9. Ice Cube
Total earnings: $140 million – Ranking based on earnings: 8
Total albums sold: 10 million – Ranking based on total albums sold: 9
The average ranking: 8.5
Often called one of the greatest MCs of all time, Ice Cube is considered to be a pioneer of gangsta rap, which brought him great fame. He has since successfully starred in movies in addition to his extremely successful rap career.
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