Social:Money Longer
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| Single by Lil Uzi Vert | ||||
| from the album Lil Uzi Vert vs. the World | ||||
| Released | February 6, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2015 | |||
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| "Money Longer" on YouTube | ||||
"Money Longer" is the debut single by American rapper Lil Uzi Vert. It was released for digital download on February 6, 2016 as the first single from their third mixtape Lil Uzi Vert vs. the World, and as a bonus track from Japanese versions of their debut album Luv is Rage 2, by Generation Now and Atlantic Records. The whole song focuses on the idea that Lil Uzi Vert have now "turn[ed] into a savage" as is repeated throughout the song.[1] The song was produced by Philadelphia-based record producers Don Cannon and Maaly Raw.
Music video
On July 8, 2016, Uzi uploaded the music video for "Money Longer" on their YouTube account and it has received over 150 million views as of December 2020.[2]
Commercial performance
"Money Longer" debuted at number 92 on Billboard Hot 100 for the chart dated July 2, 2016. As of date, it has peaked at number 54.[3] The song was certified 2× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
In popular culture
In 2018, the song became an Internet meme where the song's bass boosted instrumental was used in various edits with a green screen video of a silver alien dancing, often referred to as "Howard The Alien", and was associated with sleep paralysis.[4]
Charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[8] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000* |
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sales+streaming figures based on certification alone
References
- ↑ Lil Uzi Vert – Money Longer, https://genius.com/Lil-uzi-vert-money-longer-lyrics, retrieved 2016-12-07
- ↑ "Lil Uzi Vert - Money Longer". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eoSanFCU-M.
- ↑ "Music: Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart". Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100/2016-07-02. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
- ↑ "Howard the Alien / Money Longer Alien". 13 July 2018. https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/howard-the-alien-money-longer-alien.
- ↑ Script error: No such module "WLink"./chart-history/HSI "Lil Uzi Vert Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
- ↑ Script error: No such module "WLink"./chart-history/BSI "Lil Uzi Vert Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
- ↑ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2016". Billboard. http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2016/hot-r-and-and-b-hip-hop-songs. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- ↑ "American single certifications – Lil Uzi Vert – Money Longer". Recording Industry Association of America. https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=Lil+Uzi+Vert&ti=Money+Longer#search_section. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH.
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