Money Man

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Money Man
Birth nameTysen Jay Bolding [1]
Born (1986-02-27) February 27, 1986 (age 38)
The Bronx, New York City, U.S.
Origin Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active2012–present
Labels
Formerly of

Tysen Jay Bolding (born February 27, 1986), known professionally as Money Man, is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. His Kobe Bryant-inspired 2020 single "24" peaked at number 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 and preceded his eighteenth mixtape, Epidemic (2020). His mixtape Red Eye (2023) marked his highest-charting entry on the Billboard 200.

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Career

After the success of his 2016 songs "Boss Up" and "How It Feel" and his Black Circle mixtape trilogy, Bolding signed with Cash Money Records and Republic Records in 2017, and released the Secret Society, Harvest Season and Grow God mixtapes before he bought out his contract in 2018. [2]

In 2019, Money Man released his mixtape Paranoia, which peaked at number 36 on the Billboard 200 album chart, followed by another successful project, the collaborative mixtape Long Money, with Peewee Longway. In 2020, Money Man released Epidemic and State of Emergency, mixtapes alluding to the COVID-19 outbreak, the former containing the single "24", which later saw a remix being released with Lil Baby. [3]

Discography

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, with selected album details.
TitleDetailsPeak chart positions Certifications
US
Black Circle [4]
Black Circle 2 [5]
  • Released: September 19, 2016
  • Label: Self-released
Black Circle Friday [6]
  • Released: November 25, 2016
  • Label: Self-released
Money Over Everything [7]
(with Veezo Da Shooter)
  • Released: June 18, 2017
  • Label: Self-released
Secret Society [8]
24 Hours [9]
  • Released: September 25, 2017
  • Label: Empire
Harvest Season [10]
  • Released: October 19, 2017
  • Label: Cash Money, Republic
Grow God [11]
  • Released: January 11, 2018
  • Label: Cash Money, Republic
6 Hours [12]
  • Released: February 13, 2018
  • Label: Empire
6 Hours 2 [13]
  • Released: June 17, 2018
  • Label: Empire
Nameless [14]
  • Released: September 3, 2018
  • Label: Empire
No Promo [15]
  • Released: September 20, 2018
  • Label: Empire
TraumaMan [16]
(with Trauma Tone)
  • Released: September 26, 2018
  • Label: Empire
Winter [17]
  • Released: December 21, 2018
  • Label: Empire
Paranoia [18]
  • Released: May 24, 2019
  • Label: Empire
36 [19]
Area 51 [20]
  • Released: September 20, 2019
  • Label: Empire
Long Money [21]
(with Peewee Longway)
  • Released: October 4, 2019
  • Label: Empire
45 [22]
Epidemic [23]
  • Released: March 2, 2020
  • Label: Empire
24 [24]
State of Emergency [26]
  • Released: March 20, 2020
  • Label: Empire
56 [27]
Blockchain [28]
  • Released: November 12, 2021
  • Label: Empire
13 [29]
Whale Games [30]
  • Released: April 29, 2022
  • Label: Empire
Big Money [31]
  • Released: June 24, 2022
  • Label: Empire
95 [32]
Blackout [33]
  • Released: October 28, 2022
  • Label: Empire
168 [34]
Red Eye [35]
  • Released: March 17, 2023
  • Label: Empire
93 [36]
Purple Heart [37]
  • Released: February 14, 2024
  • Label: Empire

Singles

List of singles, showing selected chart positions, year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US
[38]
US
R&B/HH

[39] [40]
US
Rap

[41] [42]
CAN
[43]
GRE
[44]
"Ooowwweee" [45]
(with Peewee Longway)
2019Long Money
"24"
(solo or remix featuring Lil Baby)
2020491716453Epidemic
"LLC" [47]
(solo or remix featuring Moneybagg Yo)
2021 [upper-alpha 1] 4225Blockchain
"Tip Off" [49] non-album single

Notes

  1. "LLC" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 10 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. [48]

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
TitleYearOther artist(s)Album
"American Dream"2012 Sy Ari Da Kid, K Camp Work A Holics
"Lose My Mind"2016 Blacc Zacc Dirty World
"Changed On Me"2017 Trae tha Truth
"She Wanna Ride"Spacejam BoCote Kid
"Typical" K Camp, Moneybagg Yo Slum Lords 2
"Chances" Sy Ari Da Kid 2 Soon
"Phase Me"Drugrixh PesoDrugrixh II
"Reason"Ripp FlamezProject Melodies 2
"Work Of Art"RaRaDope Sell Itself
"Above The Rim" DaBaby Back On My Baby Jesus Sh!t
"Shop With Me" Yella Beezy Oak Cliff America Vol. 1: Broke Nights Rich Days
"Shooters"Super NardAll Eyes On Me
"Yeen Special"Made MenMade 4 It
"Colors (Remix)"Lil Lonnie, Blac Youngsta Visions
"Shooter"2018 Trae tha Truth Hometown Hero
"Straight to the Money"Celly Ru, Lex Aura, Mozzy, Trae tha TruthFoeva East 3
"Knot"Q MoneyNeva Had Shit
"Handle Bars (Remix)"Mauri CoreyFor the Win
"Shooter"Yung RulerDeath B4 Dishonor
"Make It Work (Remix)"DJ Genius, FelipeA '98 Story
"Sauce All On Me (Remix)"2019Coca Vango, Nard & B, Derez DeShonMr. Vango
"Dead Fresh (Remix)" Philthy Rich, T.E.C.The Remixes 3
"Road Runnin'"Lil PeteHardaway
"Heart Colder"2020 Philthy Rich Hometown Hero

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