Sean Combs tops 2017 richest rappers list with $820 million

CAIRO – 12 May 2017: American rapper Sean Combs, known for Puff Daddy, leads world’s richest rappers in 2017 for the seventh year in a row, with a net worth of $820 million (14.8 billion EGP) according to Forbes annual list.

In addition to music production, Combs owns a clothing line, two restaurants and a partner in Diageo’s Ciroc vodka brand.

Jay Z comes in second place with $810 million net worth (14.6 billion EGP) and Dr. Dre takes the third spot with $740 million (13.3 billion EGP.)

Bryan ‘Birdman’ Williams, known for money to blow hit, is number four in the list with $110 million (1.9 billion EGP) and Drake is fifth with $90 million (1.6 billion EGP.)