Jay-Z has been named as the highest-earning man in hip-hop, for the third time in four years.
According to the annual Cash Kings list compiled by Forbes, the On To The Next One rapper earned $63 million in the last 12 months.
The huge amount was earned thanks to Jay's Blueprint 3 tour, his record label, fashion line, sports bars chain and his share in the New York Nets.
Coming in at number two in the list is P Diddy with $30 million, followed by Akon and Lil' Wayne, who earned $21 million and $20 million respectively.
The full list is as follows:
1. Jay-Z: $63 million
2. P. Diddy: $30 million
3. Akon: $21 million
4. Lil Wayne: $20 million
5. Dr. Dre: $17 million
6. Ludacris: $16 million
7. Snoop Dogg: $15 million
8. Timbaland: $14 million
9. Pharrell Williams: $13 million
10. Kanye West: $12 million
11. Drake: $10 million
12. T.I.: $9 million
12. Swizz Beatz: $9 million
14. Eminem: $8 million
14. 50 Cent: $8 million
14 Young Jeezy: $8 million
17. Common: $7 million
18. Soulja Boy: $6 million
18. T-Pain: $6 million
20. Lil Jon: $5 million
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