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"Moolah"
Song

"Moolah" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Young Greatness. The song was released on November 20, 2015 by Quality Control Music and Capitol Records. The track was produced by Jazze Pha.

Critical reception

Rolling Stone named "Moolah" one of the 30 best songs of the first half of 2016: "Released to YouTube in 2015 but charting in 2016, rapper Young Greatness croons a striver's anthem that's equal parts Atlanta trap and New Orleans melody."[1]

Music video

The song's accompanying music video premiered on January 8, 2016 on Young Greatness' VEVO channel.[2]

Live performances

Young Greatness performed the song for his network television debut on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on July 12, 2016.[3]

Remix

The official remix of "Moolah" features American rappers Lil Wayne and Yo Gotti and was released on May 24, 2016.[4]

Charts

"Moolah" debuted at number 95 on Billboard Hot 100 for the chart dated April 16, 2016.[5]

Chart (2016) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 85
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] 30

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[8] Gold 500,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "30 Best Songs of 2016 So Far". Rolling Stone. June 22, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
  2. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMwcsIY1GYE
  3. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNs-BV13u0E
  4. ^ "Young Greatness feat. Lil Wayne & Yo Gotti – 'Moolah (Remix)'". Rap-Up. May 24, 2016. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  5. ^ http://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100/2016-04-16
  6. ^ "Young Greatness Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
  7. ^ "Young Greatness Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  8. ^ "American single certifications – Young Greatness – Moolah". Recording Industry Association of America.