Scorpio (Moneybagg Yo song)

Last updated
"Scorpio"
Single by Moneybagg Yo
from the album A Gangsta's Pain
ReleasedNovember 16, 2021
Length2:45
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Skywalker OG
  • Javar Rockamore
  • YC
Moneybagg Yo singles chronology
"Wish Me Luck"
(2021)
"Scorpio"
(2021)
"Mmm Mmm (The Remix)"
(2021)
Music video
"Scorpio" on YouTube

"Scorpio" is a song by American rapper Moneybagg Yo from the deluxe edition of his fourth studio album A Gangsta's Pain (2021). It was sent to rhythmic contemporary radio on November 16, 2021, as the fourth single from the album. [1] The song features additional vocals from American singer Ja'niyah, and contains a sample of "How's It Goin' Down" by DMX featuring Faith Evans. In the song, Moneybagg Yo raps about winning over the love of a Scorpio. [2] [3]

Contents

Music video

A music video for the song was released on November 24, 2021. Ja'niyah is featured in the video, which sees Moneybagg Yo flirting with her and rapping on a rooftop in front of a skyline. [4]

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Scorpio"
Chart (2021–2022)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [5] 66
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [6] 19
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [7] 10

Year-end charts

2022 year-end chart performance for "Scorpio"
Chart (2022)Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [8] 58
US Rhythmic (Billboard) [9] 43

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [10] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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