By Zack O'Malley Greenburg, Natalie Robehmed | May 3, 2014
Back in 2007 sean “diddy” combs teamed with jay z and 50 cent to create a song titled ‘i get money: forbes 1-2-3 Billion Dollar Remix’. Less than a decade later rappers are closing in on 10-figure fortunes. Here’s how they made it, and, at bottom, where it would go if they put their money where their mouths are, per the lyrics of their latest albums.
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