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"Money Ain't a Thang" | ||||
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Single byJermaine Dupri featuringJay-Z | ||||
from the albumLife in 1472 andVol. 2... Hard Knock Life | ||||
Released | May 11, 1998 | |||
Recorded | 1997 | |||
Studio | Krosswire Studios (Atlanta, Georgia) | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 4:14 | |||
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Jermaine Dupri singles chronology | ||||
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"Money Ain't a Thang" is the second single fromrapperJermaine Dupri's 1998 albumLife in 1472. It features rapperJay-Z and appears as a bonus track on his albumVol. 2... Hard Knock Life. It is produced by Dupri, who samples "Weak at the Knees" bySteve Arrington for the track's beat. It can be found on two of Jay-Z'sgreatest hits compilations:Chapter One: Greatest Hits andGreatest Hits. In addition, it was nominated forBest Rap Performance by a Duo or Group at the41st Grammy Awards in 1999.[1]
The title of "Money Ain't a Thang" appears as "Money Ain't a Thing" on the vinyl single, but not on the CD single or any album it appears on.
Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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USBillboard Hot 100[2] | 52 |
USHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] | 10 |
USHot Rap Songs (Billboard)[4] | 28 |
USRhythmic (Billboard)[5] | 24 |