Get Money

For the album by Paul Wall, see Get Money, Stay True.

"Get Money"
Cover artwork for the official remix
Single by Junior M.A.F.I.A. featuring the Notorious B.I.G.
from the album Conspiracy
B-side	"White Chalk"
Released	February 3, 1996 (1996-02-03)
Genre	Gangsta rap
Length	4:34
Label	Undeas Big Beat Atlantic
Songwriters	Christopher Wallace Kimberly Jones Lamont Porter James Bedford Roy Ayers Sylvia Striplin
Producer	EZ Elpee
Junior M.A.F.I.A. singles chronology
"I Need You Tonight" (1995) "Get Money" (1996)
The Notorious B.I.G. singles chronology
"One More Chance" (1995) "Get Money" (1996) "Only You" (1996)

Weekly charts Chart (1996) Peak position UK Singles (OCC) [13] Remix version 63 US Billboard Hot 100 [14] 17 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [15] 4 US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [16] 1 US Rhythmic Airplay ( Billboard ) [17] 28

Year-end charts Chart (1996) Position US Billboard Hot 100 [18] 89 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard) ) [19] 26

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [20] Sales since 2008	Silver	200,000‡
United States (RIAA) [21]	Platinum	1,000,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. Stephen Thomas Erlewine, "Junior M.A.F.I.A.: Conspiracy", AllMusic.com, Netaktion LLC, visited 26 Nov 2021.
2. SoundScan, "Hot Rap Singles", Billboard 1996 Oct 26;108(43):30.
3. Captioned photo, "Getting money", Billboard, 1996 Nov 23;108(47):62.
4. Nate Patrin, Bring That Beat Back: How Sampling Built Hip-Hop (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2020).
5. Brad Shoup, "A history of Dennis Edwards' 'Don't Look Any Further' through the countless songs that borrow from it", Billboard.com, Billboard Media, LLC, 8 Feb 2018.
6. Chart history, "The Notorious B.I.G.", Billboard.com, Billboard Media, LLC, visited 26 Nov 2021, which may require scrolling the chart menu's droplist from its default setting, perhaps Adult R&B Airplay, to instead the Hot 100, situated toward the droplist's end.
7. "Best-Selling Records of 1996". Billboard . Vol. 109, no. 3. BPI Communications Inc. January 18, 1997. p. 61. ISSN   0006-2510 . Retrieved May 8, 2015.
8. "1996: Year-End USA Charts (Singles)". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2008-10-25.(archived by Top40-Charts.com)
9. Lil' Kim cover story by Robert Marriott, "Blowin' up", Vibe, 2000 Jun–Jul;8(5):124–132, p 130.
10. For example, the 2002 film 8 Mile and the 2009 biographical film Notorious , about B.I.G., both used "Get Money". And the intro of Lil Wayne 2002 song "Way of Life" also uses the "Don't Look Any Further" instrumental sample and vocally interpolates the refrain Get money, if by employing, instead, Cash Money, the name of Wayne's then label, Cash Money Records.
11. "The Story of Nail Art: When Nails Became a Full-Fledged Design Accessory". ELLE Decor (in Italian). 2021-08-30. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
12. Givhan, Robin (2021-12-03). "How Lil' Kim's most memorable manicure ended up in the Museum of Modern Art". Washington Post. ISSN   0190-8286 . Retrieved 2024-09-28.
13. "Search results for "Junior MAFIA" | Official Chart". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
14. "Junior MAFIA Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard . Retrieved December 8, 2018.
15. "Junior MAFIA Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard . Retrieved December 8, 2018.
16. "Junior MAFIA Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard . Retrieved December 8, 2018.
17. "Junior MAFIA Chart History (Rhythmic Airplay)". Billboard . Retrieved December 8, 2018.
18. "Billboard Top 100 - 1996". Archived from the original on March 1, 2009. Retrieved August 27, 2010.
19. "1996 The Year in Music". Billboard. Vol. 108, no. 52. December 28, 1996. p. YE-40. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
20. "British single certifications – Notorious Big – Get Money". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved December 6, 2025.
21. "American single certifications – Junior M.A.F.I.A. – Gettin' Money". Recording Industry Association of America.