{"id":8119,"date":"2018-03-02T17:41:32","date_gmt":"2018-03-03T00:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/?post_type=news&p=8119"},"modified":"2018-03-02T17:43:17","modified_gmt":"2018-03-03T00:43:17","slug":"jay-z-emerges-richest-hip-hop-overtaking-p-diddy","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/jay-z-emerges-richest-hip-hop-overtaking-p-diddy\/","title":{"rendered":"Jay Z emerges as richest hip-hop overtaking P. Diddy"},"content":{"rendered":"
Jay Z, according to Forbes is now the richest mogul in Hip-Hop.<\/p>\n
Jay Z has now been crowned the richest hip-hop mogul in the business overtaking longtime champ, Diddy.<\/p>\n
According to Forbes<\/strong>, Jay Z is now the richest hip-hop in the business with close to $1B<\/strong> in the bag, a position which he has never occupied.Diddy who has always occupied the position dropped to the second position with an estimated wealth of $825M<\/strong>. Forbes says the reason Jay-Z’s wealth went all up on the table is his new business interest in alcohol. He bought a stake in Armand de Brignac<\/strong> and D’Uss\u00e9 cognac<\/strong> which increased his net worth.<\/p>\n Let’s not also forget about his nine-figure ownership stakes in his Roc Nation<\/strong> empire and Tidal streaming service<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Third on the list is Dr. Dre<\/strong> who also happens to be the oldest on the list at the age of 53 whose net worth is estimated at $770M<\/strong> which according to Forbes is as a result of Apple<\/strong>‘s purchase of Beats<\/strong> headphone line.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/div>\n
P.\u00a0<\/a>Diddy(Kevin Winter\/Getty Images)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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