Dr Dre Tops Forbes Highest Hip Hop 2014 Earner

Dr Dre has now surpassed Pdiddy and Jay Z; Diddy has been dethroned as the hip hop cash king after Dr Dre made a whopping $620m from his $3billion Beats from Dre’s sell off to apple.

According to Forbes, his annual earnings for the 12 months between June 2013 and 2014 are the highest of any musician that has ever been evaluated.

In 2nd place is our ever always on top Pdiddy and Jay Z with a $60m tie ..50 cent and Birdman didn't make the list this time...

See top 5 highest earners below

1.Dre Dre - $620 million

2. Puff Daddy - $60 million

2. Jay Z - $60 million

3. Drake - $33 million

4. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis - $32 million

5. Pharrell Williams - $22 million