
His work in the group has earned him six Grammy Awards. He is also one of the richest rappers in the world, with a net worth of $55 million as of 2022.
Big Boi has released three solo albums, the most recent being Boomiverse in 2017. He is also a successful record producer, having co-produced Outkast’s albums Stankonia and Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, as well as Usher’s Confessions.
In addition to his work in music, Big Boi is also an accomplished actor. He has appeared in films such as Idlewild, ATL and Who’s Your Caddy?. He also has a recurring role on the television series The Shield.
Outside of his work in music and film, Big Boi is also a successful businessman. He is the co-founder of record label Purple Ribbon All-Stars, which is home to artists such as Killer Mike and Andre 3000.
He is also a co-owner of the clothing line Cross Colours. Big Boi has an estimated net worth of $30 million in 2022.
43: Andre 3000
At 43 is Andre 3000, an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer and actor, best known for being a member of the hip hop group Outkast alongside Big Boi.
Andre 3000 has won six Grammy Awards and is considered one of the most successful rappers of all time. He has released three solo albums, the most recent being The Love Below in 2003.
In addition to his work in music, Andre 3000 is also an accomplished actor. He has appeared in films such as Four Brothers, Be Cool and Semi-Pro. He also has a recurring role on the television series Adult Swim’s Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell.
Andre 3000 has an estimated net worth of $35 million in 2022.
42: Future
Future is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Born Nayvadius Wilburn, he is best known for his work in the hip hop and trap genres.
He released his debut album Pluto in 2012 to critical acclaim. He has since released four more studio albums, the most recent being FUTURE in 2017.
Future has also been featured on numerous songs by other artists, such as Rihanna’s “Work” and Lil Wayne’s “Love Me”. He has won one Grammy Award and has been nominated for four more.
Future has an estimated net worth of $40 million in 2022.
41: Darryl McDaniels
Darryl McDaniels, better known as DMC, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is best known as a member of the pioneering hip hop group Run-D.M.C.
Along with Joseph Simmons and Jam Master Jay, McDaniels helped define the sound of hip hop in the 1980s. He is considered one of the greatest rappers of all time.
Since the dissolution of Run-D.M.C. in 2002, McDaniels has embarked on a solo career. He has released four solo albums, the most recent being Checks Thugs and Rock N Roll in 2006.
In addition to his work in music, McDaniels is also an accomplished author. He has written two books, the most recent being Ten Ways Not to Commit Suicide, which was published in 2015.
McDaniels has an estimated net worth of $40 million in 2022.
40: Daddy Yankee
Daddy Yankee is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is best known for his work in the reggaeton genre.
He released his debut album El Cartel: The Big Boss in 2007 to critical and commercial success. He has since released five more studio albums, the most recent being El Disco Duro in 2017.
Daddy Yankee has also been featured on numerous songs by other artists, such as Luis Fonsi’s “Despacito” and Beyoncé’s “Check on It”. He has won five Grammy Awards and has been nominated for eight more.
Daddy Yankee has an estimated net worth of $40 million in 2022.
39: 50 Cent
50 Cent is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, television producer and entrepreneur. Born Curtis Jackson, he is best known for his work in the hip hop and gangsta rap genres.
He released his debut album Get Rich or Die Tryin’ in 2003 to critical and commercial success. He has since released five more studio albums, the most recent being Animal Ambition in 2014.
In addition to his work in music, 50 Cent is also an accomplished actor. He has appeared in films such as Get Rich or Die Tryin’, Home of the Brave and Righteous Kill. He also has a recurring role on the Starz television series Power.
50 Cent has an estimated net worth of $40 million in 2022.
38: Rick Ross
Coming in at 38 is Rick Ross, an American rapper, singer, songwriter and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of the record label Maybach Music Group.
He released his debut album Port of Miami in 2006 to critical and commercial success. He has since released nine more studio albums, the most recent being Rather You Than Me in 2017.
Rick Ross has also been featured on numerous songs by other artists, such as Jay-Z’s “Izzo (H.O.V.A.)” and Lil Wayne’s “New Orleans”. He has won one Grammy Award and has been nominated for four more.
