American rapper Meek Mill has dismissed claims of rap’s decline, asserting that he continues to enjoy significant financial gains.

According to the artist, he rakes in at least $1 million for every song he records.

Taking to his Instagram page, Meek Mill confidently stated, “I’m getting a million a song… so that’s $62,500 every bar I speak… They say this rap sh*t dying must be on Billboard because it’s not to Meek!”

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This declaration comes in the midst of discussions about the perceived decline of the rap genre.

Nigerian singer Wizkid recently stirred controversy by asserting that “hip-hop is dead,” sparking reactions from various hip-hop artists globally, including South African rapper Nasty C, M.I, Zoro Swagbag, and Oladips.