50 Cent has topped the annual list of the biggest earning hip-hop stars for 2008.
The rapper - real name Curtis Jackson - has made GBP75 million in the last year.
He almost doubles the earnings of Shawn ‘Jay-Z’ Carter who sits in second place with GBP41 million.
According to Forbes magazine, Jackson made his millions through his successful clothing line, video games, G-Unit Records and his album sales.
The top ten is as follows:
50 Cent - GBP75 million
Shawn ‘Jay-Z’ Carter - GBP41 million
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs - GBP17.5 million
Kanye West - GBP15 million
Timbaland - GBP11 million
Pharrell Williams - GBP10 million
Kasseem ‘Swizz Beatz’ Dean - GBP8.5 million
Snoop Dogg - GBP8 million
Dr. Dre - GBP7.5 million
Ludacris - GBP7 million.
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