Rick Ross has an estimated net worth of $45 million in 2022.
37: Post Malone
Post Malone is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is best known for his work in the hip hop and trap genres.
He released his debut album Stoney in 2016 to critical and commercial success. The album included the hit single “White Iverson”.
Post Malone has also been featured on numerous songs by other artists, such as Justin Bieber’s “No Brainer” and Lil Peep’s “Falling Down”.
Post Malone has an estimated net worth of $45 million in 2022.
36: Common
At 36 is Common, one of the most influential rappers of all time. He is an American rapper, actor, singer, songwriter and record producer.
He released his debut album Can I Borrow a Dollar? in 1992 to critical acclaim. He has since released 11 more studio albums, the most recent being Black America Again in 2016.
Common has also appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout his career, such as Smokin’ Aces, American Gangster and Selma. He has won one Grammy Award and has been nominated for eight more.
Common has an estimated net worth of $45 million in 2022.
35: Chamillionaire
One of the richest rappers in the world, Chamillionaire has an estimated net worth of $50 million.
He is best known for his work as a record producer and music industry executive. He is also the co-founder of Cash Money Records, one of the most successful record labels in the world.
Chamillionaire began his musical career as a member of the hip hop group Lil Wayne’s Cash Money.
He later went on to launch his record label, Chamillitary Entertainment.
He has released several successful solo albums and mixtapes, and is considered one of the most successful independent rappers in the world.
In addition to his work in the music industry, Chamillionaire is also a successful entrepreneur. He has launched several businesses, including a clothing line and an auto racing team.
He is also a philanthropist, and has donated millions of dollars to charities across the world.
34: Chad Hugo
With an estimated net worth of $55 million, Chad Hugo is one of the richest rappers in the world.
He is a member of the hip hop group N.E.R.D., and is also one of the producers of the popular television show, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
Hugo began his musical career as a member of the hip hop group, The Neptunes.
He later went on to form N.E.R.D., which is considered one of the most successful hip hop groups in the world.
N.E.R.D. has released several successful albums, and their music has been featured in films and television shows.
In addition to his work with N.E.R.D., Hugo has also produced solo albums and mixtapes. He is considered one of the most successful producers in the music industry.
33: PSY
Coming in at 33 is PSY with a net worth of $60 million. He is best known for his work in the K-pop genre.
PSY released his debut album in 2001 to critical and commercial success. The album included the hit single “Gangnam Style”, which became a global phenomenon.
PSY has since released four more studio albums, the most recent being 4X2=8 in 2017.
32: Rev Run (Joseph Simmons)
At 32 is Rev Run with a net worth of $60 million.
He is an American rapper and television personality. He is best known for his work as a member of the hip hop group Run-D.M.C..
Run-D.M.C. was one of the most successful rap groups of all time, and is credited with helping to bring the genre to the mainstream.
The group released eight studio albums, the most successful being Raising Hell in 1986.
After the group disbanded, Rev Run went on to launch a solo career. He has released four studio albums, the most recent being Distortion in 2008.
31: J. Cole
Rapper J. Cole comes in at 32 with a net worth of $60 million. He has released five studio albums, the most recent being 4 Your Eyez Only in 2016.
Cole began his musical career as a member of the hip hop group, Dreamville Records. He later went on to launch his own record label, J. Cole Music Group.
He has released several successful mixtapes and is considered one of the most successful independent rappers in the world.
30: Akon
Rounding out the top 30 is Akon with a net worth of $60 million. He is best known for his work in the R&B and hip hop genres.
Akon released his debut album, Trouble, in 2004 to commercial and critical success. The album included the hit singles “Locked Up” and “Smack That”.
Akon has since released five more studio albums, the most recent being Stadium in 2014.
29: Ice T
Ice T comes in at 29 with a net worth of $65 million.
Ice T began his musical career in the 1980s as a member of the hip hop group Body Count. The group released their debut album, Body Count, in 1992.
The album was a commercial and critical success, and helped to launch Ice T’s solo career. He has released seven studio albums, the most recent being Original Gangster in 2006.
