Said Sum Explained

Said Sum
Cover:	Said Sum.png
Type:	single
Artist:	Moneybagg Yo
Album:	Code Red
Released:	June 30, 2020
Genre:	Trap^[1]
Length:	2:35
Label:	Interscope N-Less
Producer:	TurnMeUpYC
Chronology:	Moneybagg Yo
Prev Title:	Hollup
Prev Year:	2020
Year:	2020
Next Title:	Time Today
Next Year:	2021

"Said Sum" is a song by American rapper Moneybagg Yo, released on June 30, 2020. It serves as the lead single from Moneybagg Yo’s collaborative mixtape with Blac Youngsta, Code Red. It was produced by frequent Moneybagg producer, TurnMeUpYC. The track is aimed at Moneybagg Yo's detractors.

Background and composition

Moneybagg Yo first previewed the track in an Instagram post on June 29, 2020.^[2] As noted by Revolts Jon Powell, the song sees Moneybagg "taking shots at an adversary".^[3] He subliminally addresses people who have lots to say, but yet say nothing significant.^[4]

Critical reception

Revolts Jon Powell called it a "hard-hitting" cut.

Music video

The BenMarc-directed video was released alongside the song, and is set inside a barbershop and nail salon, where Moneybagg gets pampered. He is also seen in studio, playing a violin, and showing off his wealth in the backseat of a car.^[5] On July 6, 2020, a behind the scenes video was released.^[6] On October 19, 2020, the music video for the remix was released. It features Moneybagg alongside City Girls and DaBaby. The original music video has over 110 million views, while the remix has over 60 million views as of March 2022.

Remix

A remix of the song featuring City Girls and DaBaby, was released on September 17, 2020.^[7] It is also included on Code Red, along with the original version.

Charts

The song originally peaked at 24 on the Billboard Hot 100 before peaking at 17 with a boost from the remix on the week of October 31.

Year-end charts

Chart (2020)	Position
US Billboard Hot 100^[9]	98
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[10]	48

Notes and References

1. Web site: Moneybagg Yo Returns With Brand New Track And Visual For "Said Sum" Today. Respect. Rashed. Ayana. June 30, 2020. July 13, 2020.
2. Web site: 10k Plus Comments I'll drop This Tonight GO.... https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/CCByg-yD0PP . 2021-12-24 . registration. Moneybagg Yo on Instagram. June 29, 2020. July 13, 2020.
3. Web site: Moneybagg Yo drops new video for "Said Sum". Revolt. Powell. Jon. June 30, 2020. July 13, 2020.
4. Web site: Moneybagg Yo Has Quite A Bit To Say On "Said Sum". HotNewHipHop. Marie. Erika. June 30, 2020. July 13, 2020.
5. Web site: New Video: Moneybagg Yo "Said Sum". Rap Radar. Duong. Paul. June 30, 2020. July 13, 2020.
6. Web site: Moneybagg Yo Shows How He Flipped A Barbershop + Nail Salon Into A Full-fledged Said Sum Music Video In Bts Video. SOHH. Taylor. Dwayne. July 6, 2020. July 13, 2020.
7. News: Shifferaw . Abel . Moneybagg Yo Shares 'Said Sum' Remix f/ City Girls and DaBaby . September 18, 2020 . Complex . September 17, 2020.
8. Web site: Top 100 Songs, July 17, 2020 - July 23, 2020. Rolling Stone. July 27, 2020.
9. Web site: Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2020. Billboard. December 4, 2020.
10. Web site: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2020. Billboard. December 4, 2020.
11. Web site: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2021. Billboard. December 3, 2021.