Rap music is something people are just crazy about. The universe has many exceptionally talented rappers, some of them are so perfect in their voice, lyrics beats, and flow that they cannot be circumvented by anyone easily. And through their talent, they have become wealthier. Here is the list of the names of the richest rappers in the world by net worth in 2013.

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#1. Sean Diddy Combs is the Richest Rapper in 2013.

Topping in the inclination of the rapper in 2013, is Diddy with his net worth of $580 million. The former name of this well-known rapping artist is Puff Diddy. He is an American rapper, record producer, actor, and entrepreneur. He was born on November 6, 1969, in Harlem and grew up in New York. He began his career as a rapper in 1997 with his seven-times platinum-certified album No Way Out. In addition to being a great rapper, he is also one of the most wanted hip-hoppers. His most important business ventures include Bad Boy, television shows, and guest appearances. The most important deal which has brought him to this level was the clothing line Sean John and Ciroc vodka. Also a while back Forbes implied that the Ciroc deal might make Diddy hip-hop’s first billionaire.

#2. Shawn Jay-Z Carter

Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter this king of Variations and Variety was born on December 4, 1969. He is also a songwriter and businessman who have a net worth of $500 million. He earned this penny through his career in the music industry which began as a co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records, where he began his recording career. He is also a very successful entrepreneur with investments in record companies and clothing and 40/40 Clubs, in Atlantic City, Chicago, and New York City. His deal with Live Nation and the sale of his Rocawear clothing line has helped him to become the second rapper in the world. Jay Z Biography

#3. Andrew Dr. Dre Young

The actual name of Dr. Dre is Andre Ramelle Young. This rich rapper, entrepreneur, and record producer by profession was born in 1965 and raised in South Central Los Angeles.

He is the founder and current CEO of Beats Electronics and Aftermath Entertainment. His net worth is 360 million dollars and his biggest money-making thing is the headphones “Beats”. He is among the founder of N.W.A. Though this super rapper has given the best rap releases at times in the last ten years he had no new launch of any of his albums.

#4. Nicki Minaj

Onika Tanya Maraj is the real name of the Trinidadian-American rapper Nicki Minaj. She was born on 8 December 1982 in Saint James, Port of Spain. She is a rapper, singer, and songwriter, but is mainly known for her animated rapping style. Shortly after entering the industry, she became the most-charted female rapper in the history of the Billboard Hot 100. Her net worth is 29 million dollars which she makes up by endorsing MAC Cosmetics, Adidas and Pepsi. She has also ventured into work as a voice actress in Ice Age: Continental Drift and getting ready to make her acting debut with the movie “the second Woman” in 2014.

#5. Bryan Birdman Williams

$21 million is the net worth of this world-famous music artist named Bryan Birdman Williams. This successful man who keeps on increasing his income was born on 15^th February 1969 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is an executive producer and philanthropist as well as the registered Co-founder and the CEO of very well-known Cash Money Records. This man has the wealth from GT Vodka and YMCMB clothing line. Birdman owns a condo in Miami. He declares that every 6 months he buys 100 new cars and gives away all the “old” ones.

#6. Kanye West

Kanye West is an American producer, rapper, actor, and fashion designer who have a net worth of $ 20 million. Kanye was born in Atlanta on 8 June 1977 and raised by his mother in Chicago and Oak Lawn. He dropped out of college and started his career in the music industry initially as a producer for Roc-A-Fella records. West is a seasoned businessman with Air Yeezy, a line of athletic shoes for Nike, Fatburger restaurants designated for the Chicago area, and a shoe line with Louis Vuitton. His charitable ventures include the Kanye West Foundation which promotes education for American, African, and Latino children, he also contributes time, talent, and money to Hurricane Katrina relief, and Live Earth and World Water Day among other organizations.

#7. Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne’s net worth: Lil Wayne is an American rapper, music executive, and producer who started his career at the age of 15 years. This ultimate rapper was born on 27 September 1982. The net worth of this star is 16 million. However the only source of Wayne’ is his rap. This star has joined Cash Money Records as the youngest member of the label. After giving so much excellent music, this rapper on March 29, 2011, in a talk with Hot 97’s Angie Martinez announced that he would retire at age 35.

#8. Wiz Khalifa

Cameron Jibril Thomaz is better known as Wiz Khalifa. He is an American rapper and singer-songwriter, born on 8 September 1987. He made his debut in 2006 with the album Show and Prove; He is among the top 10 rappers with a net worth of 14 million. He already has released four studio albums which are super hits and the fifth one is set for release in 2013.

#9. Ludacris

Ludacris an award-winning rapper and actor was born on 11 September 1977 in Illinois as Christopher Brian Bridges. The rapper is having a net worth of 12 million as reported by Forbes 2013. He is also the co-founder of Disturbing the Peace record and the Co-owner of Conjure Cognac liquor. He even owns his own line of headphones manufactured by soul electronics and is called “Soul by Ludacris”.

#10. Armando Christian Perez

He was born on January 15, 1981, and is better known as Pitbull. He is a recording artist from Miami, Florida. Pitbull is a Co-founder of Bad Boy Latino alongside Diddy. His net worth is 11 million and he makes this money by endorsing many products including Dr. Pepper, Kodak, and Bud Light

These are the rappers who earn the highest in their industry making themselves great rappers according to Forbes 2013.