Pitbull is one of Hip-Hop’s Highest-Earning Acts of 2017

Forbes just released its list of the highest-paid hip-hop artists from August 2016–2017, and Pitbull has made the top ten!

For eight consecutive years, Mr. Worldwide has been on the Forbes Hip-Hop Cash Kings List and this year is no different! The 36-year-old rapper earned over $27,000,000 dollars over the past year, landing him the eighth spot on the infamous list, surpassing hip-hop heavyweights like Kanye West, Nicki Minaj, and DJ Khaled.

This year’s earnings is $7,000,000 more than last year’s thanks to the success of his latest album, “Climate Change” and his highly-lucrative co-headlining tour with Enrique Iglesias this summer.

See the full list below:

  1. Diddy – $130 Million
  2. Drake – $94 Million
  3. Jay Z – $42 Million
  4. Dr. Dre – $34.5 Million
  5. Chance The Rapper – $33 Million
  6. Kendrick Lamar – $30 Million
  7. Wiz Khalifa – $28 Million
  8. Pitbull – $27 Million
  9. DJ Khaled – $24 Million
  10. Future – $23 Million
  11. Kanye West – $22 Million
  12. Birdman – $20 Million
  13. J Cole – $19 Million
  14. Snoop Dogg – $16.5 Million
  15. Nicki Minaj – $16 Million
  16. Lil Wayne – $15.5 Million
  17. Swiss Beatz – $14 Million
  18. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – $11.5 Million
  19. Rick Ross – $11.5 Million
  20. Lil Yachty – $11 Million

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