For a long time in the world of Rap and Hiphop, jewelry has played a role in showing power, success and prestige.
Symbol of success
Each item has a story behind it. Details from the materials to the heavy weight of giant diamonds also partly reflect what their owners go through. Below are the Top 10 Expensive Rapper Chains, partly representing the rappers’ illustrious careers.
According to WhatsOnRap, adorned with precious gems and crafted with intricate detail, these pieces symbolize the artists’ rise from obscurity to stardom.
Drake’s “Sphere Legs High Jewelry Necklace” by Homer
The Canadian rapper is no stranger to the public as he often appears with extremely luxurious and unique jewelry. His “Sphere Legs High Jewelry Necklace” costs up to 1.9 million dollars. The Pavé style combined with the setting of beautiful white diamonds gives this necklace a total weight of more than 127.5 carats.
Kid Cudi’s “Space Piece” by Ben Baller x KAWS
Kid Cudi’s “Space Piece” is a unique sculpture made by well-known artists KAWS and Ben Baller. This one-of-a-kind piece, valued at $1.6 million, includes a version of KAWS’s iconic Holiday Space figure dressed in full astronaut gear, all contained within a working backpack.
Rick Ross’ “Face Pendant”
Rick Ross is famous for his extravagance and flashiness, and his “Face Pendant” is no exception. This ostentatious item, which costs $1.5 million, has a self-portrait pendant hanging on a gorgeous chain. This chain is a real testament to Ross’ success in the rap industry, despite the accusations that he is incredibly wealthy.
Pharell Williams’ “N.E.R.D Chain” by Jacob & Co.
The $1 million “N.E.R.D Chain” of Pharell Williams is a genuine work of art. This gorgeous piece, designed by Jacob & Co., has a gold chain with a medallion that shows the members of the Neptune band on it. This necklace is a real representation of Pharell’s achievements in the music business, with diamonds and valuable stones adorning the pendant.
Bobby Shmurda’s “WESEKH” by Avianne
Bobby Shmurda’s ascent in the rap game is evidenced by his “WESEKH” chain. This $750,000 diamond necklace, designed by famous jeweler Avianne, has exquisite craftsmanship that captures Shmurda’s distinct sense of style and individuality.
Blueface’s “Bandana” by Avianne & Co.
At $700,000, Blueface’s “Bandana” chain is an expensive yet eye-catching accessory. This gorgeous necklace by Avianne & Co. was created with over 130 carats of hand-selected diamonds that form lovely bandana details that honor Blueface’s Californian heritage.
Sean Kingston’s “64 Crayons Chain”
Although Sean Kingston’s “64 Crayons Chain” appears out of the ordinary, its $500,000 price tag amply demonstrates its luxurious status. This chain, which has 64 gold-encrusted crayons housed in a gold box, is a real tribute to Kingston’s distinct sense of fashion and individuality.
Tyga’s “Custom Last Kings” Chains by Ben Baller
Tyga’s success in the rap game is reflected in his “Custom Last Kings” chains. These $500,000 diamond-covered pendants, created by Ben Baller, have elaborate workmanship that symbolizes Tyga’s victory over his “haters.”
Gucci Mane’s “Twin Panther Chain”
At $500,000., Gucci Mane’s “Twin Panther Chain” is an absolute show-stopper. Diamond Club Miami created this gorgeous item, which symbolizes Gucci Mane’s rap industry monarchy, with two diamond-studded panthers with braided chains in their jaws.
Travis Scott’s “Astroworld Chain” by Eliantte
The $450,000 “Astroworld Chain” of Travis Scott is a dedication to his album of the same name. This elaborate work, created by Eliantte, showcases a sophisticated design that honors Scott’s career path and achievements in the music business.