Jay and Diddy battle for the top spot, but who will reach a billion first? (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty
2. Drake ($90 million)
His last tour grossed $1 million per night, and deals with Apple, Nike, and Sprite, Drake continue to grow his brand, and is the youngest of anyone on this list by many years. (Photo by Burak Cingi/Redferns )
3. Birdman ($110 million)
With plenty of rumors of his superstars leaving, Birdman still is among the richest in the game as he co-owns Cash Money, with 3 of musics biggest stars in Nicki, Drake, and Wayne. (Photo by Earl Gibson III/Getty Images for BET)
4. Dr. Dre ($740 million)
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Apple bought Beats for $3 billion in 2014, now Dre sits back and watches his cash stash grow! (Photo by Chelsea Lauren/Getty Images for BET)
5. Jay Z ($810 million)
2 years after purchasing Tidal, its value has grew ten times what he paid of it, in parts of new deal with Sprint, as well as Roc Nation company and Armand de Brignac champagne, which may lead him to the top of the list next year! (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Live Nation)
6. Diddy ($820 million)
Diddy is on pace to be the first hip-hop billionaire based off of deals like Diageo’s Ciroc, Revolt TV network, Aquahydrate and DeLeon tequila. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)
