Some call Lil Wayne one of the greatest rappers of this generation. Next month, he’ll resume the spotlight when he walks away from an eight-month prison sentence for criminal possession of a weapon. It seems he has the power to keep going, going and going. Maybe he’s letting the world in on his secret with the release of his latest album, I Am Not a Human Being. Is he really the Superman of the music industry? Besides his talents, Lil Wayne is one of music’s top earners and his formula for generating cash is far different from that of Jay or Diddy. Forbes Hip-Hop Cash Kings for 2010 listed Wayne as number four out of 20, with earnings of $20 million, which includes the sale and licensing of master recordings, concerts, tour merchandise sales, endorsements and songwriting.
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