Ice T is also an accomplished actor, and has appeared in films such as New Jack City, Tank Girl and Johnny Mnemonic.
He currently stars on the television show, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
28: Wiz Khalifa
Wiz Khalifa is an American rapper, songwriter and record producer. He is best known for his work in the hip hop genre.
Khalifa released his debut album, Show and Prove, in 2006 to critical and commercial success. The album included the hit single “Black and Yellow”.
Khalifa has since released four more studio albums, the most recent being Blacc Hollywood in 2014.
He is currently working on his sixth studio album, which is scheduled for release in 2018.
Wiz Khalifa has a net worth of $70 million.
27: Will.i.am
With a net worth of $70 million, Will.i.am is best known as a member of the hip hop group The Black Eyed Peas.
The Black Eyed Peas released their debut album, Behind the Front, in 1998 to critical and commercial success. The album included the hit singles “My Humps” and “Where Is the Love?”.
The group has since released five more studio albums, the most recent being The E.N.D. in 2009.
Will.i.am has also had a successful solo career, releasing four studio albums between 2007 and 2017. The most recent album, “#willpower”, was released in 2013.
26: Nas
Nas is considered one of the most influential hip hop artists of all time.
Nas released his debut album, Illmatic, in 1994 to critical and commercial success. The album is considered to be one of the greatest rap albums of all time.
Nas has since released nine more studio albums, the most recent being Life Is Good in 2012.
In addition to his work as a musician, Nas is also an accomplished actor and entrepreneur. He has a net worth of $70 million.
25: Kendrick Lamar
As one of the highest paid rappers in the world, Kendrick Lamar’s net worth is $75 million.
Lamar began his musical career as a member of the hip hop group Black Hippy. The group released their debut album, Section.80, in 2011 to critical and commercial success.
Lamar has since gone on to have a successful solo career, releasing three studio albums between 2012 and 2017.
Lamar has won twelve Grammy Awards and is considered one of the greatest rappers of all time.
24: DJ Khaled
DJ Khaled is an American record producer, radio personality, DJ and record label executive. He is best known for his work in the hip hop genre.
Khaled has released eleven studio albums, the most recent being GOD DID in 2022. The album debuted in the top 10 on the Billboard 200 chart.
23: Migos
While they are technically a group, we are including Migos in this list as they are all individually quite wealthy.
Migos is an American hip hop group from Atlanta, Georgia. The group consists of three members: Quavo, Offset and Takeoff.
The group released their debut album, Yung Rich Nation, in 2015 to critical and commercial success. The album included the hit single “Bad and Boujee” featuring Lil Uzi Vert.
22: Timbaland
Timbaland has produced tracks for a number of high-profile artists such as Jay Z, Missy Elliott, Aaliyah and Justin Timberlake.
He has also released five studio albums, the most recent being Shock Value II in 2009.
Timbaland has won four Grammy Awards and has a net worth of $85 million.
21: Mike D (Michael Diamond)
As one of the founding members of the Beastie Boys, Mike D (real name Michael Diamond) has a net worth of $90 million.
The Beastie Boys are an American rap group from New York City. The group was formed in 1981 and released their debut album, Licensed to Ill, in 1986.
The album was a commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard 200 chart. It included the hit singles “(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party)” and “No Sleep till Brooklyn”.
The Beastie Boys released seven more studio albums before disbanding in 2014 following the death of Adam Yauch.
20: Ad-Rock (Adam Horovitz)
Net Worth: $90 Million
Adam Horovitz, better known by his stage name Ad-Rock, is an American rapper, musician and actor. He is best known as a member of the Beastie Boys.
Ad-Rock has appeared in a number of films and television shows throughout his career. He has also released two solo albums, the most recent being Ill Communication in 1994.
19: Pitbull (Armando Christian Perez)
Net Worth: $100 Million
Pitbull is a Cuban-American rapper, singer and songwriter. He has released eleven studio albums, the most recent being Climate Change in 2017.
Pitbull has sold over five million albums worldwide and has had a number of hit singles, including “Timber”, “Give Me Everything” and “I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)”.
In addition to his work as a musician, Pitbull is also an accomplished actor, having appeared in a number of films and television shows.
