Forbes List Shows Diddy being the Wealthiest Hip-Hop Artists of 2017 following Jay Z afterwards

Forbes has released its Wealthiest Hip-Hop charts of 2017 which claims that Diddy is in the top of the charts afterwards followed by Jay Z and Dr.Dre.

Entrepreneur and music artist Sean "Diddy" Combs secured the top spot on the Forbes list of Hip-Hop's Wealthiest Artists for the sixth consecutive year. His net worth at whooping $820 million according to the published article by the Forbes. That all comes courtesy of deals with Diageo's Ciroc, his stake in the TV network Revolt and last year's Bad Boy Reunion Tour, which brought together the top acts on the Bad Boy Entertainment label.

Likewise, Edged out rapper Jay Z, ranks in the 2nd number with reported $200 million investment by Sprint into his Tidal music streaming service which makes his net worth of $810 million just little bit less than "Diddy" himself.

After them, Dr. Dre is ranged in the third place with an estimated net worth of $740 million. In the forth place is Bryan "Birdman" Williams Co-founder of Cash Money Records with his estimated net worth of $110 million and likewise in the fifth position is the "Hotline Bling" hit make Drake with the estimated net worth of $90 million.