Forbes Crowns Three Hip Hop Figures Billionaires

by HHL JT

According to Forbes, there are 2,668 billionaires in the world.

Three will be quite familiar to Hip Hop fans.

Kanye is the 1,513 richest person in the world, with a net worth of $2 billion.  (Ye recently claimed $10 billion, but he's known to exaggerate.)

Rihanna is the  1,729 richest at $1.7 billion.  JAY-Z checks in at 2076 at $1.4 billion.

And for the big time wealth:

Real-life Iron Man Elon Musk tops the list with $219 billion.  Amazon boss Jeff Bezos is next with $171 billion and after that French fashion king Bernard Arnault at $158 billion.  OG rich guys Bill Gates ($129 billion) and Warren Buffett ($118 billion) round out the top five.