FORBES LIST

Russ sits at the head of the class.

An official W.

Travis Scott, Lil Uzi Vert, DJ Khaled, and others also made the list.

The list includes Judge Judy, Jackie Chan, Will Smith and others.

The Carters are loaded.

Travis Scott is awfully proud of his baby mama's success.

HOV grabs the cash crown in the hip hop world.

Beyonce is the highest female earner in the music industry, while Adele and Taylor Swift are on her heels.

Some notable names in music cracked the list.

Thanks to her Kylie Lip Kit, Kylie Jenner had a smashing 2016. She's now richer than every Kardashian save for Queen Kim.

Two Toronto sisters were arrested in Nigeria for extorting and cyberbullying a local billionaire.

Diddy, Rihanna, The Weeknd, Jay Z, Beyonce, and Drake are among this year's highest-paid musicians. Of those names, Rihanna is by far the most well-to-do, with reported 2016 earnings of $75 million.

Drake makes the annual Forbes Five list for the first time.

Forbes' lists the most promising up-and-coming people in hip hop.

Forbes just released their list of the world's highest-paid celebrities, and we see some familiar rap faces grace the big list.

Hip Hop and R&B artists make up a good chunk of Forbes 2015 "30 Under 30" list.

Diddy speaks to Forbes about his business model, what he has in the bank, and whether or not he'll be hip hop's first billionaire.