Forbes released their annual “Cash Kings” list for 2011 this week, ranking the richest hip-hop artists based on their earnings.
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Rapper Jay-Z earned $37 million in the past 12 months, claiming his fourth Cash Kings crown in five years (Click here to see the 2010 list of Richest Hip-Hop artists). Sean “Diddy” Combs came in a close second with $35 million. Check out who else made the list: +Continue Reading
Billboard has released a Social 50 Music Chart that ranks the most active artists on the world’s leading social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook on a weekly basis.
The rankings are determined by a formula that combines the artists’ weekly additions of friends/fans/followers, along with artist page views and songs played, as measured by Next Big Sound.
Topping Billboard’s Social 50 Music Chart in its first week is Rihanna followed by Justin Bieber.
Check out the list of the top 20 artists of social media this week: +Continue Reading
Forbes has released it’s 2010 top 20 highest earning hip-hop artists, with Jay-Z topping the list for the second year in a row. Check out who else made the list.
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