Money Ain't a Thang explained

Money Ain't a Thang
Cover:	MoneyAintaThang.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Jermaine Dupri featuring Jay-Z
Album:	Life in 1472
Released:	May 11, 1998
Recorded:	1997
Studio:	Krosswire Studios (Atlanta, Georgia)
Genre:	Hip hop
Length:	4:14

"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: 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

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

Vinyl

A-Side

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

B-Side

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

Charts

! Chart (1998)! Peak
position

See also

• List of songs recorded by Jay-Z

Notes and References

1. Web site: 41st Annual GRAMMY Awards . 2024-02-14 . The Recording Academy.