Lil Wayne

 American producer, rapper, and music executive Lil Wayne has a net worth $170 million. Through his career, the musician has been called numerous things such as Birdman Jr. and Young Tune, Dr. Carter and Weezyana. Tunechi is just one of many. No matter what you call him, one thing's evident: the artist has had a hugely successful career. He's sold more than 100 million records around the world, won many awards, and even beat Elvis Presley to be the top-rated artist on the Billboard Top 100. His status as one of the most successful music performers of all time gave Wayne the chance to establish his own label for music, Young Money Entertainment. At nine years old, he signed with Cash Money Records. After performing with The B.G. After performing with the B.G. and later with the Hot Boys in the 'z, he decided to take it on himself and release his first solo album "The Block is Hot", which he released in 1999. The album was certified Platinum and ushered in a very successful solo rap career that continues to grow. The album "Tha Carter IV" was released in the summer of 2011 and has sold over 3.5 million times.