18: Nicki Minaj
Net Worth: $100 Million
Minaj has sold over 100 million records worldwide and has had a number of hit singles, including “Anaconda”, “Super Bass” and “Starships”.
In addition to her work as a rapper, Minaj is also an accomplished actress, having appeared in films such as Barbershop: The Next Cut and The Other Woman.
Minaj has also launched her own clothing line and perfume brand. As of May 2023, Nicki Minaj’s net worth is $100 million.
17: LL Cool J (James Smith)
Net Worth: $120 Million
LL Cool J is an American rapper, actor and author. He is best known for his work in the hip hop genre.
LL Cool J has released thirteen studio albums, the most recent being Authentic in 2013. The album peaked at number four on the Billboard 200 chart.
LL Cool J has also appeared in a number of films and television shows throughout his career. He currently stars in the CBS police procedural drama series NCIS: Los Angeles.
16: Swizz Beats (Kasseem Dean)
Net Worth: $150 Million
Swizz Beats has produced tracks for a number of high-profile artists such as Jay Z, Alicia Keys, DMX and Busta Rhymes.
At present, Swizz Beats has released five studio albums, with his most recent being Poison in 2018. In addition to being a producer, he is also a rapper and songwriter.
15: Snoop Dogg
Net Worth: $150 Million
Snoop Dogg is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and actor. He has sold over 35 million albums worldwide.
Snoop Dogg’s debut album, Doggystyle, was released in 1993 and reached number one on the Billboard 200 chart. The album has been certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Snoop Dogg has released sixteen studio albums throughout his career, the most recent being I Wanna Thank Me in 2019.
14: Ronald “Slim” Williams
Net Worth: $150 Million
Ronald “Slim” Williams is an American record executive and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of Cash Money Records, which he started with his brother Bryan “Birdman” Williams in 1991.
At present, Cash Money Records is one of the most successful record labels in the music industry. The label has a number of successful artists signed to it, including Lil Wayne, Drake and Nicki Minaj.
Ronald Williams has also had a successful career as an entrepreneur, having founded the energy drink company Ciroc. As of May 2023, Ronald Slim Williams’ net worth is estimated to be $160 million.
13: Birdman
Net Worth: $150 Million
Birdman is another co-founder of Cash Money Records, which he started with his brother Ronald “Slim” Williams in 1991.
Birdman has released five studio albums, the most recent being Pricele$$ in 2005. The album peaked at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart.
Aside from music, Birdman is also an accomplished entrepreneur. He is the founder of the clothing line known as Respek.
12: Ice Cube
Net Worth: $160 Million
Ice Cube is an American rapper, actor, director and producer. He began his career as a member of the group N.W.A.
Since leaving the group, Ice Cube has had a successful solo career, releasing ten studio albums, the most recent being Everythang’s Corrupt in 2018.
Ice Cube has also appeared in a number of films, including Friday, Barbershop and Ride Along. As of May 2023, Ice Cube’s net worth is estimated to be $180 million.
11: Lil Wayne
Net Worth: $170 Million
Lil Wayne is the founder of the record label Young Money Entertainment, which he started in 2005.
Lil Wayne has released twelve studio albums, the most recent being Funeral in 2020. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart.
He has also been featured on a number of other artists’ tracks, including those by Eminem, Drake and Nicki Minaj.
10: Usher
Net Worth: $180 Million
Usher is an American singer, songwriter and dancer. He has sold over 23 million albums in the United States alone.
Usher’s debut album, Usher, was released in 1994 and peaked at number 25 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
He has released eight studio albums, the most recent being Hard II Love in 2016. Usher has also appeared in a number of films and television shows, including The Bold and the Beautiful and Step Up 2: The Streets.
9: Master P
Net Worth: $200 Million
Master P is an American rapper, actor, businessman and philanthropist. He is the founder of the record label No Limit Records, which he started in 1991.
No Limit Records was extremely successful in the 1990s, with a number of its artists achieving commercial success. Master P himself released five studio albums, the most successful being Ghetto D in 1997.
