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American rapper Jay-Z is the wealthiest music artist in the world, with Forbes estimating his net worth at US$2.5 billion in 2024.. The following is a list of music artists with the highest recorded net worth (also known as wealthiest musicians or richest musicians), based on calculations by reputable publications such as Forbes and The Sunday Times Rich List.
Dwight Arrington Myers [1] [2] (May 24, 1967 – November 8, 2011), [3] known professionally as Heavy D, was an American rapper, record producer, and actor.Myers was the leader of Heavy D & the Boyz, a group that included dancers/hype men G-Whiz (Glen Parrish) and "Trouble" T. Roy (Troy Dixon), as well as DJ and producer Eddie F (Edward Ferrell).
Gary Rinaldo (born May 3, 1969), better known by the name Gary G-Wiz, is an American record producer and film score composer. Most known for being a member of the hip hop production team the Bomb Squad , G-Wiz is a longtime Public Enemy producer and contributed to many albums including: Apocalypse 91...
Wiz Khalifa was named 2010 "Rookie Of The Year" by "The Source", with alongside Rick Ross, "The Man Of The Year". [25] He toured with rapper Yelawolf on a 20-date tour, the Deal Or No Deal Tour. [26] Khalifa released the free mixtape Kush and Orange Juice for download on April 14, 2010.
Kanye West was born in Atlanta on June 8, 1977. West is an American rapper and singer-songwriter and he has an estimated net worth of $400 million.
NFL star DeSean Jackson — whose net worth is $14 million — has a small role in the film, playing the part of a street entrepreneur. More Rap Stars: How Dr. Dre Built His $830 Million Empire
Co-founded by rapper Wiz Khalifa in 2008, it operates as an independent record label, music management, music production and film company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [1] The record label is home to artists such as Wiz Khalifa, Berner, and Juicy J who serves as A&R for the label. [2] [3] TM88 is a producer for the label.
The group's roster originally included Jungle (born Jabari Jones, son of jazz trumpeter Olu Dara, and younger brother of hip hop star Nas), Wiz (born Mike Epps), and Horse (born E. Gray). Horse left the group in 2002, and Jungle and Wiz carried on as a duo. [ 1 ]