Hip Hop: The culture of getting rich


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By James Melik, Reporter, Business Daily, BBC World Service

Get Rich or Die Trying was a mantra coined by rapper 50 Cent - who did get rich, seriously rich, and who almost died in the process. With fluctuating share and property prices, it is impossible to determine exactly how much any artist is worth at any particular moment. But although 50 Cent's estimated wealth might not surpass that of Sir Paul McCartney, he is able to rub shoulders with the mega-rich music elite such as Sir Elton John, Sir Mick Jagger and Madonna.
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