Lil Wayne

 Lil Wayne is an American rapper, producer and music executive who has a net worth of $170 million. The artist has accumulated many names over his career that include Birdman Jr., Young Tune, Dr. Carter, Weezyana, Tunechi, and countless others. Whatever you decide to name him, one thing's evident: the artist has extremely successful. He's sold over 100 million records worldwide and has won many awards and even beat Elvis Presley for having the most entries on the Billboard Top 100. His standing as one of the most successful musical artists of all time provided Wayne the opportunity to establish his own label for music, Young Money Entertainment. At nine years old when he was signed by Cash Money Records. After performing with the B.G. 'z, and later together with the Hot Boys after which he ventured off on himself, releasing his debut solo album "The Block Is Hot" in 1999. The album went Platinum and ushered in an extremely successful solo rap career that continues to grow. His album "Tha Carter IV" was released in the summer of 2011, and has sold more than 3.5 million copies. Growing up in families with low incomes