🎤 Who Leads the Pack? 1. Yo Yo Honey Singh Often dubbed the “King of Rap” in India, Honey Singh rose to mainstream fame but has also stirred controversy. He single-handedly brought rap into mainstream pop and Bollywood with hits like “Brown Rang” , “High Heels” , and albums such as International Villager and Honey 3.0. He's one of the wealthiest Indian rappers ever—estimated net worth around ₹180 crore (~$25 million). In 2025, he surpassed Kanye West to enter Spotify's top 10 globally followed hip-hop artists—gaining about 400K followers weekly . 2. Badshah The current face of mainstream Indian rap. Hits like "DJ Waley Babu", "Mercy", and "Genda Phool" are ubiquitous . Versatile across Punjabi and Bollywood soundtracks, he's featured in Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 list multiple times . Net worth ranges from ₹124 crore (₹124 Cr ≈ $15 M) to ₹41 Cr (~$5 M) depending on source . Recently made headlines for a 20 kg weight ...