Got Your Money

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"Got Your Money"
Ol' Dirty Bastard - Got Your Money.jpg
Single by Ol' Dirty Bastard featuring Kelis
from the album Nigga Please
ReleasedSeptember 14, 1999 (1999-09-14)
Length4:01
LabelElektra
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)The Neptunes
Ol' Dirty Bastard singles chronology
"Fix"
(1997)
"Got Your Money"
(1999)
Kelis singles chronology
"Got Your Money"
(1999)
"Caught Out There"
(1999)
Music video
"Got Your Money" on YouTube

"Got Your Money" is a single by American rapper Ol' Dirty Bastard, from his second studio album, Nigga Please. The song's chorus is sung by American R&B singer Kelis, who makes her first appearance on record. Both the single and the album were released on Elektra Records in 1999. The song was produced by the Neptunes. It was also the only single released from Nigga Please. The song is listed at number 255 on NME's "500 Greatest songs of All Time", published in 2014.[1]

Music video[]

The music video for "Got Your Money" uses footage from the 1975 blaxploitation film Dolemite. No new footage of ODB was filmed for the video. Footage of ODB was taken from the 1995 music video for "Shimmy Shimmy Ya".

It also features Kelis, with Beverly Peele and Tangi Miller as backup dancers.[2][3]

Pitchfork Media included it in its list of Top 50 Music Videos of the 1990s.[4]

Track listings[]

Charts[]

Chart (1999–2000) Peak
position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[9] 45
France (SNEP)[10] 82
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[11] 96
Scotland (OCC)[12] 18
UK Singles (OCC)[13] 11
UK R&B (OCC)[14] 2
US Billboard Hot 100[15] 33
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[16] 19
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[17] 4

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[18] Silver 200,000double-dagger

double-dagger Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history[]

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States September 14, 1999 (1999-09-14) Elektra [19]
February 1, 2000 (2000-02-01) CD [20]
United Kingdom June 26, 2000 (2000-06-26)
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
[21]

Other versions[]

In 2012, a parody of the song was made by ADHD called "Where You Hide Your Money" with 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney as the subject of the song.[22][23]

Altered versions of the song appeared in 2013 television advertisements for Boost Mobile[24] and a 2015 trailer for the film Get Hard. The song has also been sampled by The Chemical Brothers in their song "Galaxy Bounce".

Another parody of the song is currently featured in the 2020-2021 television commercial, "Got Your Laundry", for the LG WashTower.

References[]

  1. ^ Barker, Emily (January 31, 2014). "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time – 300–201". NME. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "Tangi Miller – Other works – www.imdb.me/tangimiller".
  3. ^ "Tangi Miller Biography (1974-)".
  4. ^ Plagenhoef, Scott. "The Top 50 Music Videos of the 1990s". Pitchfork.
  5. ^ Got Your Money (US maxi-single liner notes). Ol' Dirty Bastard. Elektra Records. 2000. 67022-2.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ Got Your Money (UK cassette single sleeve). Ol' Dirty Bastard. Elektra Records. 2000. E7077C.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ^ Got Your Money (UK CD single liner notes). Ol' Dirty Bastard. Elektra Records. 2000. E7077CD.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. ^ Got Your Money (German CD single liner notes). Ol' Dirty Bastard. Elektra Records. 1999. 7559-63719-2.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  9. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17 no. 29. July 15, 2000. p. 7. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  10. ^ "Lescharts.com – Ol' Dirty Bastard feat. Kelis – Got Your Money" (in French). Les classement single.
  11. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Ol' Dirty Bastard feat. Kelis – Got Your Money" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  12. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  13. ^ "Kelis: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  14. ^ "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  15. ^ "Ol Dirty Bastard Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  16. ^ "Ol Dirty Bastard Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  17. ^ "Ol Dirty Bastard Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  18. ^ "British single certifications – Ol' Dirty Bastard ft Kelis – Got Your Money". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  19. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1316. September 10, 1999. p. 54. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  20. ^ "Got Your Money / I Can't Wait". Amazon. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  21. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting June 26, 2000: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. June 24, 2000. p. 27. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  22. ^ "WHERE YOU HIDE YOUR MONEY – MUSIC VIDEO". YouTube. October 22, 2012. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
  23. ^ Hoffberger, Chase (October 22, 2012). "Romney raps in hilarious parody—"Where You Hide Your Money"". Daily Dot.
  24. ^ "TV Spot – Boost Mobile – Motorcycle Thieves". commercial. youtube.com. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

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