In recent years, Master P has focused more on his business ventures. He is the CEO of P. Miller Enterprises and the founder of the apparel company New No Limit Clothing. As of May 2023, Master P’s net worth is estimated to be $200 million.
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8: Eminem
Net Worth: $230 Million
Eminem is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold over 172 million albums worldwide.
Eminem’s debut album, Infinite, was released in 1996 and peaked at number two on the US Billboard 200 chart. The album was not a commercial success, but it did help to launch Eminem’s career.
He has released nine studio albums, the most recent being Revival in 2017. Eminem has also won a number of awards, including thirteen Grammy Awards and an Academy Award.
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7: Pharrell Williams
Net Worth: $250 Million
Pharrell Williams is an American singer, songwriter, and fashion designer. He is one of the richest rappers in the world, with a net worth of $250 million as of September 2022.
Pharrell Williams’ music career began in the early 1990s as a member of the hip hop group N.E.R.D. He has since gone on to have a successful solo career, releasing four studio albums.
In addition to his music career, Pharrell Williams is also the co-founder of the clothing brands Billionaire Boys Club and Ice Cream. He has also designed a number of shoes for Adidas.
6: Drake
Net Worth: $250 Million
Drake is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter and actor. He rose to fame in the early 2000s with his debut album, Room for Improvement.
Drake has released five studio albums, the most recent being Views in 2016. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and was certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Drake has also won a number of awards, including four Grammy Awards. He is one of the richest rappers in the world, with a net worth of $250 million as of September 2022.
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5: Russell Simmons
Net Worth: $340 Million
Russell Simmons is an American businessman, entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is the co-founder of the hip hop label Def Jam Recordings, which he started in 1984.
Def Jam Recordings was extremely successful in the 1980s and 1990s, with a number of artists achieving commercial success. Russell Simmons himself has a net worth of $340 million as of September 2022.
In recent years, Russell Simmons has been accused of sexual assault by a number of women. He has denied all the allegations against him.
4: Dr. Dre
Net Worth: $500 Million
Dr. Dre is an American rapper, record producer and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and Beats Electronics.
Dr. Dre’s music career began in the 1980s as a member of the hip hop group N.W.A. He has since gone on to have a successful solo career, releasing six studio albums. The most successful of these is 2001, which was certified diamond by the RIAA.
He famously sold Beats Electronics to Apple for $3 billion in 2014. As of May 2023, Dr. Dre’s net worth is estimated to be $500 million.
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3: P Diddy
Net Worth: $885 Million
P Diddy is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, record producer and entrepreneur. He rose to fame in the 1990s with his debut album, No Way Out.
P Diddy’s made a number of savvy business decisions over the years, which has helped him to amass a fortune of $740 million as of September 2022. In addition to his music career, he also has a clothing line, Sean John, and a record label, Bad Boy Entertainment.
He has won three Grammy Awards and was ranked by Forbes as the richest hip hop artist in the world in 2015.
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2: Jay Z
Net Worth: $1 Billion
Jay-Z is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur. He is the second richest rapper in the world, with a net worth of $1 as of September 2022.
Jay Z’s music career began in the early 1990s, when he released his debut album Reasonable Doubt. He has since gone on to release thirteen more albums, the most recent being 4:44 in 2017. He has won a total of 21 Grammy Awards, making him one of the most famous artists of all time.
In addition to his music career, Jay Z also has a number of business ventures. He is the co-founder of the clothing brand Rocawear and the co-founder of the entertainment company Roc Nation. He also has his own record label, Roc-A-Fella Records.
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1: Kanye West
Net Worth: $6.6 Billion
Coming in at number 1 is Kanye West. The American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and fashion designer is the richest rapper in the world, with a net worth of $6.6 billion as of September 2022.
Kanye West’s journey began in the early 2000s, when he released his debut album The College Dropout. He has since gone on to release a ton more albums, the most recent being DONDA in 2021. He has won a total of 21 Grammy Awards, making him one of the most successful rappers of all time.
In addition to his music career, Kanye West is also a successful fashion designer. He is the founder and CEO of the clothing brand Yeezy, which is estimated to be worth $1.5 billion. He also has his own record label, GOOD Music.