Canadian born Rapper Aubrey "Drake" Graham became the newest member of The Forbes five club of hip-hop's wealthiest artist on Monday with a net worth of 60 million dollars.
Due to the mismanagement of funds which resulted in a bankruptcy, 50 Cent was overtaken by Drake, who had increased his net worth thanks to his touring, music releases and business deals with Nike, Sprite and Apple.
Drake's forth studio album ''views'', a Toronto native who goes by his middle name, sold an estimated 630,000 copies on its April 29 release date, according to Vibe Magazine.With each album selling at 13.99 dollars exclusively on iTunes, the 29-year-old made about 800,000 dollars that night on release.
Business mogul and rap artist Diddy continued to hold the number one title with a net worth of 750 million dollars.
Thanks to his agreement with Diageo's Circo vodka, stakes in his music television network Revolt, his clothing line Sean John and more.
Dr Dre followed with 710 million dollars, then Jay Z in third place with 610 million dollars and finally Birdman, who came fourth with 110 million dollars
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