Hip hop artists are known to flaunt their wealth in their music and videos, and while a number of them tend to over-exaggerate their spending capabilities, some rappers have all the rights to brag. Today, we present you with top five richest hip hop artists in the world.
#5 – 50 Cent, Net Worth $140 Million
Curtis Jackson, better known as 50 Cent, is undoubtedly one of the most successful hip hop acts of 21st century. His debut album sold over 9 million copies in the U.S. alone, making it fourth best selling hip hop album of all time. 50 Cent also managed to sell over 30 million albums worldwide. However, most of his fortune comes from the sale of his stake in VitaminWater to Coca-Cola in 2007. This deal netted him about $100 million.