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"Money Ain't a Thang"
"Money Ain't a Thang"
Single by Jermaine Dupri featuring Jay-Z
from the album Life in 1472 and Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life
Released	May 11, 1998
Recorded	1997
Studio	Krosswire Studios; (Atlanta, Georgia)
Genre	Hip hop
Length	4:14
Label	So So Def; Columbia;
Songwriter(s)	Jermaine Dupri; Shawn Carter; Steve Arrington; Charles Carter; Buddy Hank; Roger Parker;
Producer(s)	Jermaine Dupri;
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"Money Ain't a Thang" is the second single from rapper Jermaine Dupri's 1998 album Life in 1472. It features rapper Jay-Z and appears as a bonus track on his album Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life. It is produced by Dupri, who samples "Weak at the Knees" by Steve Arrington for the track's beat. It can be found on two of Jay-Z's greatest hits compilations: Chapter One: Greatest Hits and Greatest Hits. In addition, it was nominated for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group at the 41st 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.

Formats and track listings

CD

"Money Ain't a Thang (Radio Edit)" (4:16)
"Money Ain't a Thang (Instrumental)" (4:16)
"Money Ain't a Thang (Acappella)" (4:15)
"Money Ain't a Thang (Call Out Hook No. 1)" (:10)
"Money Ain't a Thang (Call Out Hook No. 2)" (:05)

Vinyl

A-Side

"Money Ain't a Thing (LP Version)" (4:18)
"Money Ain't a Thing (Instrumental)" (4:16)

B-Side

"Money Ain't a Thing (Radio Edit)" (4:16)
"Money Ain't a Thing (A Cappella)" (4:15)

Charts


Chart (1998)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100^[2]	52
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[3]	10
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)^[4]	28
US Rhythmic (Billboard)^[5]	24

References

^ "41st Annual GRAMMY Awards". The Recording Academy. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
^ "Jermaine Dupri Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
^ "Jermaine Dupri Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
^ "Jermaine Dupri Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
^ "Jermaine Dupri Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2022.

[1] "41st Annual GRAMMY Awards". The Recording Academy. Retrieved 2024-02-14.

[sc_Billboardhot100_Jermaine_Dupri-2] "Jermaine Dupri Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2022.

[sc_Billboardrandbhiphop_Jermaine_Dupri-3] "Jermaine Dupri Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2022.

[sc_Billboardrapsongs_Jermaine_Dupri-4] "Jermaine Dupri Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2022.

[sc_Billboardrhythmic_Jermaine_Dupri-5] "Jermaine Dupri Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2022.

