"Money Bag" | |
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Song byCardi B | |
from the albumInvasion of Privacy | |
Genre | Hip hop |
Length | 3:49 |
Label | Atlantic |
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"Money Bag" is a song recorded by American rapperCardi B for her debut studio albumInvasion of Privacy (2018). It was written by Cardi B,Jordan Thorpe, Klenord Raphael, and its producers Laquan Green andJ. White Did It. It debuted at number 58 on the USBillboard Hot 100 the week following the album's release.[1]
According to a critic, "Money Bag" shows off the rapper's "stone-cold strut".[2] Lyrically, she boasts about her growing riches over "cavernous" production.[3][4]
Karas Lamb ofEntertainment Weekly opined it "eviscerates detractors who have tried to play her cheap."[5] InHipHopDX, Trent Clark wrote that the song is an "aggressively fun performance that neatly checks all the Cardi persona boxes."[6] Clayton Pardum ofThe A.V. Club stated the rapper is "at her best detonating over cavernous production, as she does on the shit-talkextravaganza ['Money Bag']."[7] Ben Beaumont-Thomas ofThe Guardian wrote, "the gigantic 'Money Bag' [...] rides a slow, causticelectro backing towards the album's most eyepop-emoji punchline: 'I don't understand what this hate is about / How you gon'suck yo man dick with my name in yo mouth?'".[8]
Cardi B performed "Money Bag" withthe Roots onThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.[9][10] The instrumental for the song was used for thepiano starting at Cardi's performance of her song "Money" at the61st Annual Grammy Awards.[citation needed]
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[11] | 84 |
USBillboard Hot 100[12] | 58 |
USHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[13] | 32 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[14] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |