From hip-hop's ascent through Kool Herc and the Cold Crush Brothers, to the baton being passed to N.W.A., the Beastie Boys and Nas, to the birth of Slim Shady and the demises of Biggie and Pac ...

Popular for his smooth flow, infectious hooks, and signature pink attire, he created a unique path for himself in the hip-hop world ... however they make up for a good chunk of his total net ...