Blow (Moneybagg Yo song)

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"Blow"
Moneybagg Yo - Blow.jpg
Single by Moneybagg Yo
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2022
RecordedAugust 2022
Length3:02
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • DrumGod
  • ShortyyK
  • Rizzo8
Moneybagg Yo singles chronology
"Too Much"
(2022)
"Blow"
(2022)
"Tick (Remix)"
(2022)
Music video
"Blow" on YouTube

"Blow" is a song by American rapper Moneybagg Yo, released on September 22, 2022. It was produced by DrumGod, ShortyyK and Rizzo8.

Contents

Background

Moneybagg Yo released the song on his 31st birthday. Previously, he teased the song on Apple Music 1 and told Zane Lowe how it was made: "The vibe... it was just a party, birthday club vibe. I made it probably a month ago but then I was making it intentionally for my birthday, you know what I'm saying? Just trying to put out a birthday song, do a record." [1] [2]

Content

The song finds Moneybagg Yo boasting about his wealth [1] and detailing his lifestyle, [2] [3] specifically his ability to "blow" money on luxury items (including clothes, diamonds and cars) and women. [1] [2] He first outlines his plan for his birthday, [4] before listing off his purchases. [2]

Charts

Chart performance for "Blow"
Chart (2022)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [5] 96
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [6] 27

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