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Diddy Is Forbes’ Highest Paid Musician Of 2017

blame it on Meka December 9, 2017

Forbes released their annual list of highest-paid musicians of the year, and once again a fmiliar face takes the top spot.

Diddy finished ahead of the likes of Beyoncé, The Weeknd, and Drake to be Forbes’ highest-paid musician of 2017. Calculated between June 1, 2016 and June 1, 2017, Puff earned approximately $130 million thank to sales from Sean John and Ciroc, as well as his successful Bad Boy Family Reunion Tour.

Beyoncé took the silver medal, earning $105 million, while Drake took the bronze with $94 million. Others on the list include The Weeknd (No. 4, $92 million), Adele (No. 9, $69 million) and Coldplay (No. 5, $88 million).

This isn’t the only Forbes list Diddy ruled in 2017: he also owned the Hip-Hop Cash Kings list, and he was Forbes’ Cash King of 2016.