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-| Name = Money Ain't a Thang
+| name       = Money Ain't a Thang
-| Cover = MoneyAintaThang.jpg
+| cover      = MoneyAintaThang.jpg
-| Artist = [[Jermaine Dupri]] featuring [[Jay-Z]]
+| alt        =
-| from Album = [[Life in 1472]] & [[Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life]]
-| B-side =
+| type       = single
+| artist     = [[Jermaine Dupri]] featuring [[Jay-Z]]
-| Released = May 11, 1998
-| Format = [[12-inch single]], [[CD single|CD]], [[Vinyl single|Vinyl]]
+| album      = [[Life in 1472]] and [[Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life]]
+| released   = May 11, 1998
-| Recorded = 1997 - 1998<br />Krosswire Studios<br /><small>([[Atlanta, Georgia]])</small>
+| recorded   = 1997
-| Genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
+| studio     = Krosswire Studios<br /><small>([[Atlanta, Georgia]])</small>
-| Length = 4:14
+| venue      =
-| Label = [[So So Def Recordings|So So Def]], [[Roc-A-Fella Records|Roc-A-Fella]]
+| genre      = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
-| Writer = [[Jermaine Dupri]]<br>[[Jay-Z|Shawn Carter]]<br>[[Steve Arrington]]<br>Charles Carter<br>Buddy Hank<br>Roger Parker
+| length     = 4:14
-| Producer = [[Jermaine Dupri]]
+| label      = {{hlist|[[So So Def Recordings|So So Def]]|[[Columbia Records|Columbia]]}}
-| Misc = {{Extra chronology
-| Artist = [[Jermaine Dupri]]
+| writer     = {{hlist|[[Jermaine Dupri]]|[[Jay-Z|Shawn Carter]]|[[Steve Arrington]]
+|Charles Carter|Buddy Hank|Roger Parker}}
-| Type = singles
+| producer   = {{hlist|[[Jermaine Dupri]]}}
-| Last single = "The Party Continues"<br>(1998)
+| prev_title =
-| This single = "Money Ain't a Thang"<br>(1998)
+| prev_year  =
-| Next single = "[[Sweetheart (song)|Sweetheart]]"<br>(1998)
+| next_title =
+| next_year  =
+| misc       = {{Extra chronology
+ | artist     = [[Jermaine Dupri]]
+ | type       = singles
+ | prev_title = [[With Me (Destiny's Child song)|With Me]]
+ | prev_year  = 1998
+ | title      = Money Ain't a Thang
+ | year       = 1998
+ | next_title = [[Sweetheart (Rainy Davis song)#Jermaine Dupri and Mariah Carey version|Sweetheart]]
+ | next_year  = 1998
 }}
 {{Extra chronology
-| Artist = [[Jay-Z]]
+ | artist     = [[Jay-Z]]
-| Type = singles
+ | type       = singles
-| Last single = "[[Wishing on a Star (Jay-Z song)|Wishing on a Star]]"<br>(1998)
+ | prev_title = [[It's Alright (Jay-Z and Memphis Bleek song)|It's Alright]]
+ | prev_year  = 1998
-| This single = "Money Ain't a Thang"<br>(1998)
+ | title      = Money Ain't a Thang
-| Next single = "[[It's Alright (Jay-Z song)|It's Alright]]"<br>(1998)
+ | year       = 1998
+ | next_title = [[Can I Get A...]]
+ | next_year  = 1998
 }}
 }}
-'''"Money Ain't a Thang"''' is the second single from [[rapping|rapper]] [[Jermaine Dupri]]'s 1998 album ''[[Life in 1472]]''.  It features rapper [[Jay-Z]] and appears as a bonus track on his album ''[[Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life]]''. It is produced by Dupri, who samples "Weak at the Knees" by [[Steve Arrington]] for the track's beat.  It can be found on two of Jay-Z's [[greatest hits]] compilations: ''[[Chapter One: Greatest Hits]]'' and ''[[Greatest Hits (Jay-Z album)|Greatest Hits]]''. In addition, it was nominated for [[Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group|Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group]] at the [[41st Grammy Awards]] in 1999.
+"'''Money Ain't a Thang'''" is the second single from [[rapping|rapper]] [[Jermaine Dupri]]'s 1998 album ''[[Life in 1472]]''.  It features rapper [[Jay-Z]] and appears as a bonus track on his album ''[[Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life]]''. It is produced by Dupri, who samples "Weak at the Knees" by [[Steve Arrington]] for the track's beat.  It can be found on two of Jay-Z's [[greatest hits]] compilations: ''[[Chapter One: Greatest Hits]]'' and ''[[Greatest Hits (Jay-Z album)|Greatest Hits]]''. In addition, it was nominated for [[Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group|Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group]] at the [[41st Grammy Awards]] in 1999.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.grammy.com/awards/41st-annual-grammy-awards |title=41st Annual GRAMMY Awards |access-date=2024-02-14 |publisher=[[The Recording Academy]]}}</ref>
-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.
+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.
+==Formats and track listings==
-==Track listing==
 ===CD===
 # "Money Ain't a Thang (Radio Edit)" (4:16)
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 # "Money Ain't a Thing (LP Version)" (4:18)
 # "Money Ain't a Thing (Instrumental)" (4:16)
 ====B-Side====
 # "Money Ain't a Thing (Radio Edit)" (4:16)
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 == Charts ==
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-!Chart
+! Chart (1998)
-!Position
+! Peak<br />position
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-|Hot Rap Singles
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-|Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks
-|align="center"| 10
 |-
+{{singlechart|Billboardrapsongs|28|artist=Jermaine Dupri|song=Money Ain't a Thing|access-date=May 6, 2022|rowheader=true}}
-|Rhythmic Top 40
+|-
-|align="center"| 24
+{{singlechart|Billboardrhythmic|24|artist=Jermaine Dupri|song=Money Ain't a Thing|access-date=May 6, 2022|rowheader=true}}
 |-
-|Billboard Hot 100
-|align="center"| 52
 |}
 ==See also==
-*[[List of Jay-Z songs]]
+*[[List of songs recorded by Jay-Z]]
+==References==
+{{reflist}}
 {{Jermaine Dupri}}
-{{Jay-Z singles}}
+{{Jay-Z songs}}
 [[Category:1998 singles]]

v t e Jermaine Dupri
Discography Production discography Videography
Studio albums	Life in 1472 Instructions
Compilations	Young, Fly & Flashy, Vol. 1
Singles	"The Party Continues" "Sweetheart" "Money Ain't a Thang" "I've Got to Have It" "Welcome to Atlanta" "Gotta Getcha" "I Think They Like Me"
Featured singles	"With Me" "Imagination" "Get None" "Bounce with Me" "Too Hood" "Ghetto Girls" "Thank You" "Basketball" "Pop That Booty" "Get Your Number" "Fresh Azimiz" "Dem Jeans" "I'm Throwed" "Finer Things" "Stepped on My J'z" "Boomerang"
Related articles	So So Def Recordings Janet Jackson Bow Wow