Top 10 African American Musicians (Male and Female)

1. Sean “P. Diddy” Combs ~ Produced several records that made the Billboard top 100, net worth $735 million
2. Dr.Dre~ Entrepreneur, producer, artist and much more, Net worth $700 million
3. Jay Z~13 total number one hits on the billboard top 100, sold over 100 million records, investor and entrepreneur. Most importantly married to the Queen B! Net worth 650 million
4. Mariah Carey~ Sold more than 15 million copies, became the most successful singer in the 1990s, net worth $500 million.
5. Beyonce Knowles~ Nominated for more awards than any women in female music history, A successful acting career starred in Dream Girls and Pink Panther, net worth 450 million
6. Master P~ Sold millions of copies in the 1990s, producer, owns a franchise, and entrepreneur, net worth 350 million
7. Prince~ Godfather of Pop and net worth 300 million
8. Diana Ross~ Apart of the group called the Supremes, dozen of hit records, performed in Broadway ,huge inspiration for other artist today! Net worth 250 million
9. Will Smith~ Won a grammy for the rap category, known for his leading role for The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, starred in a number of movies, net worth 240 million
10. Lionel Richie~ Formed the successful group in the 1960s known as The Commodores, collaborated with Micheal Jackson an other top artist, net worth 200 million

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