Topping the list with Jay Z, Diddy, and Kanye West, Tech N9ne ranks number 10 in 2021’s highest-paid rappers.
According to Hip Hop DX on February 28, Zack O’Malley revealed his list of 2021’s top-paid rappers. Surprising fans, out of 10 artists on the list, Tech N9ne comes in 10th place, tied with Doja Cat and Birdman earning about 25 million dollars this past year. Greenburg, who previously contributed to Forbes started gathering lists of top-paid hip hop artists over a decade ago. He says the top two rappers’ income for 2021 is Jay-Z at $470 million and Kanye West at $250 million. This is the first time he is doing the rankings independently.
Tech N9ne reacts on Instagram!
As the rapper should be proud of himself, he shows off his hard work and dedication in an instagram post by saying, “When You’re just working with your head down minding your business and you pop up on someone’s list!”
The 50-year-old rapper has put out albums since 1999 when he dropped his debut, The Calm Before The Storm. N9ne also released dozens of solo albums in the past 23 years. ASIN9NE, his latest album in 2021 featured artists such as King Iso, E-40, Lil Wayne, Russ and Snow Tha Product, along with others. Not to mention, the rapper also had the internet going crazy over his collaboration with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson on “Face Off.”
The Rock chants, “It’s about tribe, it’s about power,” the 6x-time WWE champion rapped. “We stay hungry, we devour/Put in the work, put in the hours and take what’s ours.”
Other than the names listed above, popular rappers like Drake, Wiz Khalifa, Travis Scott, DJ Khaled, Eminem, and J Cole all made the highest earning hip hop artist list as well. Check out below what Twitter thinks about the list!
everyone spent 2021 arguing about ye and drizzy. meanwhile jay absolutely clobbered everyone and it wasn’t even close: https://t.co/IDpMqBC3zp
— Mike Majlak (@mikemajlak) March 2, 2022
https://twitter.com/wiz_thcreator/status/1498494350694703112
Wiz literally was top 5 highest paid rappers of 2021. He’s doing better forsure.
— stockGeez (@GeezStock) March 4, 2022
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