Jay-Z Tops Forbes' Stylish-Hop Cash Nobleman List Again

With the news about his brand-new collaboration with Kanye, Watch the Throne, we almost overlooked the truth that Jay-Z capped the Forbes Stylish-Hop Cash King list all over again. His take in the last 12 several weeks? $37 million.our editor recommends'Watch the Throne' Claims iTunes Album Crown in 23 CountriesJay-Z and Kanye West's 'Watch the Throne': Track-by-Track STORY: Jay-Z, Kanye's 'Otis' Video From Watch the Throne (Sneak Look) It's the 4th amount of time in 5 years Jay has occupied this specific throne. Diddy arrived a detailed second with $35 million Kanye is available in third with $16 million. STORY: Jay-Z and Kanye's 'Watch the Throne': Track-by-Track As Zach O'Malley Greenberg's article in Forbes states, "Fueled through the tail finish of his Blueprint 3 Tour along with a huge portfolio of economic interests, Jay-Z barely edged second-rated Diddy-who raked in $35 million, roughly 1 / 2 of that total from a lucrative partnership with Diageo's Ciroc vodka-but handily capped West, who gained $16 million. The duo is steaming ahead with plans for co-headlining tour beginning this fall. STORY: Jay-Z, Kanye's 'Watch the Throne' Known as 'Instant Classic' "Jay-Z and Kanye are stylish-hop ambassadors," states Steve Stoute, chief of branding firm Translation and author from the Tanning of America. "They bring the talent all over the world, plus they've taken production and everything one stage further. Description of how the've got an opportunity to grow using their global audience." Forbes' Stylish-Hop Cash Nobleman 1. Jay-Z: $37 million 2. Diddy: $35 million 3. Kanye: $16 million 4. Lil Wayne: $15 million 4. Bryan "Birdman" Williams: $15 million 6. Eminem: $14 million 6. Snoop Dogg: $14 million 6. Dr. Dre: $14 million 9. Akon: $13 million 10. Ludacris: $12 million 11. Wiz Khalifa: $11 million 11. Drake: $11 million 13: Pharrell Williams: $tens of millions of 14. Timbaland: $7 million 15. Swizz Beatz: $6.5 million 15. Nicki Minaj: $6.5 million 17. Ron Ross: $six million 17. 50 Cent: $six million 17. Pitbull: $six million 20. T-Discomfort: $5 million 20. B.o.B: $5 million Related Subjects Jay-Z Kanye P. Diddy