Dr. Dre Made $20 Per Second In 2014 :::: #InTheNews

Thanks to Apple's acquisition of his Beats Electronics, Dr. Dre had a big payday in 2014.

According to a list by Sky Range, dubbed "Highest Paid Music Stars In 2014", the hip-hop legend made a staggering $20 per second throughout 2014.

Dre reported brought in $620 million in 2014 (before taxes).

The list used data from Forbes to calculate just how much musicians made per second in the calendar year.

Dre was the leader by a mile, but others on the list included Beyonce, Justin Timberlake and Drake, among others.

Here's the breakdown: Taylor Swift ($2.03 per second), Justin Bieber ($2.54 per second), Beyonce ($3.65 per second), Rihanna ($1.52 per second), Jay Z ($1.90 per second), Diddy ($1.90 per second) and Drake ($1.05 per second).